of qr codes and pictures.
Yesterday night, a friend asked to scan the QR code on his bag. Unfortunately, I never downloaded any of those apps – first off, QR codes were interesting in 2010, but just never...
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brando.
I’m not sure if you’re allowed to use this adjective in combination with a hipster band, but Mile Me Deaf’s “Brando” is one of the cutest videos I’ve seen lately. It’s got it...
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jo strauss.
All he’s missing is a moustache, and Jo Strauss would fit perfectly in a monochrome picture of just another usual day at Café Central during the era of the Viennese Kaffeehausliteratur. I can...
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young rival.
I’ve fallen for drummers, singers, keyboarders and oh-so-many guitarists. But last week, I fell for the first bassist: John Smith. John is from the Canadian trio Young Rival, and the introduction of singer...
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weltgeschichtenschreiber.
So there’s this boy. He has been living in Finland for nine years, two in Brussels – and now he’s back in his home town, Vienna. This boy also makes music. Quite fittingly,...
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find desire.
Always again when an email reaches me, I have to wonder how all you out there even know that this humble blog is existing. Which is also what happened today, when I saw...
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cool blood.
My three most anticipated releases for 2013 from Austrian musicians include Francis International Airport’s ”Cache” and VIECH’s self-titled debut longplayer. The third one is by one of the most talented singer-songwriter this country has...
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waste of time.
I like to think of most of my relationships and other affairs as part of growing up, as important parts of my life, as stories to remember, joke about, cry about, learn from....
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opposite.
The first concert I went to alone was when Biffy Clyro were playing in Vienna in 2009. I remember standing quite in front, and even though it was December it was crazy hot,...
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afterglow.
What can I say – my Sunday evening sucked, big time. And so it’s no wonder that the best part of it happened actually after midnight: I found this, right in front of...
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