Vanessa Holthausen

LATEST ARTICLES ( 195 )

• Getting Started on a High: 5 Singles to Make You Feel Euphoric

  

  photo courtesy of Crea CaféThere's comes a compelling charm with new music, especially with those which sees the light of day at what is considered the dawn of ... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Five Stars for ... Carpe Carmina's Top5 Songs in 2018

  

  © 2018, Georgia Public Broadcasting. All Rights Reserved We're surrounded by noise all the time. The tender, the loud, the pleasant, the dazzling; some of us... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• When Singles Mingle: 8 Songs to Fall for at First Listen

  

  Tickling excitement takes hold of you whilst diving into the unknown, bracing yourself to find new love, inevitably, intense, new music love, to be precisely,... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: Hoofa - A Kiss. Vivaciously Swirling, Smoothly Melodious and...

  

  A simple kiss. It can be and mean so much: Tender and gentle, a sign of heartfelt affection, impulsive and passionate, a signal of mutual attraction,... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: Dom Major - Cigarettes & Beer. Your Latest (musical)...

  

  When you hear music for the first time and it strikes a chord with you, makes your core exult and brim over with emotion, you know it's intimate and invitingly... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• EP Review: Jack Ellis - Out Of Luck. And Yet WE ARE LUCKY to Have Such a...

  

  Fortune favours the bold. A saying that men of ancient times upheld even back then (it's Vergil's words of wisdom 'audentis fortuna iuvat' that might come to... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Gig Review: Brand New Friend & Calva Louise.The Waiting Room, London. August...

  

  photo courtesy of Xtra Mile Recordings'And the stories that you told me, they're all coming true' – in the case of brand new friend's lust for putting on a... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Video Highlight: Ellysse Mason - Hunt Me Down. Hauntingly Beautiful and...

  

  Filmed and edited by The Samsara Collective Dramaturgy in a narration builds on grand and glamorous, gripping and grotesque illustration, draws on moments of... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• About 'Drinking' and 'Feasting', Metaphorically Speaking: Imaginative...

  

  'Belly Of A Beast' – that should have been my answer to Ali's question about what song he should perform in the packed but cozy hamburg-based living room years... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Two Singles, One Date: Jack Woodward & Mylittlebrother Strike with Soulfully...

  

  It's no promising love affair we're referring to when talking about two singles and one date, anything but (though one might believe love, the musical kind, wil... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Review: Katie Ellen - Yours. A Powerful and Soulfully Longing Pop-ballad...

  

  Sensitive and soft vocalism, yet phrased so soulful and strong that you can't resist clinging to the luring euphony on show, a delicate and longingly elegant... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Carpe Carmina Celebrates (feat. Beth Keeping)

  

  Another year older, carpe carmina still feels buoyant enough to explore the endless width of the ever rich melodic landscapes ahead of it, with plenty of new... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: Watchtower - Who Am I? An Audacious and Dashing Musical Profil...

  

  Here at carpe carmina we welcome back returnees with open arms, especially after a creative hiatus on their part; and since Watchtower should be no no-name face... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: VALE - Better Place. Confident Indie-pop Duo Kicks off Summer...

  

  Summer is coming – and there is no better place for you to be than in the splashing water at a local riverbank, by the azure blue sea and its sandy shores or... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: Bandicoot - Waiting On. So Smooth, So Funky, So Charmingly...

  

  Back when carpe carmina celebrated its 4th anniversary, the four gentlemen of We are Bandicoot took time to send personalized birthday wishes our way which... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Women on the March: Female Musicians to Keep an Eye on

  

  image via pigeons planesIn an industry that's only slowly getting its head around the fact that women have every right to be seen and taken seriously without... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Gig Review: Witten (DE). March 28th. A Cozy Evening with Charlotte Carpenter...

  

  There is nothing quite as enthralling (and eye-opening in terms of how naturally talented and candid the artist behind the music you enjoy is) than hearing a... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Single Spotlight: Luna Tides - Young Laws. Harmoniously Anthemic and Charmingly...

  

  Armed with charismatic accents and soaring vocal harmonies Cardiff charmers, Luna Tides, rushed forward commandingly confident earlier this year when their new... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Interview: Hoofa. Find a Brilliant Blend of Feel-good Pop and Atmospheric Folk...

  

  It's always exciting to hear someone's music for the very first time. There is a feeling of the unknown present, of potential greatness to be found, anticipatio... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Song Premiere: Courteous Thief - Leather Soles. Melodiously Mesmerizing,...

  

  Finding music you wholeheartedly, willingly embrace, music that is meant to accompany you a long way and that will eventually be bound to memories hold dear,... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC