October 30, 2011
Sound Sunday is a weekly feature sharing free albums in various genres of artists from around the world. Just in time for a Halloween warm-up, this edition brings you 10 wonderful treats, some in the mood of the season and some quite different. Please share your thoughts and post your feedback in the comments. Album [...]
October 23, 2011
Sound Sunday is a weekly feature sharing free albums in various genres of artists from around the world. The music is free, yet valuable. Many hours of hard work and creativity went into each and every song. Please consider donating to artists whose work you enjoy. You are most welcome to share your thoughts and [...]
October 18, 2011
Despite the abundance of ways to discover music, I still find myself in constant search for a better way. Band of the Day for iOS is a great place to get to know less-known singers and bands, read about them, watch their videos, listen to some music and view entire discographies – all wrapped in a beautifully laid out app which is a joy to use.
October 17, 2011
I’ve been a long-time user of streaming music services – from Pandora, to the now defunct online music locker Lala.com, and now as a monthly subscriber to Rdio.com. If you have a computer and a good Wi-Fi connection, streaming music services are arguably a better way to listen to music than downloading MP3s. Allow me to make my case.
October 16, 2011
Welcome to Sound Sunday! This edition is a balance act between the modern and the traditional. I lure you in with pop, folk, soul, and rock music and then blend over to experimental, electronic, and much harder to digest sounds. Take it as a journey into the unknown. You are most welcome to share your [...]
October 9, 2011
Sound Sunday is an effort to share great free music and support independent artists. Independent musicians thrive on hearing their work is appreciated and they support their work with album and merchandise sales and touring. If you have anything to share, whether it’s a reflection on the music in this edition, a dollar for a [...]
October 2, 2011
And Fall arrives on a Sound Sunday. This edition once again is mightily colorful, covering a wide range of genres. In the past, classical albums were requested and this edition features two of them. Apart from a selection of folk, pop, and rock, I also threw some metal, hip hop, and jazz into the mix. [...]
October 1, 2011
Do you love watching music clips on YouTube? More and more pop stars and groups have been creating official YouTube channels where you can find their latest music clips. If you love listening to music, the chances are you love singing as well. While you can find millions of music clips on YouTube that you can watch, very often it’s hard to make out the exact lyrics.
September 25, 2011
With this edition Sound Sunday returns to a balanced mix of genres, including pop, rock, punk, metal, ambient, hip hop, and folk. We re-visit several artists that have previously been featured on Sound Sunday. Since I wanted to share some really good EPs with you, this edition contains 11 albums. Are you an artist and [...]
September 22, 2011
Do you want to find a new way to listen to music your friends like? Are you sick of signing up for cool new services and finding you have to wait several years before enough of your friends join to make it useful? How much do you think you’d love a service which integrated Twitter with YouTube music? Quite a lot?
