It’s a lonely fight indeed…
When I say the name Eduard Dolinsky, many people will already know what I am going to voice. As it’s no secret, I dislike him a lot. And not because he is Jewish, as he attempts to claim to be...
The Calmth of the Snow
Song translation: Unheilig – So wie Du warst
Foreword One of 2 translations this week. There’s not much to say about it, as I could repeat forever the fact that I love the music of Unheilig, even without the genius of Bernd Heinrich Graf. So let me keep...
Project: Ads for Charity [Secondary January Update]
![Project: Ads for Charity [Secondary January Update] 3](https://i1.wp.com/snowcalmth.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/AdobeStock_243187259.jpeg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1 "Project: Ads for Charity [Secondary January Update] 3")
Update January 2019: Payment overview updated with information of December 2018. Secondary Update January 2019: Organization/charity list has had a large update. Table of Contents The ideaCharities supportedPayment detailsPayment overviewPayment due June 2019 The idea Close to all websites have...
Song Translation: Mordechai Shapiro – Machar
Foreword This translation is a spur of the moment kind of translation. I was talking with a friend about our favorites songs, and the song was noted by me, after which my friend said there was no translation available, and...
Social media platforms fight bots through automation, causing only worse problems
It’s a regular part of pretty much anyone’s life these days, social media. Most of us visit it at least once a day, if not more, far more even. However, you might be surprised about how many people have experienced...
Official lyrics and English translation: OOMPH! – Tausend Mann Und Ein Befehl
Foreword Being the first to share a translation happens quite often, but the first to share the official lyrics of a song doesn’t. It’s not unique, I did so before, but generally I am not allowed to have this honor....
Translation: Letzte Instanz – Unsere Augen
Foreword The last translation of this year. I saved a beautiful song for this moment. I don’t really know what I can say beyond that… Well, let’s just use the blank space to say thank you to the collaboration known...
Translation: Color Music – Дніпро | Dnipro
Foreword Already translated this earlier this year, but I forgot to publish it because of the problems I’ve had with my previous hosts. It’s important to note that “Dnipro” refers to both where I live, the city of Dnipro, and...
Happy Holidays to all
To all the lovely people who have read my blog this year and interacted with me and my profiles on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Google+, VK, YouTube, Foursquare, Pinterest, Steam, and any other place online: Thank you! That includes any hater,...
Translation: Agam Buhbut – Waiting (אגם בוחבוט – חיכיתי)
Foreword This translation was done at the request of a friend of mine living in Nazareth, Israel. The subtitled music video is only available on my YouTube channel and my other blog, The Calmth. Translated lyrics I stayed waiting for...
Translation: Staubkind – Wunder
Foreword There’s no denying that I love the music of Staubkind. If I would not have heard this band’s music, I would never have known about the record label Out Of Line, and artists like Meinhard and BlutEngel. It’s one...
Joachim Witt – Gloria
The necessities This translation is made possible by Sony Music. (Yes, it’s a day of Sony translations.) Sharing music online without the required licenses is a crime. Don’t want to deal with Sony directly, but do want to be licensed...
Translation: Namika – Wenn sie kommen
The necessities This translation is made possible by Sony Music. Are you interested in a future in music? Sony Music might be the choice for you. For all current job openings at Sony Music, click here. Foreword With that out...
Translation: Namika – Que Walou
The necessities This translation is made possible by Sony Music. If you want to also make shares like this one, be sure to get the required licenses. To see what is available through licensing of Sony Music, please click here....
YouTube’s downfall is only part of Google’s ongoing problem
Once Google was the leader among the search engines and their future looked rosy. Hence them expanding, buying enterprises like YouTube. However, that was previously, and while Google started this year in good standings, Google is spiralling down fast, which...
Translation: Mono Inc. – Tag X
[eafl id=”39407″ name=”” text=”A no-nonsense version of this translation, meaning just the subtitled music video, is able to be found on The Calmth.”] Translated Music Video The subtitles currently lack the phrase “Always rising higher.”. This is on my to-do...
Translations: The Yeshiva Boys Choir – Daddy Come Home [PL, UA/UK, RU, TR]
Foreword All translations were done back in late 2016 already, this is a republish because I never published the translations here on my blog, and based on the time of year, it seems righteous to currently share them. All 4...
Copyright or sharing publicly online, but not both
If you are a content creator, you probably have experienced it at least once, someone shamelessly copying your content. However, you could simply contact the website owner and get it removed, right? Well, the answer to that is actually often...
Translation: Gad Elbaz ft. Avi Benjamin – Очи чёрные
Foreword Interesting note: The video was recorded in Kyiv, Ukraine! 🙂 As with previous text translations, this translation is based on the official lyrics. The reason for not doing this one as a video translation, even though you can find...
Translation: LETZTE INSTANZ – Wir sind eins
While this music video is even a bit controversial to myself, I am a strong believer of one world and one humanity. Meaning, sometimes I have to look past controversies, and just think of the goal. I doubt I will...
When there are problems between authors and translators
As a translator and subtitler, I often find myself noticing mistakes in other people’s subtitles. An example of this is a share on the Power of Positivity page on Facebook, where instead of “recess”, a part of this video was...
Translation: LETZTE INSTANZ – Mein Land
The world currently faces one of it’s biggest crises, the refugee crisis. Thousands of people flee their homes and countries in search of safety, including here in Europe, because of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. It’s important for...
Translation: Balti ft. Hamouda – Ya Lili
[Please read the notes below the video.] [KGVID]https://snowcalmth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Untitled-1-1.mp4[/KGVID] Regarding mistakes: Yes, I am aware of a few typos that are in the lyrics. As with previous translations, if they don’t hurt the translation, I will leave them. It shows it’s...
Translation: Eisblume – Leben Ist Schön
[KGVID]https://snowcalmth.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Untitled.mp4[/KGVID] © Universal Music Group Licensed by: Universal Music Group Deutschland
The 5 most asked music translation questions
It has been asked to make an overview of some of the most asked questions I received regarding the translations, and subtitling, I do of music videos. So, without further ado, here are the 5 most asked questions and my...
Yet another web host switch
It’s becoming almost a regular event when it comes to my blog, web host switches, as it has happened yet again. However, this is the first time it is not actually based on my own choice. What happened? Unlike the...
Sotiria & Unheilig – Hallo Leben
Unrelated to this share directly: There will be an announcement on my personal blog in the upcoming days regarding a new project. For those who actually check all of my shares, there’s a slight spoiler, which is that the release...
Advertisements
Featured support of January 2019:
Advertisements
