I’ll be playing a gig tomorrow night at the Astrobar at Simon-Dach-Straße in Friedrichshain, Berlin. Show starts at 9 p.m. It’d be nice to see you there. I’ll even bring my array mbira and play you some tunes on it. So do [...]
Surprise, surprise! The jury deemed me worthy and put me through to the finals in the Hobnox Evolution 2 competition. So please, give me your daily vote starting today until December 14: http://www.hobnox.com/contest/evo2/Madeleine-Bloom [...]
Finally there’s time for a day off and an update of all things bloomy. As planned I recorded some mbira for ‘A Little’. I came up with some really nice melodies, but they made such a huge difference to the whole feel of the song that I ended up having to change the bass line and [...]
Alright, it’s been a long time since I’ve written a real update. There’s just so much else to do… but I promise to squeeze it in sometime this week. The Hobnox Competition is in its last week and I’m alternating between 1st and 2nd place. So please keep on voting for [...]
I’m taking part in the Hobnox Competition where you can win 30.000$. The weekly winners automatically make it into the final round. So here’s my request: If you like the 5 new songs you can listen to there then please vote every day for me in the week from October 20 to 26! You’d [...]
I’m here at my parents and since there’s nothing much to do here tonight I thought I’d finally catch you up on what I’ve been up to. I don’t want to apologise for not writing for so long… I’ve been busy finishing the album and living my life. If you want [...]
Alright, it’s sooo time for an update. The three days on Usedom were great. Got some sun (and quite some freckles), hit the waves and relaxed. Three days without my music to gain some perspective seems a good recipe. In the last week I’ve gone over the songs that still needed some work. [...]