Modeselektor – Hello Mom

Every now and then you listen to an album that just blows your head off.
I listened to Hello Mom from Modeselektor this morning on the bus on my way to work, it’s utterly bloody brilliant. From 2005 and on the German “Bpitch Control” label it’s a collection of electronic tunes with tons of variation and [...]

Musical conversations, Hip hop and R&B in Dublin

I love the Web, I love music and I love the way that the sales and distribution revolution that is currently in progress across the Internet is exposing music from myriad genres to people from all over the world. People that previously, would have had no idea of its existence, let alone the opportunity to [...]

Sequences, bleeps and The Wombles

I have finally set about getting the synth/MIDI side my studio back together after the change to Cubase from *years* as a Cakewalk user. The change being forced by simple financial practicalities and a some hardware issues with my Alesis IO|26.

So, what has that got to do with anything blog related? – bottom line, I’ve [...]

Free, festive, furry fun!

Imagine a world where you could download mp3s for nothing – wouldn’t that be crazy! Well quit your daydreaming because that world is now this world.
Super Furry Animals are giving away their vaguely christmassy single “The gift that keeps giving” and you can download it free, gratis, for nowt here!
And as an added bonus here [...]

MyCold, MySpace..

I’ve listened to so much new music this week that I don’t even know where to possibly with sifting through it.. I suppose as a starting point to see what I’m on about, you could have a glance at my own MySpace page (chillyferg) and see the amount of bands I’ve added to my friend [...]