2015
Anna von Hausswolff stepped away from her usual pipe organ to record this shimmering ballad that features in the film Sound Of Falling.
Guè enjoys a cameo in the film La Grazia, about an elderly hip-hop-loving Italian president who presents the rapper with a knighthood.
This old-skool reggae tune comes not from Jamaica but a Japanese production outfit – and features a toaster from Brazil.
Sometimes a song seeps its way into your consciousness and just lodges there. Such was the way with this one by the Unknown Mortal Orchestra.
When I first heard The Allergies I assumed they must be some long-lost American band from the early seventies. In fact they are a white duo from Bristol.
About 20 years ago I was at a loose end in Los Angeles and decided I’d track down Lemmy from Motorhead for his first interview since a health scare. (more…)