To sit and enjoy an album in its entirity is rare nowadays. We are the iTunes generation who hover over the shuffle button in case the first few bars of a track don’t slap us in the face and drag us off to music heaven immediately.
Al-jazeera and ukulele, now there’s an unlikely pairing – however, the Arabic news channel and the instrument made famous by George Formby have created a star in Icelandic singer/songwriter Eliza Newman.
Parisians have, among other things, a reputation for being a bit rude. Not in a ‘Carry On Up The Kyber’ kind of way
Remixed albums can be a hit or miss, and this one sells itself as a mainstay for Miami and Ibiza pool side listening. Diskoism does achieve the level of chilled out compilation CD, and despite the remixed artists being relatively unknown it is a decent listen.
Named after spikes used to keep amorous young men from climbing up onto the balconies of ‘Juliets’ in New Orleans
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