The best songs of 2017
Le canzoni più belle del 2017 secondo LifeGate Radio. Con questa playlist lanciamo la nostra collaborazione con Spotify Italia che vi farà ascoltare la musica migliore, selezionata.
Giacomo De Poli
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A playlist to celebrate the 5th of June, World Environment Day
In occasion of World Environment Day, here is a playlist that reminds us how small we are compared to Mother Nature and that there’s still much to be done in order to preserve the environment. On World Environment Day, read more: Leonardo DiCaprio: a life for the life of our Planet. What he has done for
Top 50 songs of 2015
As we do every year, this month we’ve gathered the songs we played, listened to, loved and sung the most in 2015. And since it’s Christmas time, we’re acting good by providing you with as much as 50 songs. So, here are the top 50 songs of 2015, according to us, in alphabetical order
Top 50 songs of 2014
It’s the end of the year, it’s time to make our music chart. In January we have published a playlist of that month’s best songs. Within twelve months we have made a list of the most appreciated and played songs of the year. It would have been impossible to put 50 songs in order of
Halloween, the 10 spookiest songs for an unforgettable 31st of October
Forget about classics such as Deep Red, Thriller by Michael Jackson and Bela Lugosi’s Dead. Here’s a playlist of yesterday’s, today’s and tomorrow’s creepiest songs. Bruce Springsteen – State Trooper http://youtu.be/nU5MyNuBdhg Sonic Youth – Halloween https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hxu5wlgvsEI Portishead – Machine Gun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbJeiWYFrio Pink Floyd – Careful With That Axe Eugene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMpGdG27K9o Bat For Lashes – What’s A
10 songs about our love for mountains
10 musicians sing their passion for one of the most fascinating habitats in the world: music and mountains, the highest of couplings.
Women at the wheel: 10 songs that have come a long way
In their videos, or in their art, a combination standing out against the contrasts, tones and words used by these female singers. From Aretha Franklin’s jaunt passing through Lana Del Rey’s and Robyn’s partnerships with Jaguar and Volvo as well as the famous journeys of Nina Persson and Alanis Morrissette to M.I.A’s acrobatics. Aretha
Top-ten one-hit wonders
4 Non Blondes – What’s Up (Bigger, Better, Faster, More, 1992) The La’s – There She Goes (The La’s, 1990) The Knack – My Sharona (Get the Knack, 1979) Crash Test Dummies – Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm (God Shuffled His Feet, 1993) Scott McKenzie – San Francisco (San Francisco, 1974) Edie Brickell & New
2014 world cup: 10 songs that kick balls
There’s always been a strong link between music and soccer, think about chorus chants. Here are ten songs that, in one way or another, have to do with soccer. From Un’Estate Italiana, the official song of World Cup Italia ’90, to Seven Nation Army by the White Stripes (Italy’s victory emblem of World Cup Deutschland in 2006), from Mas
Once upon a time: the first 10 songs broadcast by LifeGate
Bob Dylan – Like A Rolling Stone ( Highway 61 Revisited, 1965) Ben Harper – Burn One Down (Fight Your Mind, 1995) Santana – Black Magic Woman (Abraxas, 1970) The Verve – Bittersweet Symphony (Urban Hymns, 1997) The Doors – When The Music’s Over (Strange Days, 1967) Miles Davis – Blue
“I feel like singing”. 10 foreign performers deal with Italian songs
Creating Italian versions of British/American songs was quite common among the Italian singers of the ’50’s and ’60s. But there are many other examples in which foreign performers came to grips with Italian lyrics. Here are a few of them. Astrud Gilberto – Una Donna Che Ti Ama (Ennio Morricone) Mike Patton/Mondo Cane