Showing posts with label Nur Ein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nur Ein. Show all posts

Monday, May 22, 2017

Regime Change by 73 Keep It Beautiful

This is the story of the most petty Regime Change, a tale of middle school drama put into a beautiful pop song.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/AF4D85C0DE3FC52D7AC84E8E19EC18E9/file

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Fingers Crossed by Glenn Case

Glenn wants to be as logical as he can be, "More like Spock with my Fingers Crossed".

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/9C5EB006E0A76B253A8F9EC88D25B3FF/file

Sunday, May 7, 2017

Fingers Crossed by Strangelove

Strangelove's Fingers Crossed sounds like a strange amalgam of sounds and samples, densely layered.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/90574A33C765DD9DAE6899568A49E235/file

Friday, May 5, 2017

After You by Merisan

This year's Nur Ein is bringing out many excellent songs from new and old favorites. Merisan's After You is so excellent it deserved a round two win and came very close.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/2930AAECD207B61FED77732ADE945326/file

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Fingers Crossed by Skub

That whisper, those pounding drums, that guitar... Fingers Crossed we get another seven songs from Puce Forkbomb Skub this Nur Ein, no matter what name he's recording under or who he's collaborating with.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/0A4B479F8AEC7F736D38FF1C0E4D101D/file

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Cold Comfort by The Worldly Self-Assurance

The Worldly Self Assurance's strong showing was Cold Comfort when they were eliminated in Round 6 of Nur Ein VII.

http://songlander.com/rest/entries/2C63FE3587867E3B4BCCDC8AA446D00A/file

Friday, April 14, 2017

Million Watts by Bgm

Given the challenge of making a song with obvious flaws, bgm turned cable static into a melodic and rhythmic element of Million Watts.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/FB6B65F36CCB15270C1A4FBF6579A1CC/file

Saturday, February 18, 2017

The Best Place In Town Is Also The Darkest by ADD

ADD gives us a long rambling song for a long rambling title with creative use of starts and stops: The Best Place In Town Is Also The Darkest.

http://actdead.com/mp3s/add_tbpitiatd.mp3

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Unexpected Guest by The Worldly Self-Assurance

Unexpected Guest is another very good pop song for Nur Ein from The Worldly Self-Assurance.

http://songlander.com/rest/entries/7AB2C2B940DC5EF24DB7519423CA4EF9/file

Saturday, January 14, 2017

The Best Place In Town Is Also The Darkest by Bgm

Bgm's creative use of starts and stops made him the judges favorite where The Best Place In Town Is Also The Darkest. "It seems that the darkness has won."

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/60664F8C3CF3A51E99AB58381159DC19/file

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Cassettes by bgm

Cassettes is a slowly recited Villanelle, performed with guitar and soft drums.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/C6ADD221247242B204228E1AE9FAA59B/file

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Breaking The Ice by The Worldly Self-Assurance

The Worldly Self-Assurance went about Breaking the Ice in Nur Ein VII with deft guitar and percussion work.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/1D119513B0EB355B136E687EA2C7DEFA/file

Monday, November 7, 2016

Architect by Bgm

Architect includes a round of voices calling "it's our fate you're sealing".

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/74DF5FB99DACABA763E8D572209E469A/file

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Heart Shaker by The Worldly Self Assurance

Heart Shaker is a delicious rock tune incorporating "Creative use of flatline tone."

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/89ABBB65A8BF4D817C3DD582CA1F59BE/file

Monday, September 12, 2016

Elizabeth The Great by Bgm

Elizabeth The Great is another song with verses I find awkward but a chorus that makes up for it.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/0E401FFEF7AD0D5EBE29BE5F448BBC1A/file

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Colourblind by The Worldly Self Assurance

Colourblind is a low-tempo, pretty indie rock song that got The Worldly Self Assurance a Round One win in the 2011 Nur Ein contest.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/E888904AB24D77CF48D7848AB77A1648/file

Sunday, July 24, 2016

Leviathan by Bgm

Bgm went a bit country for the last round of this year's Nur Ein, taking the title with Leviathan.

https://songlander.com/rest/entries/2A5872336CCB8E1E4CBE7833D1B105DD/file

Sunday, July 5, 2015

Dogs Of War by Nick Soma

Nick Soma delivers a strangely relaxed Dogs of War to win him the most recent Nur Ein title.

http://songlander.com/rest/entries/D4534344F1F5F337D3F28D66B9EB95D9/file

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Architect by ADD

ADD puts on a dry voice as he speaks of the Architect who's got work to do.

http://nurein.songfight.net/nureinvii/a/add_a.mp3

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Breaking The Ice by ADD

Hear ADD Breaking The Ice in the 2012 Nur Ein contest.

http://actdead.com/mp3s/add_bti.mp3