For months I’d been waiting for the musical event of this spring in Berlin: The xx were playing a special show called Night + Day…
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Mikal Cronin – “Change” (MusicMonday)
Just discovered a new favorite song: “Change” by American singer-songwriter Mikal Cronin. Great melody, moving lyrics and a cool video to boot. The mixture of…
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Team Spirit – “MRDR It’s Ok” (MusicMonday)
The animated video for “MRDR It’s Ok” by Brooklyn band Team Spirit is the second video in a series of five created by the Swedish…
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The National – “I Need My Girl” (MusicMonday)
Ah, patience… Two more weeks until the new The National album Trouble Will Find Me will finally be released. Not only have I never been…
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Favorite Songs of 1st 1/4 of 2013 (MusicMonday)
My favorite songs during January, February and March 2013 (not counting Carnival songs in Brazil). My favorite songs from the last 3 months 1 –…
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Junip – “Line of Fire” + “Your Life Your Call” (MusicMonday)
In anticipation of the new album release from Junip, the Swedish band featuring singer-songwriter José Gonzáles, the band has recently released two related music videos…
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Icona Pop: “I Love It” (MusicMonday)
You just can’t go wrong with a dance song full of attitude. My favorite such song right now is “I Love It” by the Swedish…
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Cold Cave: “Oceans With No End” + “People Are Poison” (MusicMonday)
Cold Cave – Oceans With No End To promote the upcoming release of a new EP by Wesley Eisold’s Cold Cave called Oceans With No…
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David Hasselhoff tries to save the Berlin Wall – In A Berlin Minute (Week 151)
David Hasselhoff tries to save the Berlin Wall – In A Berlin Minute (Week 151) from Luci Westphal on Vimeo. On Sunday March 17th David…
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Die Liga der gewöhnlichen Gentlemen – “Der fünfte Four Top” (MusicMonday)
Die Liga der gewöhnlichen Gentlemen (the league of ordinary gentlemen), a new German band featuring musicians who have left their mark in the German music…
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Beach House – “Wishes” + The Knife “A Tooth For An Eye” (MusicMonday)
It seems that there currently is an influx of fascinating music videos in the indie music world. Two videos that came out last week by…
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Favorite Songs from 4th 1/4 of 2012 (MusicMonday)
Whoops. This Mix Tape / Music Monday post somehow had gotten lost in the shuffle. These are still my favorite songs from the 4th quarter…
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Brendan Maclean – “Stupid” (MusicMonday)
Is there any musical “genre” that is more liberating and invigorating than a cheery, danceable break-up song? Add to that a fun, reckless, out-of-bounds dance video and…
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Songs of Carnaval (Carnival) in Brazil 2013
Last week I’ve had the most amazing experience during Carnaval when dancing with hundreds of thousands through the streets of Salvador, Brazil – in the…
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Nick Cave – “We No Who U R” (Music Monday)
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds is returning with a 15th studio album (Push The Sky Away) in February. Considering how beautiful, simple and moving…
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Sookee + Tapete: “D.R.A.G” and “Pro Homo” (MusicMonday)
Filming Sookee inside skate hall— Today’s Music Monday post is one of those no-brainers. After spending Friday night at the Berlin skate hall with the…
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