Monthly Archive for November, 2008

The Lights Aren’t Out

Cold and dark is all London is during winter, but the lights will never go out at holeytonal.

Especially when an arty fan of James and the Jewellery Store from Copenhagen makes a music video of Lights Go Dim. Only Danes, as the inventors of Dogma 95, can get away with camcorder films - Festen is one of my favourite movies.

You can download an MP3 of Lights Go Dim from my previous post about James and The Jewellery Store. But his story driven lyrics, bound with the sound of Sufjan Stephens on burlesque, deserve the attention of any art house film maker:

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Interesting music articles, posts and sites in one place, for you to devour:

Song By Toad - Email to Columbia (& Sony BMG) - Music bloggers who have worked hard to promote a band have had their posts taken down by the labels who got them to post them in the first place. Not a way to treat people who do free work for you.

what’s your weather - is it raining again? well let this site choose some music to match your weather.

Allan’s World of Music - Kites in Space - Kites in Space Review - a post about a very good, but also very mysterious band 

Instrument Jokes - Yes, this is on the edge of bad, but there are loads of jokes, mainly about classical music. The highlight for me:

How do you tune a Tuba? With a tuba glue!

passionato - DRM free classical music download shop. Say good-bye to your wallet classical music fans.

pretty much amazing - Dress Up like Kanye West - fulfill the dream and dress follow this step by step guide to be the king of hip hop.