Archive for 'Alternative Music'

transfer vinyl to digital or go mobile

Whether you’re a music loving geezer with a stash of vinyl gold like myself, or an upstart DJ with a taste for the past, you may need to get your retro-tunes from vinyl to digital.  This portable turntable from Ion will get your old Buzzcocks, James White and the Blacks, and Squeeze discs out of [...]

Flaxwood guitars - a different kind of wood

Finnish guitar maker, Flaxwood, manufactures guitars using an innovative new tone material that is created by breaking the grain structure of natural wood and combining it with acoustically sensitive binding agent. The new material is then injection-molded into shape.
Fine guitars are traditionally made of rare woods, harvested from the Amazon and other dwindling forests, [...]

alternative music - a short weekend playlist

We’re going to the cooler side of the universe today, relax, mellow
out and go all fuzzy.

‘livin’ the truth’ - guy monk (the jazz influence) Kick-back to some contemporary jazziness. Not your daddy’s Dave Brubeck but some vibey new-jazz for mowing that mental lawn…
‘jazzhole’ - free the robots - (free the robots ep) Jazz filtered [...]

midnite video - lemon jelly

It has been raining alot…Nice Weather for Ducks

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8yx4k4tzqE

midnite video - the teddybears ‘cobrastyle’

Is that the wafting, pungent aroma of bear?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9Uix6fkMGw

midnite video - cibelle

Dreamy animation propels this melancholy take on lost love…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yPMdWxSxUg

midnite video - equilibrium ‘time management’

Simple yet elegant.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tA1lZjFzgI8

midnite video - starlight mints

I know there’s an environmental message in there somewhere…
starlight mints - inside of me

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vth79RJnCeU

midnite video - Subtle -the mercury craze

I have hacked into the AltCon server to present this “alternative” music video. I put these up under the cover of darkness to protect innocent children, kittens and small herbivorous animals.  This tune makes me ponder the consequences of spilling a little too much mercury on one’s cheerios…
enjoy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5HVRe7UDuc

midnite video - royksopp “eple”

Scandinavian culture explored.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jl4rwMZWATs

midnite video - london elektricity - pg

This music video is insanely PG.
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midnite video - royksopp - beautiful day

What is your effect on the environment?
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