Category: Music
Florence and the Machine with Karinya “Yaya” Chen
Florence’s upcoming album release reminded of her visit to Karinya “Yaya” Chen in the hospice. They sing together and it always makes me cry. They also sang Dog Days are Over. Do watch this interview with Karinya afterwards shortly before...
Andra Day – Burn: Best Remix Performance from Hamilton
Recently I got to see Hamilton and it was wonderful. Both the Broadway soundtrack of Hamilton and Lin Manuel Miranda’s remix production are awesome. There was a live show for the launch of the remix album. Andra Day’s performance of...
The XX On Hold Single — from I See You
The XX have a new single out, On Hold, from their upcoming album I See You, due January 13th. Listen on Spotify or You Tube below: I also recommend their Spotify playlist of music they listened to while recording I...
Listen to the New Hamilton Mixtape
While the full album arrives December 2nd, here are the four new Hamilton Mixtape tracks on Spotify. I highly recommend three of them: Immigrants (We Get the Job Done) by K’NAAN and Snow the Product et al, Satisfied by Sia,...
Shazam Autorecording: Can’t Turn It Off
[vimeo url=”http://vimeo.com/142804963″] I’ve uninstalled Shazam on iOS as it recently stopped allowing users to turn off auto-recording. I don’t want the app running down my battery listening for audio as I go about my day. I’m surprised this kind of...
Listening to: If You Leave by Daughter
I’ve been listening a lot to Daughter’s If You Leave. Here are some sample lyrics or listen to it below: Winter Drifting apart like two sheets of ice, my love Frozen hearts growing colder with time There’s no heat from...
SpotRemote: A Spotify remote for iPhone
I’m a regular user of Apple’s iTunes Remote application for iPhone. It lets me listen to my music upstairs while controlling my iTunes downstairs (I have speakers upstairs wired to the downstairs media center). Now that I’m subscribing to Spotify and using...