Watch Downton Abbey USA ad campaign feat. Temposhark's song 'Irresistible' on Masterpiece PBS now!
For those who haven't heard yet, my Temposhark song 'Irresistible' is being used on the USA advertising campaign for the upcoming series of Downton Abbey on PBS. To find out more about the series, please visit PBS online (click here).
To hear 'Irresistible' in full, visit YouTube (click here) or you can download at iTunes or Spotify, taken from my second Temposhark second album 'Threads' (2010).
I'll try to update this blog soon with a video clip of the adverts. But in the meantime, to hear 'Irresistible' in full, visit YouTube (click here) or you can download at iTunes or Spotify, taken from my second Temposhark second album 'Threads' (2010).
2010 is off to a good start - Temposhark's song 'Knock me Out' has been selected to be played on CBS television channel in the USA for their annual People’s Choice Awards held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on January 6th 2010.You can download 'Knock Me Out' from all good digital stores now, including iTunes worldwide or Amazon digital.
The 36th Annual 2010 People's Choice Awards will be broadcast on CBS beginning at 9pm and is being produced by Mark Burnett, the mind behind the 2009 MTV Movie Awards, which also featured Temposhark's song 'Knock Me Out'. The show has already attracted a record breaking 60 million votes online.
Temposhark's new single 'Threads' with the awesome Morgan Page club remixes will be released digitally on 18th January 2010. Loads of DJs around the world have already been playing this track, more new on that release very soon.
The video to the single is also up on YouTube now. Watch it here: http://bit.ly/1GPfi1 or below:
I hope you enjoy the new track and video, it's been getting great response from music blogs around the world. The album will follow in Feb 2010, so not long now!
For those in the USA, make sure you watch MTV on Tuesday night at 11pm as another new song of mine 'Irresistible' will be on their new show Styl'd...
Thanks to everyone who came to see us play live last night for Electroqueer blog's club night in East London and also to everyone who came last week to see us live at Proud Galleries... it's been a great week!!
This is a digital-only album featuring 20 rare Temposhark tracks - bsides, remixes and unreleased songs from 2004-2008. Plus there is a stylish iTunes-exclusive PDF artwork file.
Temposhark's brand new 'Remixes & Rarities 2004-2008' album is released today on iTunes worldwide and all good digital stores. This is a digital-only album featuring 20 tracks, plus an iTunes-exclusive bonus PDF artwork file.
The album includes never-before-heard songs such as The Coffee Girl, Hard Medium Soft and Switch Off. Plus unreleased remixes by Milosh, Akira The Don, Karin Ström, Banished To Frigia and Napsugar as well as other rare tracks such as the live acoustic radio performance of Katy Perry's hit I Kissed A Girl.
In the PDF sleeve notes, Robert explains: "I put this compilation together in response to many emails requesting hard-to-find tracks. Whilst it was not possible to include every unreleased Temposhark song or remix, this is definitely a great overview of the varied collaborations that took place between 2004 – 2008, in the build up to ‘The Invisible Line’ debut album. Turn it up loud! Robert Diament, London, October 2009".
The full track list is as follows: 1. Paris (featuring Princess Julia) 2. Not That Big (Metronomy’s ‘NotThatRemix’) 3. Neon Question Mark 4. Bang (Akira The Don Remix) 5. The Coffee Girl 6. I Kissed A Girl (The Selector Live Session) 7. Blame (Banished To Frigia Remix) 8. Knock Me Out (Napsugar Remix) 9. Crime (Masashi Naka Remix) 10. Lemonade 11. Invisible Ink (Avril ‘Coeur Changeant’ Remix) 12. Neon Question Mark (Border Crossing Remix) 13. Crime (Noblesse Oblige ‘Helotry’ Remix) 14. Hard, Medium, Soft 15. Blame (Milosh Remix) 16. Little White Lie (Cursor Miner ‘Acid Stomp’ Remix) 17. Joy (Melnyk ‘Mirth’ Remix) 18. Knock Me Out (Karin Ström Remix) 19. Snow 20. Switch Off
I met up with producer genius MaJiKer yesterday in London's Soho and interviewed him for the first of a new series of the Temposhark Podcast.
