Music from Germany – Wendekind // Singer-Songwriter

Wendekind is a new German Singer-Songwriter and indie pop rock band from Munich. They say themselfs: “Start to fly, dream and listen to texts as a view in the fire”… Have a listen to their great piece “Lautes Leben“:

 

Music from the World – Band Aid // Pop

With their song “Do They Know It’s Christmas (2014)”, the project Band Aid 30 (formed the first time in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure for the fight against hunger in Ethiopia) started this proejct a fourth time for the fight against Ebola. The most popular musicians of Band Aid 30 are One Direction, Chris Martin (Coldplay), Sinéad O’Connor, Bono (U2), Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin), Sam Smith, Ellie Goulding, Ed Sheeran, Clean Bandit, Emeli Sandé, Rita Ora and Bastille.

Music from the UK – Depeche Mode // Electronic

Depeche Mode, formed in 1980, are an english electronic music band. With over 100 million sold records worldwide, they are the most commercially successful electronic band. Have a listen to their song “Never let me down again“:

 

Music from Spain – Paco de Lucia R.I.P.

Paco de Lucia, born in 1947, was a great Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist from Andalusia. He brought the flamenco from Spain to the world. He is said to have died in the Mexican resort of Cancun as a result of a heart attack on thuesday.Rest in Peace! Listen to his concert live in Pula in 2006:

Music from the UK – Cinematic Orchestra

The Cinematic Orchestra is a british jazz and electronic band formed in 1999. Refound them today and listened to many of their interesting pieces. Really like these downtempo and nu jazz songs! Have a listen to their great dreamy song “To Build A Home”:

Music from Norway – Norwegian Recycling

This is already the 3rd Norwegian Recycling song. They are a fun and mashup band from Norway best known for their song compilations. Listen to their great song “9 Songs To Save The World”:

Music from the US – Simon & Garfunkel

Simon & Garfunkel are an US-american folk and folk rock music duo formed in 1957. Here’s their great song “The Boxer“. Like the chorus ‘Lie, la, lie’.

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And listen to the Mumford and Sons cover: