Kiara Kabukuru

ph: Ruven Afanador

First Lines: Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents,' grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.

Natalia Vodianova

New Stuff: Lustmord

Recommended by my pal Edi who says it's the darkest ambient he had every heard...

Who's That Girl?

Artist: Faris McReynolds

Bio:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faris_McReynolds

Kate Moss irrégulière

From my vaults: Shirley Bassey

Bio:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Bassey

Sophie Dahl

ph: Steven Meisel

New York

Yvonne Si Miao Bin

New Stuff: The New Yorker

(art: Christoph Niemann)

Kasia Szwan

Legend (1985)

A young man must stop the Lord of Darkness from both destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves.

Although made with great detail concerning the production the result is overblown and downright tedious.

Tiffany Maybee

New Stuff: David Bowie

Filled another gap in my collection.

Kristina Tsvetkova

First Lines: Zora Neale Hurston -Their Eyes Were Watching God

(art: Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky)

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

Jani Askevold

ph: Ellen von Unwerth

New Stuff: Liminal

"A seductive digital dub experience from the leading New York '90s electronica unit" (allmusic.com), I got this cd as a birthday present from my pal Gerhard.