The Lightsleeper! (This Is The Winter Of My Discontent)
Last.fm has been the source for a few great band introductions, for me. The Lightsleeper is just one in the latest. His music is from a dreamy plain, something ethereal, and I find myself near-instantly loving it. It's just intoxicating. Here is a description in someone else's better words: electronic beats collide with chamber music as well as fat basslines and electronic effects meet soulful, occasionally megalomaniacal piano playing or indie guitars; the whole thing rounded off by a catchy singing voice transporting less catchy lyrics. And you know, that's actually just about right. I asked this rising musician from Austria a few questions via email a few days ago. What did I find out? Well, his future seems wide open.... by the WAY, he was just nominated for an Austrian Newcomer Award! Vote for him HERE - which is 20x more applicable if you actually LIVE there, but you know. What made you start making music in the first place? Christian (Lightsle...