Playlist Feb 19 2016
The Crocked Monsieurs
Alberto & Calida
The Crocked Monsieurs from London was started by two songwriters who were chatting about modern music and how nobody writes music for the over 35's. They decided to start this duo. Their aim is to bring quality music to the more discerning listener.
Cris Tanzi
New shoes
In 2008 Cris Tanzi decided to quit her day job and to become a full-time musician. Then she was performing as a singer-songwriter. Nowadays she has a BA Jazz degree from Middlesex University, is a private teacher and is busy with some music projects.
Emma Black
Falling
Emma Black is a blues and folk musician from Wales. She is singer-songwriter, plays guitar and piano. She has released 2 albums, "Where Dark Horses Roam" (2007) and "Swimming in the Moon" (2012).
Darren J Claxton
The tale
Darren J Claxton is a singer-songwriter from Derbyshire, UK. He has been playing music since the age of 9. The style of his music is a mix of country, folk and indie acoustic. He plays guitar, drums, keys, percussion and records in his home studio.
The Imaginary Suitcase
Run like the devil
The Imaginary Suitcase is the solo project of Laurent Leemans from Tubize, Belgium, who was also the singer and guitarist in the acoustic folk-rock combo Ceilí Moss. In 2012 he decided to start this solo project. Since then he has released 6 albums.
Julia Marcell
Dislocated joint
Julia Marcell comes from Poland and lives in Germany. So far she has released 3 albums, "It Might Like You", "June", "Sentiments" and 1 EP "Storm EP". Next month Julia will release her 4th full-length album and has recently finished the recordings.
Lunic
The dark house
Lunic is the solo project of singer-songwriter, electronic musician, and multi-instrumentalist Kaitee Page, originally from New York, currently based in Dallas, Texas. So far she has relesed 3 albums "Skeletons", "Lovethief" and "Future Sex Drama".
Song of the Week
Julie Lamb
Inhaling
Julie Lamb is a (70's vibed) rock-based singer-songwriter from Wellington, New Zealand. She usually records and plays with her band. So far she has released 3 albums "Most and Least" (2008), "Trippin' the Light" (2012) and "When We Hang Out" (2014).
Allside
Moje miasto Szczecin
Allside is a 4-piece rock band from Szczecin, Poland. The band: Rafał Daroszewski (vocals and guitar), Paweł Marcinkiewicz (guitar), Dariusz Jagodzki (bass), Sławomir Buksik (drums)
Jean Cabbie & The Secret Admirer Society
Even close
Jean Cabbie & The Secret Admirer Society is a 4-person band from San Juan, Puerto Rico, US, formed in 2004. Their genre is a blend of alternative, classic rock, power pop and roots rock. They have released 2 albums, "Good Things" and "After Hours".
Lady Haidee
Firebird
Lady Haidee is from the UK and started her musical career in 2005. She describes her genre as cinematic, dark and brooding. Currently she is making new songs with underground producer Death & I. In 2009 she released her fan-funded debut album Feral.
TuneConcept
Ending day
TuneConcept is the solo-project of Johan Rajala (also known as J. Fish) from Göteborg, Västra Götaland in Sweden. He records, produces and mixes his music in his home studio.
Evija Vēbere
Dream whispers
On a Latvian Jazz summer camp Evija Vēbere discovered her passion for improvisation. In 2014 she released her debut album "Dream Whispers". In 2015 she graduated from Prins Claus Conservatory in Groningen. While studying there, she formed a band.
Curfew
Hey girl (S.P.eed mix)
Curfew is an electronic music project from London, founded in 2000 by composer/producer Sönke Prigge. Curfew has released 3 albums: the self-titled "Curfew" in 2002, "Inside" in 2008 and "Outside" in 2012.
Podcast
Song of the Week
Currently Julie Lamb is writing songs for her fourth album. She expects to release her new album at the end of 2016!
Charts Feb 19 2016
1
Julie Lamb
Inhaling
2
Franka De Mille
You'll never know
3
Natalia Safran
Wonderboy
4
Sim Sibanda
Playhouse
5
Keko Yoma
Ariva ariva
5
Maitreya
I don't really mind
5
NRG Rising
Journey
In this week's programme the music is quite relaxed. We will play some singers-songwriters, some electronica, some not too loud rock, some jazz and of course our Song of the Week winner. This week our winner is from a country where it's summer at the moment. In about half an hour I will tell you who won.
The first song in this programme is by the duo of Colin Batters and Chris Howard from London.