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Nerding out!

70’s and 80’s music was about “Freaking out”, perhaps the theme of this millenium is “Nerding out”? Daft Punk is bringing about yet another revolution. Watch: Edit: Interesting interview on NPR “The Soul That A Musician Can Bring”

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Stuck in my head #2

Alfredo De Angelis – Pavadita (instrumental), 1958 Pavadita means “silly little thing” and its exactly those little things that make everyday life a pleasure! Enjoy..

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Stuck in my head #1

Thinking of my little ballerina dancing…  

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Nerds That Rock Episode 1: Ronald Jenkees

keep on rockin, boss!

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Rembetiko vs Fado

As a follow up to my previous post, the similarities between the “genuinely Greek” rembetiko and this Portuguese fado are striking, don’t you think? Let’s do a bit of reasearch.. Fado (“destiny, fate”) is a music genre which can be … Continue reading

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In love with your soul

Some morning warming words

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Feeling epic

Well I was rollin’ down the road in some cold blue steel, I had a bluesman in the back, and a beautician at the wheel. We’re going downtown in the middle of the night We was laughing and I’m jokin’ … Continue reading

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Lisbon cafes

I don’t know a word of Portuguese. But listening to these songs in tiny dockside cafes in Lisbon a few year ago was an experience I will never forget I haven’t had this experience yet but this song somehow took … Continue reading

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