It’s true. We’re not ones to fall in love easily. The current object of our affections is Canadian Synth-Emo Poppette LIGHTS. Part of the Owl City contingent (see BBC’s Sound of 2010 longlist)she’s already massive big in the States/ North America.
Signed by Warner in Europe, LIGHTS does indeed err on the side of cutesy- complete with keytar and self-penned animations and headbands, it gets a bit much, especially in tracks such as ‘Saviour’ (below).
Dress Lightly
This is what a dress with 24,000 LED lights looks like.
http://short.ie/leddress
Video in HD
Youtube this week introduced 1080 resolution high definition videos while Vimeo added iPhone support to their site’s staff picks and HD videos.
http://short.ie/hd1080
Shut Up More Bacon PLZ
A comic outlining the six reasons bacon is better than true love.
http://baconbaconbaconbaconbacon.com/
