The United Nations and UNESCO proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light. Life on earth depends on sun light, and music celebrates it as a source of life and as a symbol of hope and rebirth. Here’s a selection of songs dedicated to it. The Cinematic Orchestra – First light [The Crimson Wing Mystery
In 2007, Al Gore,Vice President of the United States at the time, organised the Live Earth concert on 7 July. In the same year, Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize together with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for their efforts in spreading awareness on climate change. On 21 January 2015, at the World Economic Forum in
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
Trees and forests recur in all art forms, including music. Here are 10 songs (plus 1) dedicated to the Planet’s lungs.
Bob Dylan – One more cup of coffee (Desire) “One more cup of coffee for the road, One more cup of coffee ‘fore I go” Ella Fitzgerald – Black Coffee “I walk the floor and watch the door And in between I drink Black coffee” Tricky – Black Coffee (cover) “And moody all the
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
The most popular moments and sounds from space are available on NASA’s SoundCloud page. Let’s explore parallel universes!
10 musicians sing their passion for one of the most fascinating habitats in the world: music and mountains, the highest of couplings.
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
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
