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  • What I’m Listening To, Matt Corby

    I first heard Matt Corby when I came across a video of him performing an acoustic version of his song, Brother, in a garden. I was immediately taken by his unique voice, gravely and gospel one moment, then clear and falsetto the next. Corby is from Oyster Bay, New South Wales but relocated to London, England after Read more

  • What I’m Listening To, Daughter

    If you like Florence and The Machine then I can guarantee that you will enjoy Daughter, a band from London that consists of Elena Tonra, Igor Haefeli, and Remi Aguilella. This trio released their first EP, His Young Heart, in 2011 and followed it with another EP, The Wild Youth, which came out later that Read more

  • I Forget Where We Were, A Review

    I first discovered Ben Howard last year when I heard his song Old Pine. I was immediately drawn to his beautiful slightly raspy voice and his gripping lyrics. I was extremely excited when I read that he was going to be releasing a new album this year, I had been patiently listening to Every Kingdom, Read more

  • The Year of Music and Mountains

    2014, the year of music and mountains. When the lineup for the Britt Festival came out earlier that year I could barely contain my excitement. This was the first time there was more than just one act that I was excited about and I was determined to see as many shows as I could afford. Read more

  • What I’m Listening To

    I recently came up with the idea to add a new “section” to this blog. Every month I hope to post about the music that I’m currently listening to, and hopefully I’ll be able to spread the word about different musical acts that you may not have heard of. This month I would like to Read more

  • Arctic Monkeys… aka My New Favorite Band

    Arctic Monkeys… aka My New Favorite Band

    First off let me say that I am aware that AM came out quite a few months ago and for many loyal Arctic Monkey fans the songs have been ingrained into their minds, hearts, and even skin. I’m a late comer on the Monkey wagon and I did not get my hands on a copy Read more