tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-366556312024-03-12T20:47:09.425-05:00The sound of MusiqueFunny covers, Artists who rock, Exclusive & rare songs, alternative versions, remixes... A blog for unusual music lovers...THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.comBlogger77125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-72036335322658119982008-12-08T04:48:00.004-06:002008-12-08T04:57:51.904-06:00Best of 2008 : Songs (4/4)The 2008 best songsToday #05 to #01#05 Berry - Mademoiselle#04 Portishead - Machine Gun#03 Moriarty - Jimmy#02 Coeur de Pirate - Comme des enfants#01 Emiliana Torrini - Hold HeartTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-37448628485870288402008-12-05T04:01:00.004-06:002008-12-05T04:22:04.449-06:00Best of 2008 : Songs (3/4)The 2008 best songsToday #10 to #06#10 Sebastien Tellier - L'amour et la violence#09 Claire Diterzi - Je garde le chienHere is the video of "La vieille chanteuse"#08 Elsa Lunghini - Oser#07 Loane - Comme si quelqu'unhere is a live session of "Danser"#06 Etyl - J'me fais malTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-148848147243568382008-12-04T05:27:00.003-06:002008-12-04T05:52:12.243-06:00Best of 2008 : Songs (2/4)The 2008 best songsToday #15 to #11#15 Adele - Hometown glory#14 Bost & Bim feat. brisa Roché - Jamaican boy#13 MGMT - Time to pretend#12 Julien Doré - Acacias#11 Joseph D'Anvers feat. Money Mark - KidsTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-74377153726605441072008-12-03T08:01:00.005-06:002008-12-04T05:48:53.302-06:00Best of 2008 : Songs (1/4)The 2008 best songsToday #20 to #16#20 Camille - My home is where it hurts#19 Arnaud Cathrine & Florent Marchet - La chanson du DRH#18 Coralie Clément - La reine des pommes (Lio cover)here the video of "C'est la vie"#17 Marina - Tout me revient#16 Emily Loizeau - SisterTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-31739525670048466892008-12-03T05:42:00.005-06:002008-12-03T07:58:57.088-06:00Best of 2008 : Albums01. Emiliana Torrini - Me and Armini (Iceland)listen buy02. Coeur de Pirate - Untitled (Canada)listen buy03. Claire Diterzi - Tableau de chasse (France)listen buy04. Barbara Carlotti - L'idéal (France) listen buy05. Moriarty - Whiz but this is a lonesome town (France)listen buy06. Chris Garneau - Music for tourists (USA) listen buy07. Loane - Jamais seule (France)listen buy08. The Do - A THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-35959003638474539102008-12-03T05:06:00.002-06:002008-12-03T05:11:02.064-06:00SOM radio: December playlist is online!!The new playlist is online.A new Emily Loizeau's song, Emiliana Torrini , Alex Beaupin, Florent Marchet, Nina Morato, Barbara Carlotti...A good introduction before a post of the 15 songs and albums of the year...THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-80153959860966329632008-10-28T12:09:00.005-05:002008-10-28T12:50:36.441-05:00French: Even this cowgirl gets the bluesThe good news of the day: Melanie Pain, singer of the bands Nouvelle Vague and Villeneuve has just finished her first solo album!!! Here is a splendid avant-goût, in English s'il vous plait !Illustration: Dominic BellamyMélanie PainFrance (Folk / pop)The SOM exclusive track :Mélanie Pain - Little CowboyStupid Operation :French baguette + Western = Mélanie PainNews about Mélanie Pain :Mélanie isTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-48435982003875059722008-10-20T10:28:00.007-05:002008-10-20T11:05:30.354-05:00Remix: Search of GoldfrappThe first time I discovered the band on stage, I was very very disappointed. Alison Goldfrapp was odious with the audience and left the stage yelling "Fuck off !". I never forgave her... But because I love the first album "Felt Mountain" and the new single "Clowns", I decided to give the band a new chance with the introduction of an alternative version of a song originaly taken from the last THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-17911602208666652742008-10-13T01:34:00.007-05:002008-10-13T01:58:38.725-05:00Cover: Loane meets Cole PorterLoane is not only one of the new Filles Fragiles (Second volume will be available soon / Pre-order). Here is a fantastic Cole Porter cover... LoaneFrance (Chanson)The SOM exclusive track :Loane - Everytime we say goodbye (Cole Porter)Song recorded live in Bourges at Le Fou du Roi in April 2008.Stupid Operation :Carla Bruni - Nicolas Sarkozy = LoaneNews about Loane :Loane released her first THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-84781553645018526442008-09-29T14:53:00.013-05:002008-10-13T01:57:16.387-05:00Promo: Pirate's heartAs you know, we don't want to post songs taken from an original album. But when we like a new artist, we want you to like her/him, too. We will move this version of the song when an alternative version (or a rare track) will be available. Coeur de PirateCanada (Folk / Chanson)The SOM exclusive track :Coeur de Pirate - Comme des enfantsSong taken from her lovely first album, "Eponyme" (Highly THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-17108776159797048722008-09-26T16:36:00.008-05:002008-10-13T01:59:03.795-05:00Live: Chelsea still burnsKeren Ann & The Iceland Symphony OrchestraFrance / Iceland (Symphonic)The SOM exclusive track :Keren Ann & The Iceland Symphony Orchestra - Chelsea burns (Live)Recorded live in Iceland (Reykjavic) on the 5th of June 2008Stupid Operation :Orchestra + Iceland + Magic = Keren AnnNews about Keren Ann :Keren Ann performed with Bardi Johannsson in Iceland in June 2008. A live album is supposedTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-33386955034390523662008-09-26T16:03:00.004-05:002008-09-26T16:34:23.823-05:00Live: Jump! Jump!Emiliana TorriniIceland (Pop / Folk / Reggae...)The SOM exclusive track :Emiliana Torrini - Big Jump / live @ BBC 2The original version is taken from her new (amazing) album "Me and Armini"Stupid Operation :Sophia Loren + Nick Drake + Björk = Emiliana TorriniNews about Emiliana Torrini :"Me and Armini", probably the best album of the year... If you don't have it. Go out!! ;-)The first single "Me THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-14977437897362434992008-08-31T11:15:00.006-05:002008-08-31T11:42:52.336-05:00Exclu: Alela Diane, a little tipi in the prairieAlela DianeUSA (Folk)The SOM exclusive track :Alela Diane - Pink RosesUnreleased song.Stupid Operation :Pocahontas + Laura Ingalls = Alela DianeNews about Alela Diane :Alela Diane released "The Pirate's Gospel" in 2006 in the US and in 2007 in Europe. She is in tour in the US (San Francisco, Portland, Seattle & Big Sur), in Germany (Cologne & Berlin) and in Spain (Barcelona). Don't miss THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-51961948363682235382008-08-30T10:06:00.008-05:002008-10-13T01:59:33.512-05:00Cover: Moriarty is a Folk UFO (Unidentified French Object)MoriartyFrance / Vietnam / USA / Switzerland (Folk)The SOM exclusive track :Moriarty - Harley Davidson (Brigitte Bardot Cover)Recorded live in Le Fou du Roi in 2008.Stupid Operation :Brigitte Bardot x Joan Baez - Dolly Parton = MoriartyNews about Moriarty :Moriarty has released a great first album: "Gee whiz but this is a lonesome town"One song to buy :"Jimmy" (from "Gee whiz but this is a THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-1710601199448731182008-08-30T09:47:00.008-05:002008-08-30T11:48:28.102-05:00The SOM is Going back to school !Coming soon:Moriarty singing GainsbourgLoane singing Cole PorterKeren Ann singing with The Iceland Symphony OrchestraVanessa Paradis singing something acoustic Camille singing with GonzalesUpdate:The SOM September selection (Radio on the right)New link ->Vanessa Paradis "Waiting on an angel" (solo version)New link -> Daphne "Losing my religion" (REM Cover)THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-67789356153049006102008-05-29T08:44:00.009-05:002008-12-10T11:45:07.704-06:00Cover: Keren Ann's rootsKeren AnnFrance (Folk)The SOM exclusive track :Keren Ann - Berechov Haneshamot HatehorotTaken from the compilation "Avoda Ivrit 60 (vol.1)".Stupid Operation :France + Holland + Israel = קרן אן זיידל (Keren Ann)News about Keren Ann :Keren Ann will finish her tour in June. One of her last shows will be in Reykjavic with a symphonic orchestra (June 5th). She will sing with Bardi Johannsson (of BangTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-66601893439623671892008-03-29T10:49:00.004-05:002008-12-10T11:45:08.060-06:00Cover: Barbara Carlotti is backBarbara CarlottiFrance (French pop)The SOM exclusive track :Barbara Carlotti - Le tango corseOriginal version of the song by Fernandel in 1940.Stupid Operation :Barbara Carlotti + Corsica = Le tango corseNews about Barbara carlotti:Barbara Carlotti has just released her second album, "L'Idéal". The first single is