Is there nothing this man won’t do to get some free press? The marketeer in me tips my hat! [Via Gizmodo]
Micahael O’Leary
0 CommentsI quite like this new single from the Pet Shop Boys but the video is a bit of a let down. The graphics used in it appeared briefly in their Brit Awards performance and, for me at least, were a real weak point of what was such an arresting visual performance. Unfortunately in the context …
Pet Shop Boys – Love Etc Video
0 CommentsEverything, Everything by Underworld is one of my favourite DVD’s of all time. Painstakingly put together over the course of a year, sliced together from lots of different performances around the world, the band constructed what they thought was the best possible re-creation of one of their live gigs for home watching and listening. They …
Underworld Live In Sydney NYE
0 CommentsThe Pet Shop Boys do their greatest hits in 10 minutes at the Brit Awards 2009, along with Lady Gaga and Brandon Flowers! [Update 22/02/09] Apparently this medley was produced by Stuart Price aka Jacques Lu Cont, but I need to verify that somewhere. You will get the audio of this a bonus track if …
Pet Shop Boys at the Brits 09
1 Comments… or this could be hell. The Irish blogosphere jumps out of the screen and gets all 3D for one night only when a fury of bloggers gets together to play music at Soundcheck in Spy on Thursday (i.e. tomorrow or tonight depending on when you read this). Here’s the line-up: Nialler9 Jim Carroll Rick …
This Could Be Heaven…
2 CommentsDinosaurs Fucking Robots. It does exactly what it says on the tin. [Thanks to EgoEccentric]
Dinosaurs Fucking Robots
0 CommentsYou’ve got to love the simplicity of the page title of Cian’s website: “Cian McLoughlin, Painter.” And a very good painter he is. Or at least I like his work. Go and check it all out at http://www.cianmcloughlin.com/. [That's to Richie Jape for pointing this out.]
Cian McLouglin, Painter.
2 CommentsI know this has been mentioned everywhere today but just in case you live under a rock, this is Fever Ray’s new song When I Grow Up. Fever Ray is Karin Elisabeth Dreijer Andersson, vocalist from the Knife (as if you couldn’t tell!). [Via OhhCrapp]
Fever Ray – When I Grow Up
0 CommentsWarning: Strobe Lighting Effects In Use!!! What SMD did next. I prefer the video to the music personally, but hurrah for the English spelling of Synthesise. [Via SundTrak]
Simian Mobile Disco – Synthesise
0 CommentsWill D.A.N.C.E. ever die? I can’t even begin to imagine how much money they’re getting for this… Where next for Justice? [Via PersonaSauna]