Happy birthday David Bowie
David Bowie, one of the most influential rock stars ever turns 65 today. I still remember how he rocked my world in the early seventies by constantly re-inventing himself and his music. As a celebration we are posting the Life on Mars video, a classic master work by Mick Rock, still one of the coolest...
New David Report playlists at Spotify – first one is called FLOW
Music has always been a big part of our lives here at David Report. Now we are kicking of a series of one hour playlists on the streaming music service Spotify. The first one is called Flow. It starts of with some slow, dark shimmering sounds from Death in Vegas and Hope Sandoval (ex Mazzy Star)....
World’s first recyclable material designer over-ear headphones by Michael Young
Designer Michael Young has developed world’s first recyclable material designer over-ear headphones in collaboration with music technology brand EOps and Paris design store colette. The headphones are crafted from recyclable stainless steel, aluminium and cornstarch bio-plastics. But it is not only about eco-friendliness. The headphones has serious acoustics and ergonomics design as well. The extra large...
ARIRANG
ARIRANG is continuously being reinterpreted with various world-class musicians; European Jazz Trio, Inger Marie Gundersen, The Real Group, Yuhki Kuramoto, Youn Sun Nah and many other artists. ARIRANG is arguably Korea’s most beloved and best-known folk song that beautifully expresses Korean sentiment. They have an ancient and honorable memory with ARIRANG. Regardless of their ideology, culture, and...
Neo-Hallyu
Koreans use the term “Hallyu” to describe the phenomenon. It refers to the “Korean Wave” of entertainment and culture that has swept across the shores of almost every single country in the region, even increasingly beyond. Some are now even referring to the trend as “Hallyu-wood.” K-Pop wave continues to sweep through the world. After...
Spotify music service is coming to the U.S.
Spotify, the award-winning music service that’s taken Europe by storm will soon be landing on U.S. shores. Millions of tracks ready to play instantly, on your computer and your phone. You cn already now sign up for an invite. Be one of the first to get Spotify in the US. Those who have tried Spotify...
The Music Project by Todd Bracher
The Music Project by Todd Bracher is a visual interpretation of the universal language of music, a harmony of sound, design and science. Signifying a shift in the design process toward collective creativity, The Music Project engaged a web of disciplines: Brooklyn-based industrial designer Todd Bracher, a team of software engineers, the sounds of musicians,...
Cleartones: simple, clear and minimalist ringtones
Cleartones is an elegant solution for the problem with ordinary ringtones, which are often far from elegant and clean. Like the shoes you wear, a ringtone is part of your outfit. It says something about you. And, just like with shoes, you have a choice. You might choose one of the standard ringtones and sound...
Playlists on hotel keycards
Morgans Hotel Group is expanding its existing partnership with RCRD LBL, a premier website for free music downloads, to offer unique twenty-song playlists that have been created specific to the personalities of each of its properties. Guests will be offered free downloadable songs via scannable QR codes on their hotel keycards (see attached images), as...
Popsång (mot min vilja)
Swedish pop group Bob Hund has just released their new CD “Det överexponerade gömstället”. The Youtube clip below is the first single from the CD called “Pop sång (mot min vilja)”. A great start of the weekend.
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