Pop Quotidian, Vol. 387

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Premiere: Video: “This Must Be It” by Röyksopp

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This must be one of the best tracks on Royksopp’s latest album Junior. They worked with Fever Ray and it sounds close to their hit “What Else Is There?” The video is a little boring, but the song makes up for it. This will probably be the last single before they go on to the second and final installation of the series named Senior.

Nerina Pallot releases new album “The Graduate”

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Nerina Pallot has gotten herself a degree and, in celebration, called her new album The Graduate. It’s filled with pretty songs and piano-folk music to keep you warm for the entire winter. The album is now available for download or physical purchase. Will get back to you with a haiku review, once we listen some more.

Introducing… Anuhea

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This Hawaiian contemporary folk rock singer and songwriter might look bubbly sweet but she has a lot to offer. Her debut album titled Anuhea, was released on April 21, 2009. Right Love, Wrong Time, a single from her album, was picked as iTunes single of the week. Her sound is easy-breezy with an Oahu tint. Her debut album is out now and this is her MySpace page.

Spice Girls might reunite without Victoria Beckham

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The Spice Girls might reunite very soon to go on another world tour. Short on cash? Maybe, but Geri Halliwell is really into bringing the band together and Melanie B and C jumped on the bandwagon. Emma Bunton took a little goading but she caved in. So, now we have the four spices. Geri Halliwell said once that a can driver told her that it doesn’t have to be all of you, to be the Spice Girls. She learned that the hard way with Forever.

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Mariah Carey planning a remix album

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Trey Songz has just prematurely revealed what LA Reid and Mariah Carey have been keeping from us: There’s another album in the pipeline. When Memoirs Of An Imperfect Angel came out we were surprised that there were no “featuring” artists on it. She’s has another artists to collaborate with on every album since her Christmas album back in 1994. So, now we know why. The Timbaland and Jermaine Durpi tracks will be joined by a myriad of remixed tracks from the album itself. Trey Songs has just been commissioned to re-do “Inseparable.”  Let’s see what’s next.

Wind-up your batteries…

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Running out of batteries while you are traveling? Well this new novel idea is many years late but still welcome. This little gadget can actually recharge your batteries with manpower or womynpower. Yes you can screw your way to some energy. When you wind it up, the battery starts to recharge. Read more about it here.