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Monday’s Tune: Life on Mars? Special

2 March, 2009 · 1 comment

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Aracde Fire & David Bowie – Life on Mars? Life On Mars? (Live at Fashion Rocks)

Greetings!

Life on Mars? is one of David Bowie’s best and most moving songs. Appeared for the first time on the album Hunky Dory from 1973, BBC Radio 2 later called “a cross between a Broadway musical and a Salvador Dalí painting”.  The attached version is a recorded performance of David Bowie together with Arcade Fire (featured last week) at Fashion Rocks on 8th September, 2005 in New York. [click to continue…]

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Monday’s Tune: Arcade Fire

23 February, 2009 · 1 comment

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Aracde Fire – Intervention

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This week’s tune is by Montreal, Canada based indie rock band Arcade Fire, fronted by the husband and wife duo Win Butler and Régine Chassagne.

‘Intervention’ is the second single released from the band’s second full-length album, Neon Bible, from 2007. [click to continue…]

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Monday’s Tune: TV on the Radio

16 February, 2009 · 0 comments

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TV on the radio – Halfway Home

For this Monday’s Tune I’ve chosen to include the song “Halfway Home” by TV on the Radio, who were  featured on Monday’s Tune last year.

The song is from the album ‘Dear Science’ which was named the best album of 2008 by Rolling Stone, The Guardian, Spin Magazine, Consequence of Sound, MTV, Entertainment Weekly, Pitchfork Media’s readers poll, and was ranked 7th in Q Magazine’s list of the 50 best albums of 2008, where it was described as “art rock with a human face”. [click to continue…]

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Monday’s Tune: The Apples

2 February, 2009 · 0 comments

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The Apples – Attention! (2005)

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And today, to continue the story from last week, but sans politics, here are The Apples – an Israeli jazz band who’s members are from Haifa, Tel Aviv and New York. [click to continue…]

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Monday’s Tune: Max Richter (Waltz with Bashir)

26 January, 2009 · 0 comments

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Max Richter – The Haunted Ocean 4

Hello all,

It is time to go back to the weekly Monday’s Tune after a long break.

For the first episode of season 2, I’ve decided to send a tune that Dina sent a week ago in her own music list. The track is by Max Richter, composed for the Israeli docu-animation Waltz with Bashir,  directed by Ari Folman. [click to continue…]

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