CGIV - 'Autumn'
A sizzling seasonal return for the Edinburgh-based musician *CGIV* has released an intriguing self made lo-fi video for his new single ‘Autumn’ out on 24th November 2014 on Tenement Records. CGIV is...
View ArticleMan spends £50,000 on iPhone 6s to propose to girlfriend - she says no
Chinese programmer spends two years' annual salary on iPhone 6s, arranges them in a heart and asks girlfriend to marry him - it doesn't go well Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 19 hours ago.
View ArticleDigitimes Research: China smartphone shipments dip 3.6% on quarter in 3Q14
Smartphone shipments in the China market declined 3.1% sequentially in the third quarter of 2014 as vendors found it hard to stimulate demand for their devices due to a lack of product differentiation,...
View ArticleMan Proposes With 99 iPhones, But She Says No
One man in China's got 99 problems but his girlfriend ... well, she's not around anymore. Just in time for the country's "Singles" day today, which is becoming a popular day to propose, a young...
View ArticleIn Photos: Jamie T Live At Manchester Academy
Bringing ‘Carry On The Grudge’ to the masses… The return of *Jamie T* has been one of 2014’s British music highlights, the five-year gap between album two, ‘Kings & Queens’, and late September’s...
View ArticleMachinedrum - Vapor City Archives
Indicative of the creative nous running through the producer… The original ‘Vapor City’ (*review*) began as a dream, a recurring thought which plagued both *Machinedrum*’s conscious and unconscious...
View Article2:54 - The Other I
A limited but mostly satisfying second LP… The Thurlow sisters of *2:54*, Hannah and Colette, have come a long way in a short space of time. Just a few months after putting some demos online, the pair...
View ArticleWatch: Eminem Raps 'I'll Put Lana Del Rey Right In The Face Twice'
In cypher for his upcoming Shady Records compilation... Never shy of inserting figures from pop culture into his lyrics, *Eminem* has prepared some new material for his upcoming Shady Records...
View ArticleListen: Kanye West Re-Works Lorde
'Yellow Flicker Heart' gets a taste of 'Yeezus' Stepping in to curate the soundtrack for 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Pt. 1', *Lorde* managed to include material from Miguel, CHVRCHES, Charli XCX...
View ArticleRustie - 'Lost'
A preview of his new A/V show... There's always been a physicality to *Rustie's* sound. Live, the producer is capable of making the atoms in the air shudder, with his day-glo futurism shattering spines...
View ArticleMuse To Headline Bilbao BBK Live 2015
Basque event toasts tenth anniversary... Located in the hills of the Basque region, *Bilbao BBK Live* has grown from humble beginnings to become one of Europe's stand out festivals. Toasting its tenth...
View ArticleNetSuite launches Android app with offline capability
Following NetSuite for iPhone, the app offers additional offline expenses management features Reported by V3.co.uk 4 hours ago.
View ArticlePremiere: Emperor Yes - 'Monkey King'
Visually stunning... The concept of the 'power trio' has rather been lost in rock music. Cream, The Jimi Hendrix Experience and more set out the template, a furious mixture of blues and...
View ArticleAn engagement ring-ring! Chinese Romeo spends £55,000 on 99 iPhone 6s to...
The unnamed man from Guangzhou, in Guangdong province, south China, spent £55,000 on Apple's latest mobile phone to win over his woman for life. Reported by MailOnline 3 hours ago.
View ArticlePremiere: New Hands - 'Strange Attractor'
Taut disco-punk with a flamboyant air... With roots in West Yorkshire and Canada, *New Hands* have a strange sense of displacement. The band's sound - taut post-punk, flamboyant new pop, pared down...
View ArticleStream: Ariel Pink - 'pom pom'
Listen to it now... The first album to be simply labelled as *Ariel Pink*, 'pom pom' is - curiously - chock full of collaboration. The alt pop surrealist has delivered a double album, with the sides...
View ArticleVideo-sharing app Ocho puts your new iPhone’s supersized screen to work
The enduring popularity of Vine and Instagram video proves that people use different video-sharing apps for different reasons. Vine’s six-second loops seem like they’re made for comedy, while...
View ArticleAlibaba and Apple in Talks Over China-Focused Payments Partnership
An Alibaba executive said today that the Chinese e-commerce company and Apple are currently in talks over a partnership to provide a payments solution for China, reports The Wall Street Journal. The...
View ArticleWretch 32 Reviews The Singles
Tottenham MC surveys the latest releases... Growing up as the son of a reggae DJ on a Tottenham housing estate, *Wretch 32* was exposed to all sorts of different music from an early age. Cutting his...
View ArticleTrack Of The Day 11/11 - Talos
'Bloom' (WIFE Remix) A former architect with a serious Talk Talk fixation, *Talos* - real name Eoin French - is perhaps an odd choice to become a blog sensation. Yet that's exactly what the producer...
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