Music

10 Mar

Posted at 12:07h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSVEOgOkDgg] Came across this yesterday from an old friend and I've had it on repeat since then (nothing to do with the Betty Page vid, honestly). Deviant is an insanely talented DJ and producer with a sound from way out in the deepest corners of the...

18 Nov

Posted at 19:06h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgqpnW0M4Wc] Truly one of the greatest lyricists. Usual solid beats and even the pan-pipe sample is top drawer. Genius.    ...

24 Sep

Posted at 13:11h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etkl1FXO60A] Hudson Mohawke, purveyor of many a monstrous bliptastic onslaught of sound. I put this on whenever my energy levels start sinking and coffee isn't enough (happening a lot lately). Works every time. Play at loud volume....

11 Aug

Posted at 12:21h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0eiGuIP0x4] Months late with all the news but I only just realized Themselves were back with a new album earlier in the year. I'm rubbish at keeping the ol ear to the ground. Must pay more attention to stuff. Love this, no video of course but...

31 Jul

Posted at 10:23h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R48lXNaeT00] Popped in to Oto last night to see Dublin fiddler Caoimhin O Raghallaigh. Savage gig. Makes me want to be a musician....

29 Jul

Posted at 13:14h in Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjxvBlTCRuI] I needed a lil aural boost in the studio this week. Cue Organized Konfusion's seminal masterpiece 'Prisoners of War' from their 1991 debut. Highly cerebral yet absolutely rocking. Check Pharoah's 2nd verse (3rd verse in total running order). The lyrics below are swiped from Triplesiccness. Fair...

26 Jun

Posted at 09:22h in Music, New Work, Travel

Once my to tower was finished I settled into this nice cool and calm room to work on some ceramic plates. Grottaglie is famous for its ceramic tradition dating back hundreds of years so it only felt right to give it a go, although I...

24 Jun

Posted at 10:58h in Music, Videos

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiUn8RwpcfY&feature=PlayList&p=6BE472BFF5C61AC2&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=22] Ok I don't know how this happened but this tune was in my head the whole time I was in Italy. I think I overheard someone say 'senza blah blah blah' and I thought that word sounds familiar. Then this popped into my head -...