Call me stuck in the 1990′s if you wish, but techno/euro dance music is still what I listen to most. It’s what I work to during the weekdays at the office, and it’s what I had cranked up while cleaning up after a good knife sharpening session this weekend. In fact, I tend to discover [...]
Amazon’s book and music recommendations are sometimes on the mark and are usually at least worth a look online. Last week I received a “You May Like This” recommendation from Amazon touting Giorgia Fumanti’s new album. She’s a soprano who sings in the pop-classic crossover genre, it told me. That’s one of the types of [...]
I’m a sucker for old songs redone well. While doing some photo processing at home the other day, I jumped from clip to clip on YouTube for good music – I can’t work in silence – and I came across Novaspace. I’ve never heard of this performer before, but I like her remakes of some [...]
Sometimes when old songs are reinterpreted, they lose a lot of what made them good in the first place. That’s been happening a lot these past few years, I find. However, I have a soft spot for dance music. No, not ballroom dance music or latin dance music – that’s why I had so much [...]
Toronto is home to a wide variety of artists and performers, some mainstream like Chantal Kreviazuk and some definitely off the beaten track like Shibaten. Shibaten is a busker (“street musician”) originally from Osaka, Japan who, I have recently read, currently lives in Toronto. You may even have seen him in person yourself, as he [...]
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