Tagged: Ghostpoet
FADER Mix: Ghostpoet
Ghostpoet, the quick wit whose 2011 debut got him nominated for a Mercury Prize, released his sophomore effort Some Say I So I Say Light last week on PIAS. Just as compelling as his first … read more »
Mike Skinner’s FACT Mix MP3
Soon after retiring his The Streets moniker this year, Mike Skinner formed a group with former Music frontman Robert Harvey called The DOT, where Harvey would sing and Skinner would produce. Though not moving totally … read more »
Will Adele Win This Year’s Mercury Prize?
This morning, the 2011 Mercury Prize shortlist was unveiled in London. It includes former Mercury Prize winner PJ Harvey, Ghostpoet, teen angel Katy B and recent FADER cover star James Blake. SBTRKT and Gold Panda … read more »
Stream: Ghostpoet, “Survive It” (Koreless Remix)
Ghostpoet teamed up with Welsh producer, Koreless, for an official remix of “Survive It.” Their forces combined are pretty sublime—Koreless’ artful layering captures the beauty of Ghostpoet’s moody rhymes but amps it up a bit, … read more »
Video: Ghostpoet, “Survive It”
The pacing on Ghostpoet’s “Survive It” video is beyond perfect, built bigger by everything from the nighttime lighting, his outside bathrobe, the slow-mo bubblegum pop, the omnipresent cup of tea, how still he sits on … read more »
Download: Ghostpoet, The Sound of Strangers EP
Here in the States, the day is just beginning when Gilles Peterson is on the air grooving in a red-eye shift on British time, bumping selections from his mood-setting playlist. The diversity of beats that … read more »
Ghostpoet, "Cash and Carry Me Home" MP3
Ghostpoet describes his dark tales of everyday life hanging out, partying and drinking as his “pacemaker, conscience and compass.” The corners of his mind are rife with keepsakes like a smashed cell phone, empty bottles … read more »
