Author archive for Martin

  • Ghostpoet – Meltdown [Music Video Review]

    By Martin on May 19, 2013
    Those who need to lift their spirits should turn to Ghostpoet, one of the most intriguing and unique musicians to surface over the last couple of years. While actively playing the part as producer, lyricist and vocalist, the Londoner is dissolving the dividing lines between genres. Ghostpoet (Obaro Ejimiwe) launched his second album Some Say I So I Say Light [...]
  • Kill the Noise w/ Brillz @ Celebrities Nightclub

    By Martin on May 10, 2013
    It’s easy to expect what you’re going to get out of a show that is heavily dubstep influenced. Dubstep isn’t the most innovative and versatile genre, so artist’s ability to amaze in a live performance is quite elusive. This is generally speaking and obviously there are exceptions to the rule. One of them is Kill the Noise. This past May [...]
  • Jay-Z – 100$ Bill

    By Martin on May 6, 2013
    I have avidly been a fan of soundtracks for years, especially with movies directed by Guy Richie, the Coen Brothers, and, as recently magnified by contributions of Rick Ross and RZA to Django Unchained, the man himself, Quentin Tarantino. Therefore I am always excited when something like Jay-Z’s ‘100$ Bill’ makes it onto the big screen. The Great Gasby will [...]
  • WRLDS – Communicate

    By Martin on April 28, 2013
    Those of us who have never been to Nashville, Tennessee probably have that go-to image of a rock and country music paradise full of drunken college kids and honky-tonk bars. Yet it would be wise not to underestimate a city so culturally and musically vibrant, otherwise it can really surprise you. I know this did: ‘Communicate’ is the first single [...]
  • Dirtyphonics Irreverence Tour, Live @ Five Sixty [Show Review + Interview]

    By Martin on April 15, 2013
    “Think dirty. Say dirty. Move dirty. Dance dirty.” A massive crown stands majestically on stage. Behind it, four masterminds of the DnB world are lined up side-by-side, heads banging, knobs twisting, juices flowing. The crowd before them is taken back by the scene of intensive light shows, clouds of smoke, and the sheer bellowing volume. The impact of these elements [...]