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Music vs. The World
http://musicvstheworld.wordpress.com/
Music reviews and playlists. I love to listen to and support unsigned and upcoming new bands and musicians.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 303 )
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Gig Review: Exodus, The Underworld, Camden, 5th March 2016 @ExodusAttack
You may remember me enthusing about my first Metal gig experience last June. The band was Exodus, the venue was The Underworld in Camden, and it was immense. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening: #Review -@rjbirkin – “Vigils” #MusicIsEverything #NewMusic
How to describe this new work of Richard J Birkin? My immediate thoughts were: sublime, blissful, spellbinding… almost other worldly. It feels like an... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 11th March 2016 #NewMusic #MusicIsEverything
Bent Shapes – Wolves of Want Holy Wave – Freaks of Nurture Richard J Birkin – Vigils Mind Spiders – Prosthesis Glint – Inverter Little Green Cars – Ephemera... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening #Review @thecatempire – “Rising with the Sun”...
The first and only time I saw The Cat Empire live, I was struck by the spirit emanating from the crowd and the band alike. Ever been to Notting Hill Carnival?... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening #Review : @EDDIFRONT – Marina #MusicIsEverything
Eddi Front is the alter-ego of Brooklyn’s Ivana Carrescia. She’s on the verge of releasing her debut LP, “Marina”, and I’ve been listening to it a lot this week... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening: #Review @sego_music – Once Was Lost Now Just Hanging...
I love Les Savy Fav and LCD Soundsystem. Maybe that’s why I am immediately attracted to the music of Sego, a duo from L.A. – their sound is somewhat... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening: #Review Carter Tanton – Jettison the Valley...
You may not have heard of Carter Tanton – I certainly hadn’t until last weekend. I now feel this was terribly remiss of me, as it transpires that he’s worked... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lunchtime Listening: @Guerilla_Toss – Eraser Stargazer #MusicIsEverything
Guerilla Toss wear a mask of chaos which covers up deep thoughts, an intense self-awareness and in places surprisingly philosophical stance. Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Slagerij by Kate @lovelybarmy
There’s a What’s On magazine locally called The Ocelot. On 24th June 2011, it celebrated its fifth birthday at Riff’s Bar, Swindon. There were three acts. I... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 4th March 2016 #NewMusic #MusicIsEverything
Fatima Al Qadiri – Brute Guerilla Toss – Eraser Stargazer Yeti Lane – L’Aurore Matthew Bourne – Moogmemory Emika – Flashbacks The Knocks – 55 Keeps – Brief... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Music Vs. The World Awards – Categories
Here are the categories for the Music vs. The World Awards. I’d love to hear from you with your nominations for each award – you can do this via DM on twitter... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gig Review: @Foals, 20th Feb 2016, Leeds – by @jenbren1976 #Foals...
Foals at First Direct Arena, Leeds, 20th February 2016. Words by Jen. So the gradually snowballing juggernaut that is Foals’ ongoing career trajectory rolls... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Releases 26th February 2016 #NewMusic #MusicIsEverything
Mount Moriah – How to Dance The Dirty Nil – Higher Power Yuck – Stranger Things Quilt – Plaza DMA’s – Hills End The Black Feathers – Soaked to the Bone Sarah... Read more
Posted on 21 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Dexys by @BeatCityTone #Dexys #MusicIsEverything
They don’t make songs like that anymore … So many folks are absolutely convinced, with a certainty eclipsing any religious belief, that music isn’t as good as i... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 19th Feb 2016 #NewMusic #MusicIsEverything
Ra Ra Riot – Need Your Light Wild Nothing – Life of Pause LNZNDRF – LNZNDRF Submotion Orchestra – Colour Theory Choir of Young Believers – Grasque Doug Tuttle... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Dots Jukebox: Bitterness, 12th February 2016 #MusicIsEverything #DotsJukebox
Artist Song Suggested By Joe Jackson Is She Really Going Out With Him? @skylarkingmatt Ben Folds Five Song for the Dumped @chasethegroove Cornershop Judy Sucks ... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Feeder by @Pyfbrown #Feeder #MusicIsEverything
The year is 1997 and I’m going to my first ever festival, true I attended what became known as Britstock in 1995, but that was only one day and not the full... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gig Review @funlovincrims @Rock_City_Notts #FunLovinCriminals #MusicIsEverything
On 6th February 2016 at Rock City in Nottingham, there was a delicious Hip Hop, Funk, Blues and Rock soup on the menu courtesy of gourmet musical chefs Huey... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Roy Wood by @riverboatcapt #RoyWood #TheMove #MusicIsEverything
I love Roy Wood because… … of all the ‘oh my god look at that’ Top of the Pops moments he gave me. Add to “See My Baby Jive” the astounding “Angel Fingers” and... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 12th Feb 2016 #NewMusic #MusicIsEverything
Telegram – Operator Secret Boyfriend – Memory Care Unit Friendship Commanders – Dave The Wave Pictures – A Season in Hull SWMRS – Drive North The Frights – You... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC