http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/posts/tags/electro/page/1/ Songs I Like en Vox Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:40:32 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss electro http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/unlikely-covers-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/unlikely-covers-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/unlikely-covers-2.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:40:32 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00fa967b2ba20002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00fa967b2ba20002-50si" alt="01-Rock Steady" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> What could be as unlikely as a disco/southern rock cover of a Yardbirds song? How about an 80s electro cover of a Bad Company song? I've been wanting to hear Jenny Burton's cover of "Rock Steady" again since the 80s, but I've never managed to co... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/unlikely-covers-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00fae8bfbc97000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> covers new york 80s us electro bad company john robie jenny burton http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/s-convergence-sakamoto-satie-stewart-sylvian.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/s-convergence-sakamoto-satie-stewart-sylvian.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/s-convergence-sakamoto-satie-stewart-sylvian.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:29:27 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398f352850005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398f352850005-50si" alt="04 Opus" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/video/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cf1ba810003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cf1ba810003-50si" alt="♫ Erik Satie - Gymnopédie No.1 [piano] ♫" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1068ad0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1068ad0001-50si" alt="05 Stranger" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1069990001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1069990001-50si" alt="Somewhere (Orchestral Commercial Version)" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/video/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cf1bc740003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cf1bc740003-50si" alt="Sylvian &amp; Sakamoto - Forbidden Colours" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1068900001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48d1068900001-50si" alt="07 Forbidden Dub" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Item 1: Mrs. Veneer buys Ryuichi Sakamoto's CD of solo piano pieces, BTTB. It's quite beautiful and Sakamoto mostly avoids the New Age clichés that plague so many piano CDs. Some of the pieces are obvious homages to classical works, such as "Opu... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/s-convergence-sakamoto-satie-stewart-sylvian.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cf1b06b0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> covers 90s japan 80s dub connections electro 00s david sylvian ryuichi sakamoto dream pop the pop group mark stewart http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/blues-backwards-on-the-road-again.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/blues-backwards-on-the-road-again.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/blues-backwards-on-the-road-again.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:39:31 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cdf68cd0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cdf68cd0003-50si" alt="A5 - on the road again" /></a> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cdf58810002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cdf58810002-50si" alt="06 - Breakdown and cry (Lay down and lie - goodbye)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Of course everyone knows that "On the Road Again" is a blues standard made famous by Canned Heat in 1968: But I didn't know that in the 80s; my first encounter with it was on synth band (or what in retrospect is referred to as "minimal wave") Sc... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f48cdf592b0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> synth covers 80s 60s blues electro goth uk alien sex fiend canned heat minimal wave schleimer k http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/take-a-look-overhead.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/take-a-look-overhead.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/take-a-look-overhead.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 03 Feb 2008 18:12:29 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/audio/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f30f585d1d0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f30f585d1d0001-50si" alt="Ugress-SpiderEyes(Spider-ManTheme)" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> The Spiderman theme is fine as a jingle, but I've never thought of it as an actual cop-show theme. Until today, that is, when I found Norwegian electro duo Ugress's groovy remake: That's definitive; I doubt you'll ever hear a better version of ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/take-a-look-overhead.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00f30f585d880001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> synth funk electro 00s norway spiderman cop show themes ugress http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/everyone-can-use-a-little-goose-now-and-then.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/everyone-can-use-a-little-goose-now-and-then.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/everyone-can-use-a-little-goose-now-and-then.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:40:50 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/video/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398ca445b0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398ca445b0005-50si" alt="Goose - Black Gloves - Dir: Steve Glashier" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Belgian electro-rock band Goose put out their album Bring It On in 2006, but I'm just getting around to it. Not surprisingly, they sound like Belgian electro-rock band Soulwax, who sound like the older Belgian electro-rock band The Weathermen. A... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/everyone-can-use-a-little-goose-now-and-then.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398ca4bc60003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> techno belgium electronica video electro 00s goose http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/tell-me-how-to-funk.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Burl Veneer) http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/tell-me-how-to-funk.html?_c=feed-rss http://burlveneer.vox.com/library/post/tell-me-how-to-funk.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:14:14 -0800 Protest music can come from the unlikeliest places. German DJ and recording artist Malente came up with the supremely catchy "Open Secret" last year, which turns out to be quite a relevant protest song as well. The lyrics are clever, offering ir... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4144aef1d3c7f00e398c240470002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> dance germany protest electro 00s breaks malente