An EP which starts with a song which has a chorus “if you pass me by keep walking” shouldn’t have much potential, Sir Isaac Newton would probably say. But I ask myself, what on earth would Sir Isaac know about music? I think he knew a little bit about music, because Sir Isaac was the ugly hairy chap who came up with the laws of motion.  One of these laws states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. So let me explain why Isaac (enough with …

The American northwest, with Seattle as the epicenter, is quite possibly the musical holy land of the United States. Hailing from these parts are massive bands such as Soundgarden, Pearl Jam and Nirvana, but the northwest isn’t home to only 90′s grunge/rock bands. It is also a huge player in the folk scene with folk superstars Fleet Foxes and Blind Pilot having roots in America’s rainiest state. As of June 2010 Seattle has one more amazing folk group to add to its list, up …

Have you ever spent some time alone, to cut off a little bit from the rushed up daily life? Life changed drastically in the last couple of decades and the more time passes, the less time we have to ourselves. Everyone is on the go. Smart phones and the internet made our life easier, yet tracable and reachable everywhere we are.
Once in a while, I like to spend an evening on my own, to ease the fast paced life I lead. I like to drive to …