Nneka – Heartbeat

January 24th, 2010

One of my two favourite songs at the minute. Thanks to Charles for this one.
I’ll leave the other for next week, unless it gets bumped in the next seven days.
Nneka – Heartbeat
The video isn’t embedable, though I urge you to watch it.
You said you’d be there for me
In times of trouble when I need [...]


Antony & The Johnsons – Another World

January 6th, 2010

In search of a regular music theme for the blog I’ll posting the lyrics from my favourite song of the moment each Wednesday. This is ‘Another World’ by Antony & The Johnsons. It’s a sombre and sad album, but Antony’s voice is just beautiful; so full of emotion.
I need another place
Will there be peace
I [...]


Dust Bowl Dance

December 18th, 2009

Mumford & Sons – Dust Bowl Dance

The young man stands on the edge of his porch
The days were short and the father was gone
There was no one in the town and no one in the field
This dusty barren land had given all it could yield
I’ve been kicked off my land at the age of sixteen
And [...]