Tag: record

  • Blasting The New Album By “Fore” This Morning

     It’s Tuesday morning, I’m in the office blasting tracks 25 year-old Mutaurwa Mapondera, a.k.a. “Fore” (formerly “Foretold”), just sent me from his underground debut called GOING BACK IS NOT THE SAME AS STAYING. Fore, born in Zimbabwe, describes it as “an album about Distance. Distance from the people and places you love, and Distance from the life you feel you should be…

  • Amalie Plays Glockenspiel In My Office

    Amalie Bruun came by the office here at MTV in Times Square. She brought her Glockenspiel. She sat on my window sill, we opened some wine (I may or may not have stolen) from Tony DiSanto‘s office, and she played us some songs. Usually, Amalie’s band backs her up. But today it’s just Amalie, her…