Keane: “Strangeland” Album Review

7 May
2012 by Imogen Hall


Keane Strangeland Keane: Strangeland Album ReviewAfter a four year gap since their last full-length studio album, Strangeland Keane: Strangeland Album Review sees East Sussex band Keane return to original territory. The addition of permanent bassist and guitarist Jesse Quin hasn’t shifted Keane’s style and, if anything, the piano and synths that make up the soundworld of Strangeland Keane: Strangeland Album Review hark back to the days of their first album, “Hopes and Fears.” Rather predictably, this return to their roots has attracted a fair amount of criticism for “not trying something new” but after the embarrassment of their experimental EP Night Train Keane: Strangeland Album Review, a move which had them incorporating rap and Hip Hop, fans should be relieved that they’ve stopped trying something new and are firmly back on the right track.

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51PJ 6LA3ZL. SL500 AA300  New Music For Your Weekend. . . And Its All Free! [DOWNLOAD]The global fascination with One Direction is just another one of those unexplainable things — kinda like the Bermuda Triangle, Area 51, and man’s obsession with Pippa Middleton.

But love them or not, One Direction have revitalised the dying concept of the “boyband” and, if you’re a fan of the floppy-haired five, you’ll be pleased with this FREE acoustic download of “One Thing” (taken from their album Up All Night) which is available RIGHT HERE.

Now for those you who prefer a different direction (because there isn’t just one), I have some free downloads from a bunch of rising artists courtesy of Flavorwire and Amazon. Check out the goody bag and don’t say I don’t give you anything:

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Now THAT’S A Diamond Ring. . .

22 Mar
2012 by Lolopist


 

The worlds first diamond ring Now THATS A Diamond Ring. . .

Swiss Jeweler Mohamed Shawesh has created a 150 carat ring, forged out of a single faceted diamond. Theoretically, he’s created the world’s FIRST diamond ring, and boy is it a sparkler with a blinding price tag of $70million. I do!

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medium Play Don Draper In Mad Men 8 Bit Video Game: Zero Effort RequiredMad Men season five hits the box this Sunday, so the internet is currently flooded with news and content related to the show. Not just stories about Jon Hamm’s war on the Kardashians, but also new Mad Men products and treats (such as Jen & Berry’s new Mad Men inspired ice cream).

Anyhoo, the latest Mad Men fanfare to make the rounds is this this 8-bit, ‘Choose-Your-Own-Adventure’ game someone made based on the show.

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Christmas is only 278 days away. Ok, so it may seem a mere dot on the horizon, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start compiling our “Dear Santa” wish-lists right now. In fact, I encourage you to do so, since it will give your friends and family plenty of time to save up for your wants and demands. And believe me, if your wish-list includes any of these awesomely geeky gadgets (that are totally NOT for kids), they’ll appreciate the heads up. . .

 Wishlist: The Nerdiest Toys For The Richest Big Kids

Hogwarts Express Train Electric Set, $350

For the person who just has everything — including the Invisibility Cloak, the Owl, the Firebolt, the complete collection of chocolate frog cards — there is this. A Harry Potter Hogwarts Express Train Set by Lionel, complete with working headlights, interior lighting, air whistle and puffing smoke.

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