Purchase of the month: Lady Gaga: The Fame Monster and Kris Allen album, as well as God of War Collection video game. I bought all that yesterday at the new HMV at the new Somerset shopping mall. With that new mall and Orchard Central up and running, Somerset is looking hip yo! I bought Lady... Continue Reading →
As I'm still sitting here waiting for my copy of Glee: The Music Vol 1 to arrive from Amazon, and yet, they have already announce that the second volume will be arriving on Dec 8! I just finished watching episode 10 of the series and it's getting better and better every week. The song selection... Continue Reading →
Kris Allen self titled album will be due on 17th November, his first full fledged album after emerging as the winner in last season's American Idol."Live Like We're Dying is an amazing single, one of the track that would be featured in his upcoming album. Written by The Script, which I happened to be a... Continue Reading →
The music compilation to the most popular TV series in USA is out for preorder! Glee, for those who are still living in caves, is an American musical comedy drama. It tells a story of a teacher in William Mckinley High School, who sets up a 'Glee Club', a show choir and follows his dream... Continue Reading →
Owl City is a very dreamy, electronic album. It is the most refreshing type of music I have heard in a long time. Adam Young, is the creator of the tracks in the album. As an insomniac, he used his sleepless moments to create pieces of music in his parents' basement. The tracks have heavy... Continue Reading →
What a great ending to the latest season of American Idol, with 2 male contestants with vastly different personalities and styles vying for the top stop in the competition. But in the end, it was Kris Allen that emerges top. I have genuine support and respect for both of them. Their differing personalities and singing... Continue Reading →
The album that ive waiting for has finally arrived! Bought at hmv, i good a little goodie with the purchase: A poster! Woot! Im surprised that this album would ultimately be the US version. The copy that HMV acquired, i expected that it would be the Hong Kong or Taiwan version, that mirrors almost... Continue Reading →
Utada's latest, entirely english album, (her third attempt in breaking into the western market) has finally been released in Japan, and will be released in the US in May. I managed to sample her album before buying it and i must say its a great improvement from her previous all-english album. Its much more mature... Continue Reading →
Ok you can throw stones and break my bones. Im very slow when it comes to identifying great music artists that produces great albums now and then. And here it comes again: Was listening to James Morrison's Broken Strings, featuring Nelly Furtado and i slowly got hooked by its amazing duet performance. Adding to James's... Continue Reading →
Previously, i never liked Akon. Hell i dont even support him at all in the begining. I never give much respect to song artists who use excessively foul language in their songs. I find it really uncreative and unnecessary, especially if it is used to sell a song. I mean c'mon, youre a superstar and... Continue Reading →
I ve heard of ACDC for a long time, but i have never a fan of ACDC. I never find their unique vocals appealing. But somehow, this recent album, Black Ice, is not bad. I especially like "Rock N Roll Train". Im starting to appreciate their works, especially their heavy use and emphasis on the... Continue Reading →
Im currently crazy about Keane. I mean, i love their previous album to death, Under the Iron Sea. Now their latest album, is so wonderful. Perfect Symmetry debuts to their highly anticipated single, "Spiralling", and " The Lover's Are Losing". Click here to listen to "Spiralling". Click it!! Listen to It! And done just... Continue Reading →
This October, prepare yourself for a major showdown in the video games industry. Rock Band 2 Vs Guitar Hero World Tour will debut just one week apart from each other will battle it out on which game has the best music lineup EA and Activistion has to offer. Both games offer full band features and... Continue Reading →
Its very exciting to discover a new band that you really like every now and then. I started liking Disturbed only recently. While surfing Amazon, and going through a list of reccomendations, i started to discover Shinedown. Shinedown and its latest album, The Sound of Madness, is currently my favourite album of the... Continue Reading →
The last couple of weeks had been really interesting. I celebrated my birthday early this week to great fanfare, promoted to 3rd sergeant, after having passed my IPPT for the second time, and the F1 Race! Sometimes you get experience short periods in your life where everything just falls into place. Its like God or... Continue Reading →
The latest album in the long series of Gregorian chants have finally been released. It caught me off guard, but when i saw this on my local cd stores, i immediately bought it. Greogoran Masters of Chant VI features popular hit titles that have been given the gregorian treatment, such as 'Mad World' by Tear... Continue Reading →
Remember Matt? I made a post about this guy who posted a sensational youtube video about him, travelling all around the world and doing his little dance, to signify that he has been to all these countries. It was inspiring. To see a person travel so far and wide and to little known places, seeing... Continue Reading →
It happened while I was browsing through someone else's music playlist in his PSP. Then i came across a very beautiful song entitled " Menghapus Jejakmu". Its a song in Bahasa Indonesia. What? Me liking an indonesian song? That must be crazy. Well believe it, i think Peterpan (name of the band) has gotta be... Continue Reading →
It was quite awhile since i visited my local HMV shop. I was just looking around till i came across one of my favourite New Age group, Era. I have their previous albums and they were all great. I like the fusion of traditional chants and choirs (in latin if im not wrong) with contemporary... Continue Reading →
Utada's latest album, "Heart Station" is officially out!! The album features a total of 13 tracks, including a bonus track "Flavor of Life". There are 6 new never before heard titles and 7 songs featured in past single releases, such as "Beautiful World", "Kiss & Cry" and "Heart Station". I have had the opportunity to... Continue Reading →
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