It's the first Podcast I've posted for 2 years, so it's nice to be back in Podcast land. As always, you can download them for FREE from iTunes by clicking here: http://bit.ly/jV5iz
If you don't use iTunes, you can download the Podcast file directly from Libsyn here: http://bit.ly/B8fI8
Majiker, producer extraordinaire
Most of you will by now have MaJiKer's beautiful remix of new Temposhark track 'Threads' on the b-side of my brand new single. It's one of my favourite remixes ever as it really takes the track to a brand new place. You can listen to the mix at iTunes too (http://bit.ly/U1ufr). Thanks to everyone who downloaded the single this week as I had my highest electronic iTunes UK chart place so far! :) In other news, I just heard Temposhark are in semi-finals of Rising Star Award for the British Music Week 2009! Thanks every1 who voted! Out of 10,000 bands!
Earlier this week I did lots of interviews including a cool one for BBC Manchester & BBC Lancashire with John Barnes. You can listen on the BBC iPlayer to catch it if you missed it: http://is.gd/3jL5h. My interview starts at the 1hr:5mins:45secs point on the iPlayer.
At BBC Radio's studios in Great Portland Street this week
I also did a fun interview with Phil Marriott at GaydarRadio.com which is now online in full to download as a Podcast by clicking here: http://bit.ly/JIKq3 Their website is also currently hosting my new music video for 'The World Does Not Revolve Around You'.
Finally, this Sunday 20th September I've been asked to 'cut the ribbon' to mark the opening of artist Julie Verhoeven's latest exhibition, in association with London Fashion Week, at the White Cubicle gallery in the bathroom of George & Dragon pub in East London. See you all there! http://www.whitecubicle.com Their nights are always a riot.
Quick blog to say THANKS to everyone who has downloaded my new single from iTunes so far!
WE ARE NUMBER 10 in the iTunes UK electronic albums chart! WOOHOO!!! THANK YOU!!!
If you haven't yet got the new 2 track single, then you can download it NOW at iTunes, click: http://bit.ly/U1ufr (2 track single) and http://bit.ly/31kqrS (music video)
Also listen in to BBC Manchester and also Lancashire tonight for the John Barnes late show! I will be in the studio with him chatting about the new single and playing BOTH new songs! Between 10.30pm and 11.15pm
I'll write soon. Rob.x
Temposhark at number 10 in the UK iTunes electronic chart! (Click image to see larger).
*SINGLE LAUNCH PARTY IS TONIGHT IN LONDON!* The Fly club on New Oxford Street, central London. We go on stage at 9.30pm! For full listings visit www.myspace.com/temposhark
To celebrate we have a COMPETITION running at MUZU.TV - you can win signed CDs and T-shirts, by entering. It's really simple! Sign up with MUZU.TV and answer the easy question. You can do this NOW at: http://www.muzu.tv/temposhark GOOD LUCK!
I hope you all enjoy the new single and see you tonight if you're in London.
My brand new Temposhark single 'The World Does Not Revolve Around You' is released on 14th September 2009 worldwide from iTunes, 7Digital, Amazon, Napster, Rhapsody and all good stores.
The music video will be revealed next week so keep an eye out at www.myspace.com/temposhark to find out when you can see it first.
To celebrate the single release, we are throwing a single launch party gig on Monday 14th September at The Fly on New Oxford Street, nearest tube Tottenham Court Road. Do put this date in your diary! You can order tickets online now at www.curiousgeneration.com or you can email temposhark@gmail.com to be added to the paying guest list. Support comes from The Good Natured, my favourite new singer - she's amazing!
I'll write soon, looking forward to sharing all the new music with you!
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