Monday Playlist: Work Chillout
Relaxing music for the lucky listeners at work. If you need to get stuff done and stay calm, this is the playlist for you.
My Woman Crush is Chvrches’ Lauren Mayberry
You may recognise Lauren Mayberry as the sweet-voiced vocalist (and additional synthesisers) from the gorgeously emotive electro band Chvrches (how unnatural does it…
Few bands have lasted as long as Aerosmith, and fewer bands / artists have lasted as long with a minimal change in their musical sound. Sure, you can hear the difference in Aerosmith songs from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today, but they’ve still…
We’re still focused on great careers here at KQ — can you tell? If you haven’t had enough choice already, this week we bring you Nick, who is a music promoter (although I think the title doesn’t do his job justice, as I’ve been lucky enough to work…
At the weekend my fiance and I had to tackle a particularly long and arduous road trip; we moved house, gathering, packing driving our belongings from one end of the country to another. I think music can really make a great journey. Here’s why:
I used to be a music snob. I openly admit it because I realised, just this year, that I no longer was and that I had been. I can even pin-point when it started. I was at uni, and I had started to meet people who were into the same music as me, but it was cool. Hipster became a…
I’d like to introduce a small festival in the UK, Fell Foot Sound, that a dear friend of mine is getting involved with this year (and hopefully for many years to come).
I noticed today that there was an article in the Guardian about Cocteau Twins, and I thought, what better reason to write about an old band, simply because you love them and want more people to know about them / reflect on them.