My first (casual) gaming video is online! 🎥🎮 Can you remember the thoughts about that I mentioned in my previous blog post? My thoughts about my first casual game video I edited and published on YouTube? In this blog post the video with some extra background, the Instagram and pieces of the script attached. Enjoy reading! Loves from Sophie… Read More YouTube & Game | Pixel Art – Windmill
Proud that I did it! Proud that I finished a video-edit about a subject and shared it with the world while I am a perfectionist and had so many perfectionists moments during the editing. Curious? Read it on the blog! Loves from Sophie… Read More YouTube as the visual extension for this blog
Baba Yetu is a song that is covered by different artists over the past few years. I first heard of it at the YouTube channel of Peter Hollens through his cover of this song together with Malukah seven years ago. Baba Yetu stands for ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ in the Swahili language. And this song sounds… Read More YouTube | Baba Yetu original song and covers
Nearly two years ago I stumbled upon a this video of the group Musicality covering one of the most powerful songs of the film ‘The Greatest Showman’. A powerful song sung by a diverse group who puts their power into their voices and music and they sound and act as one. The magic and the… Read More YouTube | Musicality – From Now On (‘The Greatest Showman’) Musicality Cover
One of my favourite songs I heard for the first time when I was a little girl. There are different versions of the song, as in: more or less instruments. At some recordings you hear nearly a full band setting. This video of a live performance of Louis Armstrong, he is only accompanied by the… Read More YouTube | Louis Armstrong – Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen (1962)
Finnish singer songwriter Saara Aalto has written the song ‘No Fear’. This video is pretty cool with live performance singing, dancing, costumes and the lights for the showcase. The lights setting reminds me of the video of Sam Sparro’s ‘Black and Gold’ video. The ‘No Fear Dance Remix’ official music video is composed by Saara… Read More YouTube | Saara Aalto – No Fear Dance Remix
Saara Aalto & Teemu Roivanen are both singer-songwriters with an incredible voice and they play the grande piano. More then ten years ago they became already friends and Teemu was the pianist in Saara’s Band. Teemu Roivanen started his solo career with his first album, discography record, in 2015. A year after this video. Saara… Read More YouTube | Saara Aalto and Teemu Roivanen – You Raise Me Up
This weekend I discovered musician Saara Aalto, a Finnish singer songwriter who competed back in 2016 in the British X Factor edition. Besides the covers she presented in the shows of X Factor United Kingdom, I also like this cover of Idina Menzel’s ‘Let It Go’ from the film Frozen. She sings this cover with… Read More YouTube | Saara Aalto – Let It Go – Multi-Language Version
A weekend at home – scrolling left, right, up and down and a click here and there through YouTube – I stumbled upon this Finnish artist Saara Aalto. Up until this weekend I did not know her music nor her covers. The first video I stumbled upon was her first audition for XFactor in the… Read More YouTube | Saara Aalto – Chandelier
Happy New Year 2020! 🍾🥂📷🎆🎉Fireworksshow Erasmusbridge Rotterdam one minute compilation.Fireworks by ‘Het Nationale Vuurwerk’Location: Erasmusbridge, Rotterdam, The NetherlandsFilm and edit by Sophie van den Akker – Sophie’s Blog The first half minute, a middle part and the last twenty seconds captured in a one minute lasting video. Bit speeded up to fit for the impression.Wish… Read More Happy New Year 2020!
