And this should come as no surprise as they were after all one of the biggest singles of the year! Staying at number 1 on the YES Home Grown Top 15 for 12 weeks (not consecutive) and a total of 45 weeks, the two also won the award for the YES Home Grown Listener Pick in October. The biggest congratz ...
Just in time for the big match season comes this pretty unique single by producers Dasa & Ambroz, a theme of sorts Sri Lanka. Very Bailatronic, dont you think?
If you weren’t there at one of *the most talked about gigs (*still), then know that a very special video of ‘Jazz Theory’ will be out during the holiday weekend. Here’s only a teaser.
Who Are They? Based in Colombo, this power trio comprises of Greg, Thilina & Harsha who are for bringing a change to the Sinhala Alternative / Rock scene with their unique brand of sonic goodness. Formed in December 2014, the group has two singles out ‘Janaki’ & ‘Sunakaya’ and are currently working on a video for their non studio release ‘Aluth Dawasak’. ...
We’re glad Simplicity by TNL Radio is back after a pretty long hiatus and it sure featured quite a few names we’ve been digging from the home music scene. Thiysuri Dilrukshan Nathan Eardly Kingdom Life Finishing off the show was a killer set by The Slipping Chairs
Umaria sure took the world by surprise when she dropped her newest single / video on Saturday. Its an infectious kinda catchy single that’s worth checking out! Source
‘Localize It’ (by Lasith Fernando) is another new new live music series in Colombo and it’s first edition kicked off on Friday at Santore. Here’s a few moments in case you were not there. Rav David was the 2nd artist for the night (we missed the first act : Nikhil, sorry) Tso Roshan was next Lasith Fernando Shehara took stage ...
The film festival is on for the 4th consecutive time, and this time around from the 3rd till the 8th of October in various places across Jaffna. This year sees feature films, documentaries and short films from 30 countries (Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Columbia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Japan... Source
This party is gonna be a good kind of hectic as it is, after all THE BIG celebration of Booka Booka being one of the biggest party brands in the island for 3 + solid years! Headlining is the very cool Luigi Rocca and yes, having a king coconut was on the agenda And apart from the usual suspects at ...
Year 2 of the Colombo Jazz & Blues Festival saw some pretty sweet variety of the jazz & blues genres, from Brown Sugar to Incognito, here’s moments from day 1 Brown Sugar kicked off the festival with some brilliant takes Jerome Speldewind & his friends That really cool random performance by The Beer Puppets & The RMXD Band And it sure ...
Open Brain by Stageless Arts since its start in Colombo has attracted more than a handful of hidden artists, poets..basically a ton of talented or curious individuals who have become a part of the weekly circle over time..We spoke to Ohan Hominis & Michael Ketigian (the brains behind the OB in our city) about the purpose of Open Brain, if ...
Who Is He? After Freedom Fira (wagon park), Zayaan (aka Panda) is the 2nd musician from the Maldives who has become a huge part of the Lankan Rock & Metal community. He’s been a part of many bands including ‘The Revolt” and recently, ‘Sacrament’. Last December saw him debut his own material at Chaotic Carols. Why Would I Check His ...
The two man project from Spain is coming to Sri Lanka soon and you get to see them live on the 6th as Karma, celebrates 1 year of bringing you good music. To get you prepped up, here’s our pick of the day..a brilliant techno single which is also their latest offering. If you want to know more about this Saturday’s event, click here
Rapper Ranoosh has been in the scene for a few years now, his first studio effort being ‘Medicine’ and fastforward to the future where his newest single / first music video with the cool kids of Noob Toob & Joshua is garnering some major heat. We caught up with him for a quick one to one on his hit single, the lyrical assasin that is fill – t and more. Source
What you are checking out now is the unmastered version of this “to be” tech house future favorite…we’re loving the dark on this already. No word on when the final output would be released but we will keep you in the loop.
Draft is a Canadian metal band that has been our radar ever since they released their album ‘Metamorphosis’. Dan Van Dort had to catch up with vocalist/guitar man, Dylan Fernando for a one to one chat on the band, new music and more that they will be upto in 2017. Follow Draft On FB
Organized by Sacrament, the final metal gig of 2016 saw various metal genres and for the first time, an all Maldivian set by the prolific Zayaan. Here’s a few moments from the gig. Infinity kicked off the show Darkside Down was next After Ized came all the way from Negombo for this special gig. Zayaan Faisal brought in an all complete ...