The SWIT equivalent of waking up on Christmas morning is receiving an email from Morr Music. This time it’s to tell us the about the return of German Indie Heavyweights The Notwist and their stunning new EP – Ship. The eponymously named lead single – featuring Saya, singer of Tenniscoats and co – member of…
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Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: The wonder of it all
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day 04.04.2020: Spirit Fest – “Mirage”. Wide-eyed, joyful, childlike, playful are all words that come to mind when you open “Mirage”, another wonderous song from Spirit Fest’s highly anticipated new LP “Mirage Mirage”, coming May 1st on the venerable Morr Music. The word “Mirage” comes to English via the…
SWIT Album of the Month(year,decade) – A Compilation Of Japanese Indie Music – Minna Miteru
Well hello there – long time no SWIT (for me) Anything mad happened since I last posted in 2019?? IT’S ALL A BIT NUTS ISN’T IT? Anyway this amazing compilation of Japanese Indie Music from Morr Music in collaboration with the peerless Markus Acher’s Alien Transistor label is a perfect antidote to all the crap…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: Every thing is looking up
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day 24.03.2020: Spirit Fest – “Zenbu Honto (Every Thing Is Everything)”. Zenbu Honto (Every Thing Is Everything) is from SWIT favs Spirit Fest’s forthcoming LP “Mirage Mirage” – out May 15 on the inimitable Morr Music. This is another dreamy, joyful, uplifting tune from the avant-supergroup. As they grow…
Check out this beauty from Fehler Kuti
So you know when Morr Music get in contact about a new release one has got to sit up and take notice. Thankfully I did just that and was rewarded with the stunning Mayday Mayday by Fehler Kuti – featuring Markus Acher & Tobias Siegert. For Fehler Kuti “making music is about building coalitions. It’s…
SWIT Swemiere: “Anohito” by Hochzeitskapelle
The German jazz collective Hoczeitskapelle are back with a new album: “If I Think About Love” which will be released on the 13th of September via Gutfeeling Records. The record is a collection of cover versions of some of their favourite songs. The band, a live-music loving troop made up of some of Germany’s indie…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: Lali Puna – Being Water
A fantastic new Tuna from the wonderful Lali Puna. This is one of the catchiest songs I’ve heard in a long time – electro pop at it’s exuberant best. No surprise really as it comes from one of Germany’s premier musical outfits. Although singer Valerie Trebeljahr wrote “Being Water” mostly by herself, being backed by…
SWIT Sounds Abound #9
The music keeps coming faster than I can bat it away, so without further ado here’s a lot of great tracks that we’ve been listening to in July, now we’re off to try and catch up with August. Please do enjoy! Puzzle Muteson – Silver Swan (Bedroom Community) ‘Silver Swan’ taken from Puzzle Muteson’s new…
SWIT Sounds Abound #7
Here we go, ten more super world indie tunes that tickled our fancy (is that still legal?) this week. Enjoy! The Innocence Mission -Look Out From Your Window (Bella Union) I’ve got a confession to make, I had never heard of The Innocence Mission until a couple of weeks ago when I stumbled across “Happy…
Super World Interview Time: Florian Zimmer from Driftmachine
Driftmachine is Andreas Gerth and Florian (Flow) Zimmer from Berlin. Shunter is their new album, it’s a wonderfully dark amalgam of ambient, abstract, industrial and avant-garde sounds, a soundtrack for forgotten places and abandoned spaces, for movies that have not been made yet. We speak ot Flow because of his role with Morr Music and…
Super World Interview Time: Örvar Smárason hits another home run.
Örvar Smárason’s debut solo LP “Light Is Liquid” (Morr Music) is something special indeed, but that is hardly surprising, given he has been a central figure of the Icelandic music scene for more than 20 years. Probably best known as a founding member of the legendary múm, he has been involved in many other bands…
January Wrapped
January 31 (The sky is crumbling…) by David Lehman The sky is crumbling into millions of paper dots the wind blows in my face so I duck into my favorite barber shop and listen to Vivaldi and look in the mirror reflecting the shopfront windows, Broadway and 104th, and watch the dots blown by the…