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I hadn’t been to Magnatune for a while ( along while as it turns out. But I was looking something baroque-ish (don’t ask) and found Da Camera: Celtic Renaissance/Baroque Ensemble, who as it turns out , were just what I was looking for. Da Camera is a versatile ensemble, crossing the line between ‘early’, ‘folk’ [...]

I have been listening to “Lullaby” by _Ghost for a few weeks now and find my self coming back to it. It really only has the one idea but it’s not bad one. Everything in this piece revolves around the voice and it’s ethereal treatment. The chime tones are pretty and the washes in the [...]

I hadn’t been over to Jamendo for ages, so I popped over to look for something trippy, atmospheric and well a “Chill ” piece. I picked Silence totally by random and clicked “L’autre endroit” (the first album) and then “Cellule“. This is certainly trippy, quite a road trip through a disparate sonic landscape.  A wonderful [...]

Ant Neely was featured on NPR’s Second Stage Podcast a week or so back and I was really taken with the “Scratch Redux” piece of his new album, it’s a really bright poppy song that belts along at a good pace, great beat, really nice slide guitar and just perfect vocals by Lisa Moore, it’s [...]

Jamison Young hails from Australian and is currently touring around Europe playing his music, it sounds like a he’s a modern day troubadour travelling with a guitar and a harmonica But rhythmically he is plugged into a more fundamental feel. “How Far” is a truly wonderful piece of modern pop. It has busy production, really [...]

Foley is one of those odd abberations that you find every so often. This trio are producing some very interesting music. “Doppelganger Desire” is one of those tracks that has been on my MP3 player since September last year and I am still trying to make my mind up about it. I know I like [...]

Artist: Greg Baumont Website: www.jamendo.com/en/artist/greg.baumont/ or www.greg-baumont.com/ Track Name: Light A Rainbow (featuring Tukan) Playback: mp3 Download?: Yes Today we will have a look at Greg Baumont and his remix using Tukan’s acapella of “Light a Rainbow”. A slick and sophisticated arrangement that oozes craft. The backings are so understated and yet so musically intriguing [...]