Music

Chmara Winter

Dori | February 3rd, 2012

Chmara Winter is a music duo created by Bartłomiej Chmara and Krzysztof Winter. From the beginning they wouldn’t discuss the project much, they just started to make music together. Read More

Big Fkn Gun, set for big release in 2012

Jamal | February 3rd, 2012

Big Fkn Gun has exploded onto the scene this year with the release of two singles from their upcoming Ep titled “Pop Models”.  Read More

This is Chicken

Jeannie | February 2nd, 2012

It’s a hole-in-the-wall restaurant found in the back alleys of Hongdae,  a district full of vinyl-spinning basement bars, shoe-packed boutiques, cook-at-your-table barbecue and hand-drip coffee. And yes, This is Chicken is definitely worth looking for.

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Music videos hit the silver screen

Carol | February 2nd, 2012

Every single day, a new music video premiere is on TV or the Internet. This model, canonized by MTV and then later transported to video sites like MySpace and YouTube has become a standard for premiering videos, however, this convention is already being challenged by young creative artists who are pushing boundaries in the music industry.

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Festival Centro

Patricia | February 2nd, 2012

Festival Centro was a great opportunity to see artists of any gender and from all over the world. The third edition of the fest took place from January 18th to 22nd. Read More

Smashing the 4/4

Claire | February 1st, 2012

Within the microcosm of the evolution of every musical genre come a cycle of celebration, conformity, segregation, ingenuity, artistry, boredom, and rebellion. This is what has been going on in house and techno music at least–since they became the primary sources of 4/4 electronic dancefloor rhythms found clubs in the late 80′s and ’90′s. Read More

Waiting For The Weeknd

Erin | February 1st, 2012

The Weeknd has been one of the most buzzed about Toronto musicians of 2011. The 21 year-old, Abel Tesfaye, self-released a triptych of albums over the year, making them available for free via his website. These prolific, progressive or post R&B tracks have rapidly garnered the attention of big players – however, the future of The Weeknd remains as illusive as the artist himself. Read More

Baby Girl Rapper

Lee | January 31st, 2012

On first listen you might hate this drivel. But maybe you give it a second chance, and you listen a little harder to the lyrics of this pint sized, baby-voiced female rapper. Read More

Random recent things

Dicky | January 31st, 2012

There’s a pretty clear formula for producing music that I will like. Read More

R. KELLY NIGHT @ DIG A PONY

Marissa | January 27th, 2012

Q: How would Portland celebrate the birth of a modern legend? Read More

Capullo is out of its cocoon

Jorge Pedro | January 27th, 2012

Almost two years ago, “Merequeteke” was playing everywhere –at that hipster party, at that gay bar, in my ex’s iTunes. Although never as much as in Spain, where some site ranked it last summer’s song. Even Emilio José, Spain’s 2010 actor, made his own version.

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Sr. Amor

Rosario | January 24th, 2012

 

Sr. Amor is an exciting project of the advertising agency JWT for the Salvation Army, which brought together very prestigious Argentine designers -Hermanos Estebecorena, Pablo Ramírez, Mariano Toledo, Tramando, 12-NA, Ay Not Dead, Laurencio Adot and Bandoleiro- to create a collection intervening donated clothes and presenting them in an incredible fashion parade in La Rural.

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The Zabalas

Rosario | January 24th, 2012

Flor Zabala represents Argentine rock in the hottest city and David Patillo is the experienced musician and producer who miraculously found her in New York. Together they formed The Zabalas in 2011 and played everywhere in Brooklyn, and now they have new projects for this year.

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Rocking Rio

Rosario | January 24th, 2012

 

Lucre Leguizamón and Flor Tagino have put together a shindig where BA’s hippest and coolest meet up every Wednesday, it´s called Rocking Rio and it’s held at Rio Cafe. Read More

They know how to treat women

Felix | January 23rd, 2012

Sensous and sensitive – that’s what they are, the rockers from So:Ja, which translates to something like “Just like that“, not to confuse with “soy“ (“Soja“ in German) – a tricky double entendre. Read More