— INSTANT HITS: BEST OF APRIL 2011 (00:40:48) — 1. Nadia Oh – Taking Over The Dancefloor (Kate Middleton) (01:28) 2. Kito & Reija Lee – On The Jam (03:10) 3. Alex Metric & Steve Angello – Open Your Eyes ft. Ian Brown (03:28) 4. MNDR – Cut Me Out (03:15) 5. Niki & The [...]
Posts Tagged ‘lykke li’
10 Tracks: The Best of April
Posted: 2nd May 2011 by instanthits in 10 Tracks, VideosTags: alex metric, ANR, big boi, gold panda, ian brown, janelle monae, kito & reija lee, lykke li, mndr, monarchy, nadia oh, niki & the dove, star slinger, steve angello
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10 Tracks: The Best of January
Posted: 1st February 2011 by instanthits in 10 TracksTags: alex metric, captain cuts, chilly gonzales, cocknbullkid, creep, grouplove, lykke li, oh land, patrick wolf, romy xx, sleigh bells, steve angello, the xx, those dancing days, twin shadow, visions of trees
JANUARY. It’s finished now. Good riddance to it. It was largely cold and rubbish. But it produced some good music and some good music videos. Here are my ten favourite tracks I’ve written about on this here blog so far in 2011. If you’ve missed any of them, go and check them out. You won’t [...]
The actual proper video to “I Follow Rivers” by Lykke Li
Posted: 27th January 2011 by instanthits in VideosTags: lykke li, stalking rivers cuomo
Earlier in the week, Lykke Li TRICKED AND CONFUSED ME with some sort of half-arsed non-video for this and I did a rant about it. Anyway, now she’s revealed the “proper” video. The big tease. It’s all a bit literal. She’s stalking (“following”) some dude through some snow. In fact, its otherwise so literal that [...]
Video: Lykke Li – I Follow Rivers / Untitled
Posted: 24th January 2011 by instanthits in VideosTags: lykke li
Strange choices of video stylings here. Almost wilfully perverse, you might say. Second single from her upcoming Wounded Rhymes album, and follow up to the storming Get Some, is the haunting, tribal-vibed I Follow Rivers. Its video consists of a pulsating triangle and the lyrics to the song, in relentless and uninspiring monochrome. Conversely, Untitled [...]
New Releases 25th August 2008
Posted: 5th September 2008 by MV in ReleasesTags: alphabeat, bis, blackout crew, chuckle brothers, does it offend you yeah, donk, fujiya and miyagi, glasvegas, grace jones, imani coppola, kleerup, little jackie, lykke li, manda rin, miley cyrus, mystery jets, patrick & eugene, red blooded women, robyn, roots manuva, sportsday megaphone
Single of the Week: Lykke Li – Breaking It Up Third brilliant single in a row, and on the evidence of her live shows this is only the beginning, for my undisputed artist of the year so far. There’s an oddness to her style which some might characterise as twee, but to me Lykke Li [...]
Spoilers
Posted: 6th August 2008 by MV in Future HitsTags: alphabeat, annie, cut copy, future releases, girls aloud, grace jones, ladytron, little jackie, lykke li, missy elliott, mystery jets, sonny j, tilly & the wall, upcoming, vampire weekend
Here’s a bunch of videos and pseudo-videos for some upcoming singles you might be interested in. As ever, judgement is reserved ’til the week of release, but safe to say there’s a few goodies in here. Let’s kick off with a bit of Tilly and the Wall… Tilly & The Wall – Beat Control (15th [...]
Catch-up Time! Part 2 – June 2008
Posted: 11th July 2008 by MV in ReleasesTags: black kids, catch up, estelle, frankmusik, glasvegas, goldfrapp, ladyhawke, laura marling, lykke li, mgmt, mystery jets, rem, sebastien tellier, sonny j, the clik clik, the cure, the duke spirit, the kills, the long blondes, the school, tricky, we are scientists, weezer
So, so, so. Sunny, sunny June. A long, hazy, pleasant month with lots of good memories. And lots of singles to catch up on. Here’s the pick of them, including Single of the Week cuts from Mystery Jets (again), Frankmusik, The School, Weezer and Ladyhawke (again). Enjoy… 2nd June 2008 Single of the Week: Mystery [...]