Charlie was born in 1936 in North Carolina, which he left for Nashville, Tennessee, at the end of the 1960s. There he worked as a session musician and played on several Bob Dylan albums and some recordings by Leonhard Cohen. In 1970 he released his debut solo album, entitled Charlie Daniels. His first Charlie Daniels [...]
Various – Rockwell
The O2 arena, London was stage for the gathering of some of the UK’s most notable, and charitable music icons. The Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy’s “Rockwell” event brought together the likes of Robert Plant, Tom Jones, Joss Stone, as well as Lulu, Razorlight, Beverley Knight, Escala, Dan Gillespie Sells (from The Feeling), Hot Rats (Gaz Coombes [...]
Flask Fiktion – Flask Fiktion
An unspectacular grey strip of bookmakers, fast food joints and run-down boozers in South London may not be the healthiest nor most salubrious place for three young men to congregate assiduously in a windowless room for the best part of two years. Indeed, under such circumstances imaginations may begin to run wildly out of sync [...]
Various – Best of Country and Western
North Americans have seen many musical fades come and go, but Country & Western music has stayed an endearing part of the lives of many of us for a long time. Once viewed as the “working man’s” music, over the decades Country& Western music has managed to enter into the mainstream, and has built an [...]
Kasper Bjorke – Fool
“Fool”, the “tongue in cheek” self-ironic entitled third album, is another tour de force in Kasper Bjorke’s signature production style – this time wrapped up as a concept album to be released internationally on Fool’s day April 1, 2012 (locally 6th April). The versatile Copenhagen producer and DJ follows up on his successful sophomore solo album from 2010 “Standing [...]
Kris Menace – Electric Horizon
This spring Kris Menace releases his long awaited second album, called “Electric Horizon“, on Compuphonic, following up his 2009 released 3CD album “Idiosyncrasies”, that had been sold out within a few weeks only after its release. “Electric Horizon” is proof that Kris Menace is one of the true inventors of nu-disco sound, updating the “Discopolis” [...]
Shifted – Crossed Paths
Shifted’s ‘Crossed Paths’ is a record which pushes the formal possibilities of techno. ‘Crossed Paths’ is the first full-length work to be released on Luke Slater’s Mote-Evolver label and the scope of the album format takes Shifted’s vision to the next level. Shifted furthers his exploration into ominous resonances which he began in 2011 on [...]
Octave One Revisited: Here, There and Beyond
430West Records celebrates an epic journey of groundbreaking music by revisiting classic tracks from its 20 year history with new reworkings from some of the Burden brothers’ favorite producers. Following the success of Volume 1-4 of the Revisited 12″ Series, the label now prepares to release a special Octave One respective album, ‘Revisited: Here, There, [...]
Michel de Hey – 5 Years Hey! Muzik
Michel collected his favorite tunes from the last 5 Years and put them together on this Hey! Muzik compilation, a 19 track continues DJ mix with exclusive and re-mastered Classics like a Joris Voorn remix of ‘See Myself‘ by Secret Cinema, Dubplate #2 by David Alvarado (Raw Form) and many more. Tracklisting: 1. Aroy Dee [...]
Various – Mobilee Back to Back volume 6: Pan Pot
The sixth edition of the successful “Back to Back“ compilation series from Anja Schneider’s Berlin club label Mobilee is solely ruled by Pan-Pot this time around. The beefy package includes two CDs plus a DVD. Pan-Pot handpicks their favorite 2011 mobilee releases on the first CD while a condensed version of their own creations can [...]
Late Night Tales 2: Belle & Sebastian
Belle and Sebastian formed in Glasgow in 1996 where the success of college recorded cult debut album ‘Tigermilk’ led the band to signing to Jeepster for ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’; listed by Pitchfork at #14 in its top 100 albums of the 90s and is widely considered the band’s masterpiece. Following the critically acclaimed ‘The [...]
Joe Jackson – Live at Rockpalast (DVD)
There are very few documents on film that present rock artists at the zenith of their career and even fewer that cast a light on the beginning. For the album “I’m The Man” he posed as a black market peddler and kept singing tunes of anger and revenge, this time added by wonderful ballads like [...]
Joe Jackson – Live at Rockpalast
There are very few documents on film that present rock artists at the zenith of their career and even fewer that cast a light on the beginning. For the album “I’m The Man” he posed as a black market peddler and kept singing tunes of anger and revenge, this time added by wonderful ballads like [...]
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