Thursday, 26 March 2009

I've got nothing to worry about


With the success of 'Young Folks’ in 2006, Peter, Bjorn and John are back with another great single, ‘Nothing to Worry About’. The bands new album ‘Living Thing’ is released at the end of the month.

Peter, Bjorn and John - Nothing To Worry About

Only love can take us there...


Akon has launched a song to commemorate the victims of the slave trade. "Blood Into Gold" sees the R&B star collaborate with Emmy-award winning musician Peter Buffett, with proceeds from the single will go towards bringing an end to global human trafficking. The song was unveiled at the United Nations, New York, on Wednesday 26th March- the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery.

"I will do my part to spread the word - a lot of my US friends are not aware of the history [of slavery]"
- Akon

Watch the video here

Going in for the kill...


La Roux, are an English electropop "synth duo" band. Their music is largely influenced by 1980s pop music including Eurythmics, Depeche Mode, The Human League, Yazoo and Prince. Polydor are set to release La Roux's debut album in 2009 and the band are to support Lily Allen on her upcoming UK tour.

Their latest single 'In For The Kill' debuted at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and dubstep producer Skream has made an excellent remix which really shows off Elly Jackson's vocals.

Expect to hear more from them soon!