Archive for July, 2009


Friday, July 24th, 2009

Ever wondered of the black gold gets produced? Here’s a nice promo clip that runs you through the whole process. Vinyl forever!


Friday, July 24th, 2009

I can watch commercials like this all day.


Friday, July 17th, 2009

Today Coca-Cola’s launches the  “Open Happiness” video, which tries to associate that song with the brand seen for only an instant.  Coca-Cola signed a crew of well-known band members and performers to record the single. It also produced several different language versions for other countries. MTV is expected to show the premiere of the music video for “Open Happiness.” Coca-Cola said it did not pay MTV for the showing. As is the case with the song, viewers of the video will be hard-pressed to spot the Coca-Cola brand. “I studied the video like the Zapruder film,” said a Coke spokesman, Petro Kacur, and the Coke reference “is so super-fast that you really have to be looking for it.”Umut Ozaydinli, the global music marketing manager for the Coca-Cola Company, said the upbeat song pulled consumers into the Open Happiness campaign, rather than pushing it on them like traditional advertising

Check the article here at the NY Times website.


Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Ever knew any good music from Turkey? These guys are pretty funky.. and fun to watch. Guitar hero!


Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Techno was the best when it wasnt even called that! People dancing to Juan Atkins like they are on Soul Train.


Monday, July 13th, 2009

There is not much left of Kraftwerk’s original line-up (just Ralf), but luckily robots are replaceable. This recent live show of ‘Tour De France’ is special because it actually features the British cycling team (while the show took place in a velodrome). Nice version too!


Monday, July 13th, 2009

The steel drum has always been one of our favourite instruments. Check out this insane cover of Joy Division’s ‘Dance To The Radio’.