December 2009
65 posts
Oh, Mountain: they cut down his backyard! →
On my last music discoveries I had the pleasure to stumble upon a bloke who still don’t give a shit ’bout the ghost of the music business and its now forgotten rules and still so genuine to write on…
Dec 30th
St. Stephen Bells →
Just the very day after Christmas, Bronson owner decided to make us a little gift with a great double feature: a live show with Gjea & The Holy Ghost and The Clever Square. Two bands are connected,…
Dec 29th
Top 10 2009: More charts from the Walkers →
2009 soon to be gone. And forgetten? Seems not, since other two Walkers has shown off their top listenings from this rich and chaotic year. Which are the primary colours of the listenings of our…
Dec 28th
Dec 28th
Getting ready to be a threat →
- Viene qualche nome grosso a suonare al Covo?- Ma… no. - Ma come no! Avevano detto grandi nomi! - Dai. I Leis qualcosa… dai, il nome non me lo ricordo - I Leisure Society! - Ma…
Dec 27th
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Penelope →
The name Penelope always waved positive vibes to me. Fascinating princess from the past, there was a red hair girl with amazing blue eyes when I was in Ireland that a Japanese friend of mine kept…
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CRY →
Once upon a long ago I went mad about an anime (japanese cartoons) called “Kodomo No Omocha”. Though the show was quite crazy and absurd, I recall an episode for having been particularly…
Dec 25th
CRY →
Diverso tempo fa, tipo nel 1998, scrissi una canzone ispirata ad uno dei miei anime preferiti, “Kodomo no Omocha” (c’entra anche questa volta WildHeart, in quanto la scimmia ne l’aveva…
Dec 25th
Dreams →
Quello di suonare un giorno con i The Magic Mushrooms era un vero e proprio sogno. E i sogni - ora lo sappiamo - a volte possono anche concretizzarsi con lo stesso peso di un…
Dec 24th
Sweet Tooth For XMAS →
Hell yesss. Against any kind of probabilty,I got the chance to play for once in a lifetime with “The Magic Mushroom”, the Christmas Indie Cover Band leaded by A Nice Person playing…
Dec 24th
Lost in Liechtenstein →
If you like melodies, indie music, c86 revival related stuff and Anorak whatever, it will be quite impossible for you to fall in love with Liechtenstein, the all gals band from Göteborg. Their songs…
Dec 23rd
Alla vetta! →
Salve e ben tornati di nuovo a “I learn Prosciutto”, la rubrica in Italiano dedicata a Mic Leffe per introdurlo nel giusto mood che deve accompagnare le sue meravigliose interpretazioni alla…
Dec 23rd
Dec 22nd
Inner City Pressure →
Tiny Tide were back to town with the full Zonda/Dendrix/Manuel/Leffe line up just to give another knock and let the city roll (”Hey! You were playing in MY ground!”, Do Not Cry For The Country Boy…
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Dec 21st
All We Have Broken Shines →
“E’ una figata!” ~(Enrico, il nuovo batterista dei The Clever Square alla domanda “Come ci si sente a suonare nei The Clever Square) Allora. Dov’ero rimasto? Indietro come le palle del cane,…
Dec 21st
TCS: That’s all (in the lyrics) →
“It feels great!” (Enrico, the new drummer, being asked how does it feels playing with The Clever Square) Guess I can call myself lucky. You never know what to expect when you’re walking on a cold…
Dec 21st
Brightblack Morning Lights →
It was a strange night indeed. You don’t get to see so many gigs on Monday, expecially in a small town like Cesena. Officna 49 decided to make us this gift, opening the doors for an exclusive night…
Dec 20th
SHE →
Come sempre tempo meno di zero. Ho scritto una nuova canzone. Fa parte di quel “Lotto” che viene fuori da quella ormai storica serata in cui ho deciso di spegnere la radio in macchina e…
Dec 20th
SHE →
“SHE” is the last song of the series I came up to the notorious day I decided to shut the radio off on my way back to home and starting to sing. My voice was surely at top that day……
Dec 20th
Dec 18th
ART!! BRUT!! TOPOFTHEPOP!! →
First time I heard ’bout this fucking amazing unbelievable band was back in 2005, on the hype of Fracesco Ferdinand hype. Art Brut songs were devastating just like Babyshamble “Fuck Forever” or…
Dec 16th
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Christmas Indie Ep from Japan →
A Christmas Indie EP. A primise I made to Alessandro from Le Man Avec Les Lunettes on his radio show about a year ago. I tought it was gonna be simply a Split with Tiny Tide and HajimePop at first……
Dec 15th
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Mumarcord →
Tonight I’ve been buisy writing a song. This time for another band, called “Le Mulin Blanc”. They’re into a project called Neo Italo Movement, basically a revival of new songs in an old Italo…
Dec 13th
Per ora →
Vi dico solo che ho passato un gran bel sabato sera (ART !! BRUT !! TOP OF THE POP !!) di cui vi parlerà più avanti e che ho passato il pomeriggio a scrivere una canzone per questo gruppo di amici, “Le Mulin Blanc”
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Jad and David, Half Japaneses →
Jad and David Fair started Half Japanese in their bedroom around 1975. While they never found mainstream success, their highly unconventional approach to music has definitely left its mark on…
Dec 9th
Complimentary Us →
It was nice playing on Giodì. Why? The place was reeeeeally nice, and all our best and supportive friends where there too! :) “Needful Things” never went so good, and our…
Dec 9th
Silver Stars →
E’ stato divertente suonare al Giodì (Gran bel posto, suggestivo, palco bello grande, si presta molto ai concerti) con i Tiny. Orario desueto. Ultimamente ci capitano…
Dec 9th
Xmas Split! →
Once upon not so a long ago, I was guested by Alessandro and Paolo from the Italian radio show Geek Radio for a Christmas special edition ’bout Sweden and Japan celebrating winter holidays….
Dec 9th
Xmas Split! →
Once upon not so a long ago, I was guested by Alessandro and Paolo from the Italian radio show Geek Radio for a Christmas special edition ’bout Sweden and Japan celebrating winter…
Dec 8th
XMARS Time! →
Once upon not so a long ago, I was guested by Alessandro and Paolo from the Italian radio show Geek Radio for a Christmas special edition ‘bout Sweden and Japan celebrating winter…
Dec 8th
Natale Su Marte →
Tempo fa, tipo anno scorso, io e Alessandro Paderno (anche Paolino, vah!) avevamo imbastito uno speciale Geek Radio veramente speciale sul Natale in Giappone e in Svezia. C’eravamo talmente…
Dec 8th
Rochester Theme →
I first heard about Anthony Rochester thanks to his “I love you” song, noticing this little indie hit for awhile (I think I even put it through some DJsets) soon forgetting it. Some time passed, and…
Dec 8th
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