The Traveler's Steampunk Blog

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Victor Sierra goes to Steampunk World’s Fair!

| 14. März 2012

Alright, my friends from Victor Sierra want to go to the Steampunk World Fair and rock the place! What an absolutely fabulous idea. Obviously I am all in favour of showing our friends in the United States, there are Steampunks outside their country. If you read the Steampunk Bible, you may get the impression, Steampunk [...]

Two worthy projects

| 13. März 2012

Please let me introduce you to these two very worthy, awesome and highly favoured Steampunk projects. Both are being crowd-funded right now and both have been mentioned one way or the other on this blog before.   I will support both projects! It is Japan and Cthulhu after all! People who looked at this item [...]

Abney Park – Evil Man

| 9. März 2012

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Steampunk Trip-hop by Lunar Lions

| 6. März 2012

More and more different music genres are moving into the Steampunk scene. So far I have featured electronica of various shades, metal and rock, and only a few days ago rap. Now I am happy to feature yet a new flavour, trip-hop. Trip-hop is a genre of music I am not particularly familiar with. Quick [...]

Poplock Holmes – Steampunk Rap

| 28. Februar 2012

This came in via the ætherbox. Not quite my cup of tea but then again, I have never been much of a rap fan. This does not prevent me from sharing it with you, since musical tastes differ and I find the video to be a lot of fun. People who looked at this item [...]

Strange Artifact – Japanese Steampunk Band

| 25. Februar 2012

Another proof of Steampunk’s popularity around the world. I have mentioned Japan before, and yesterday, I  found a brilliant Japanese Steampunk band: Strange Artifact And here is a video, taken from their site: Also, Strange Artifact will also be present at the Steampunk Cherry blossom viewing party in Tokyo! 東äでスチームパンク風な花見パーティー! For more information about this [...]

Review: The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing – Now That’s What I Call Steampunk

| 23. Februar 2012

Recently I posted a message regarding the renaming of The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing’s album Now That’s What I Call Steampunk to The Album That Can Not Be Named For Legal Reasons. Well, I am fortunate enough to be the proud owner of an original edition version of the album. So, [...]

A soon very collectable Steampunk Album

| 30. Januar 2012

I interrupt my holiday to bring you this message: EMI’S ‘NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!’ SERIES OPENS TRADEMARK DISPUTE WITH STEAMPUNK BAND THE MEN THE WILL NOT BE BLAMED FOR NOTHING! Friday afternoon saw London steampunks THE MEN THAT WILL NOT BE BLAMED FOR NOTHING accused of trademark infringement by the people behind the [...]

Modern Traditionalism

| 9. Januar 2012

Are you confused by the title of today’s blog? Believe me, I am, too.  Anyway, a dear friend of mine brought my attention to this wonderful piece of modern Japanese music: The Yoshida Brothers have managed to bring traditional Tsugaru-janinsen music into the 21st century and created very impressive pieces of music along the way. [...]

Abney Park wants You!

| 4. Januar 2012

Abney Park has something big planned and you can be part of it all! Now you know what you have to do: Get your stuff together, shoot a few photos or make a video and then let Abney Park know about it. I would really like to be part of this, alas, I have none [...]