the song, "Idéal" and it's the best album for an ideal Spring break...One song to THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-45297484055396817322008-03-25T02:37:00.008-05:002008-12-10T11:45:08.233-06:00Cover: What a wonderful world?YAËL NAIM & ALBIN DE LA SIMONEFrance / Israel (Folk)France (French Pop)The SOM exclusive track : Yaël Naim & Albin De La Simone - What a wonderful worldRecorded @ Arte in 2007Original version taken from the 1967 Louis Armstrong's album, "Eponyme"Stupid Operation :Broken English + Broken Flower = Albin De La Simone & Yaël NaimRecordings :Albin de La Simone is touring with Vanessa THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-62071569699108657742008-03-22T12:32:00.004-05:002008-12-10T11:45:08.831-06:00Cover: A French RehabCOCOON & JULIEN DORÉFrance (Folk)The SOM exclusive track : Cocoon & Julien Doré - RehabRecorded live @ Taratata (France 4) in March 2008Original version taken from the 2007 Amy winehouse's album, "Back to Black"Stupid Operation :Cocoon + Julien Doré = Amy Winehouse (drug free)Recordings :Cocoon released one of the best (non) French album in 2007, "My friends all died in a plane crash". THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-36686831856258068732008-03-12T04:32:00.007-05:002008-10-13T02:01:27.184-05:00Remix: Keren Ann remixed againKeren AnnFrance (Folk)The SOM exclusive track :Keren Ann - Between the Flatland and the Caspian Sea - Etienne De Crécy RemixOriginal version of the song is taken from the 2007 album "Keren Ann". Étienne de Crécy released a good new EP, "Commercial".Stupid Operation :Étienne De Crécy + Joni Mitchell = Keren AnnNews about Keren Ann :Keren ann is on tour in Israel, France, Korea and in China. Her THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-70434535541494152042008-03-02T13:08:00.008-06:002008-12-10T11:45:09.193-06:00Cover: Feist revisitedLast year, we organized a Feist Cover Competition. We asked you to record your personal version of a Feist's song. Bands like Yogurt & Kinoko or Cecile Phi sent great versions. Now it's time for the second edition. We'll post the names of the three singers you would have to cover on Monday, March 10th... Cécile PhiFrance (French Pop)The SOM exclusive track :Cécile Phi - GatekeeperSong THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-3567789909906761022008-02-26T09:40:00.003-06:002008-12-10T11:45:09.438-06:00Berry, The folk mademoiselleBerryFrance (French Pop)The SOM exclusive track :Berry - La tendresse (Bourvil Cover)Song originally recorded by Bourvil in 1963. This cover has been recorded in february 2008 (France Inter / Le Fou du Roi)Stupid Operation :Françoise Hardy - Keren Ann + Carla Bruni = BerryRecordings :Berry has just released her first album, "Mademoiselle"One song to buy :"Mademoiselle" (from "Mademoiselle")One THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-60709915968774352372008-02-21T02:01:00.004-06:002008-12-10T11:45:09.762-06:00Rare: Jeanne Cherhal's text messageJeanne CherhalFrance (French Pop)The SOM exclusive track :Jeanne Cherhal - Si tu reviens j'annule toutUnreleased song inspired by the French scandal (Nicolas Sarkozy & Carla Bruni). Translation: "If you come back, I'll call everything off." (Read story in TIME)Stupid Operation :Marianne + Carla Bruni = Jeanne CherhalRecordings :Jeanne Cherhal released a beautiful album in 2006, "L'eau" (TranTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-47105109454737477062008-02-08T06:24:00.000-06:002008-12-10T11:45:09.976-06:00Cover: Gainsbourg Revisited (1)Brigitte FontaineFrance (Rock/French Pop)The SOM exclusive track :Brigitte Fontaine - La Valse de MélodyOriginal version taken from 1971 Serge Gainsbourg album "L'histoire de Mélody Nelson". Recorded live at Le Fou du roi (France Inter) in 2006.Stupid Operation :Little Annie - Jane Birkin = Brigitte FontaineRecordings :Brigitte Fontaine is a famous French (crazy) singer. She released a new album THE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36655631.post-69362888013293362962008-01-07T04:33:00.000-06:002008-01-08T02:37:36.314-06:00Best of 2007: Singles (4/4)The 2007 best singles in video...Today #05 to #0105. Soko I'll kill her04. Keren Ann Lay your head down03. Amy Winehouse Rehab02. Brisa Roché Heavy dreaming01. Cocoon Tell meTHE SOUND OF MUSIQUEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05778535925404818553noreply@blogger.com1