March 2011
4 posts
The great cover songs theme #4
Been a while since I’ve stumbled upon a nice cover song. But it just happened.
Heartless
Original: Kanye West
Cover: William Fitzsimmons
Say what you want, I think the lyrics come through much stronger in William’s version.
Super very much looking forward to the new O’Death album, Outside, due out on June 3rd.
This is the first single, Bugs. Which may well be the best song I’ve ever heard them play. They’ve toned the madness down a bit - and by doing so have found an amazing sound which is mature but without a question still very O’Death-y.
Read the band’s moving come-back story and...
Efterklang at Volksbühne on Sunday was spectacular. I’ve rarely seen them so energetic and happy on stage - which clearly rubbed off on all of us in the audience. They played for a good 1,5 hours, improvised a lot of instrumental passages and came out for 2 encores. They more than deserve the break they’re taking after this tour.
Caution! Art Kills!
I guess it’s no longer a secret that I’m fan of jazz. In particular that produced by the fresh-faced, young people in Lars Fiil Quartet and Caution! Art Kills!
Tonight the latter played a fantastic concert at the Music Library (booked by yours truly). I often hear great music but I practically never lose myself into the music. I did that tonight. Completely. Their music is...
