One man band Brandon Bethancourt (Alaska in Winter) wrote his first album "in a tiny cabin out in the middle of nowhere Alaska," hence the moniker. His sophomore effort Holiday, released this past November, was recorded while Bethancourt was staying in Germany, hence song titles like "Berlin" and "Knorrpromenade" and the hausmusik influence. While he may wear his songwriting influences on h...
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Check out a guilt-free download of the song "Berlin" that is taken from "Holiday." It is a soothing synth pop tune with a throbbing bassline, glistening strings, creative use of the vocoder and Brandon's mesmerizing vocals. "Holiday" will be available in digital download stores on November 18. Following on the heels of his smash "Let It Rock," Kevin Rudolph's new single "NYC" features more ...
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Hmmm... I don't really understand these indie musicians sometimes. I mean, what are the flowers for? Come to think of it, the hat isn't really necessary and those gloves are shit. I suppose he is "making a statement" or something. Anyway... following a new personal best for Not Many Experts yesterday (2,300 visitors!) I decided that we all need a bit of a come down... OK, OK, it's been Christma...
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Yes! Finally we are up for some more new material by Alaska In Winter . Brandon Bethancourt and c/o are leaving the chilly Alaskian electronic sound for... a chilly Berlinian electronic sound! The difference this time is that Alaska In Winter now are influenced by Berlin and its underground electronic uptempo culture, in which Brandon has lived for a while now. The second album Holiday drops ...
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Brandon Bethancourt, better known to the world as Alaska in Winter, has been cooking up some genius in secret recording studios and hovels of his new home, Berlin. The culmination of his efforts, a new full-length album entitled Holiday, will see release on November 18th. Here's a taste of what is in store [...]
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Yay, we're back for the 14th edition of the Radio Exile mp3 Mixtape. Today is Side A and we'll have Side B on Friday, which is great, so come check out what we've been listening to...
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