LADYHAWKE

Phillipa "Pip" Brown (born in July 1979)[1][2] better known by her stage name Ladyhawke, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. She was formerly a part of the Wellington-based band Two Lane Blacktop, named for the 1971 road movie of the same name.[3] Before assuming the name Ladyhawke, she formed the band Teenager with Nick Littlemore of Pnau and Empire of the Sun. Ladyhawke named herself after the 1985 Richard Donner film Ladyhawke.[4] Ladyhawke is best known for her hit singles "Paris Is Burning" and "My Delirium".[5] Her self-titled debut album was released on Modular Recordings[6] in September 2008. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2009, Ladyhawke won for Best Breakthrough single and album.

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Best tracks of 2008
Happy new year everyone! Hope you’ve enjoyed 2009 so far. And what better way to start the new year than telling you what will be hot in 2009 looking back at 2008. After we’ve squeezed the last drop of goodness out of 2008, here’s my list of the best tracks. Check out the best remixes of 2008 too if you haven’t done so already. To stay updated with Going Other Places in...
My Top 40 Albums of 2008: Numbers 16 Through 9
So, we’ve come to the second last installment of my Top 40 Albums of 2008. Before plunging into the fray once more, I will attempt to remind you of what music the summer of 2008 brought with it. July kicked off with releases by Beck, The Black Ghosts, Ratatat, The Hold Steady, and an excellent Kitsune remix album by Digitalism. The month ended with albums from post-punk veterans Wire, CSS,...
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Hop Farm Festival 2009: A Review
This past weekend brought the second festival of 2009 for Another Form of Relief. It was a local festival, but one that I never intended on going to given it’s ludicrous £125 ticket cost. Seemingly others thought the same, given ticket sales struggled to such a degree that they were giving £250 of tickets away with £10 items via a clothing store. So, one Kangaroo Poo...
Ladyhawke’s Paris with a French twist
I don’t really know if I’ll end up doing a Best of 08 post, though it seems as an obvious thing to do for every blog. But if I’ll end up posting my list on here, one of the top spots will definitely be occupied by Ladyhawke. I’ve fallen in love with her cute pop sketches and retrorock fantasies, and once I’ve started spinning that album I just can’t get myself...
Everyday is Like Sunday, Except for Blue Monday and Ruby Tuesday, and...Well, Friday I'm in Love: Weekly Mix #54
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted a cover versions mix (and I’ve felt a little harried this week with both the volunteering and freelance work), so here’s my rather lazy attempt. I would like to mention the War Child Heroes album since it’s being touted as "The Ultimate Covers Album." As per usual, War Child is releasing an album with proceeds going to...
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Singles for the week beginning June 30!
Band name: Operator Please, Vile Imbeciles, The Corrections and more Label: various indie schmindies Teaser: Ric Rawlins enters the Twilight Zone of singles known as “singles for the week beginning June 30”! What will become of him? What will become of his bushy eyebrows? What will become of you after you read his Satanic poetry? Find out here! Pull quote 2:...
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