Archive for the 'female vocalists' Category

Gloomy Sunday

Yes yes yes!!! My friends didn’t t post it yet!!! Ladies and gentlemen, I am extremely proud and honoured to present you one of our icons that make us smile when we hear it…not so many people know why…but for us this song is special… Gloomy Sunday (from Hungarian Szomorú vasárnap) was written by a Hungarian composer [...]

27 August 2008 at 08:54 - Comments

Mariza

Mariza (born in 1973 in Mozambique) is a fado singer-songwriter on the World Connection label. She moved to Portugal when she was three, and was raised in one of the most traditional quarters of Lisbon, Mouraria — Alfama, where she learned how to sing fado. She has a Portuguese father but her mother is from [...]

21 August 2008 at 17:00 - Comments

Black Box Recorder – Child psychology

Black Box Recorder are a British pop/indie group. They debuted in 1998 with England Made Me, a collection of lyrically sophisticated pop tunes. Musically, the group are influenced by trip-hop, ambient music, and French electronic groups such as Air. However the lyrics to these lush and romantic melodies are frequently bleak, ironic or sarcastic. Links: Official [...]

21 August 2008 at 12:03 - Comments

CéU

Today I am in the mood for a sound that can soothe my aches, and bossa seems to do it. CéU reminds me of the days when Brazilian music was the equivelant for music to make love to your old lady by (not in the Lovage way). She has a warm, gentle voice that matches [...]

20 August 2008 at 08:45 - Comments

3 na massa

Quando ouvi falar pela primeira vez deste projeto “3 NA MASSA” desconfiei, franzi o cenho e achei que seria mais uma destas historias que começam, começam e começam sem nunca chegar de fato a lugar algum. Estava redondamente enganado (para a minha própria felicidade e de todos que por ventura venham a conhecer este ousado [...]

20 August 2008 at 08:04 - Comments

Verve remixes – Something old, something new and somethig blue

Since Settembrini opened the Pandora box with his post of Oscar Brown Jr., I’d like to share some of my ol’ time favorite tunes from the old days, refreshed by contemporary favorite artists. Willie Bobo — Fried Neckbones And Some Home Fries (Dan The Automator Remix)

Sarah Vaughn (Gotan Project mix)

10 August 2008 at 00:44 - Comments

Sweet Female Attitude

I decided to make a shift in my life and try to be less depressed and more happy…I am in great need of the serotonin hormone…I can start with happy music…i used to really like it…so, I present you…Leanne Brown and Catherine Cassidy, 2 girls from UK started a band that evolved from R&B to [...]

8 August 2008 at 16:44 - Comments

Juliette and The Licks – Hot Kiss

Juliette and the Licks is an American rock band led by actress Juliette Lewis. She is one of my favorite women artists. She is talented, energetic, she has a voice to kill and the looks to match it! Juliette and the Licks released their first EP Like a Bolt of Lightning, in 2004, which was shortly followed [...]

28 July 2008 at 16:04 - Comments
Franceska
I had no idea that Juliette Lewis sings and I did not imagine it would be this good. Nice post ...
31 July 08 at 18:01
You can recognize Juliette Lewis's voice also in The Prodigy's hit Hot Ride .
31 July 08 at 19:39

Nneka – Heartbeat

Nneka is a half Nigerian half German singer that grew up in Africa but moved to Germany at 18. Starting with the year 2003 she began collaborating with DJ Farhot in Hamburg. In 2005 her debut album “Victim of Truth” is released and in 2008 her second album “No longer at ease”. Her music [...]

17 July 2008 at 08:31 - Comments
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20 August 08 at 17:30
Wow... I LOVE HER! Thank you for bringing this amazing artist to my attention. She is a beautiful ...
13 February 11 at 20:40

Bela Lugosi’s dead – Bauhaus vs Nouvelle Vague

A character as tragic as his roles. Iconic, intriguing, irritating, haunting — Bela Lugosi (born on now Romanian territory — Lugoj) was cursed to play the role of Dracula all his life. Unable to detach his image from that of a monster he slowly started to embrace it. This is why we find him as [...]

11 July 2008 at 18:00 - Comments