Nov 20, 2010 | 2010, Toons |
The absurdly prolific Omar Rodríguez-López who has been releasing albums at the rate of almost one a month so far this year, also managed to sneak in this stunning collaboration. The trio consists of Omar playing acoustic, plus the double bass of Aaron Cruz Bravo and...
Nov 16, 2010 | 2010, Toons |
Sufjan Stevens’ All Delighted People 2010 may be Sufjan Stevens’ year. Having been disappointed to hear he may not complete his project to record an album for every state, that soon turned to panic as it looked like he may not record anything again. Then...
Oct 2, 2010 | Sound & Vision, Toons |
To say this is the best ode to Steven Seagal ever recorded, hardly even covers it. Royal Trux stumbled out of the implosion of Pussy Galore, while the rest of the band formed the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. Considerably more listenable than the early Royal Trux noise...
Aug 30, 2010 | Poetry, Sound & Vision, Vids |
The untold want by life and land ne’er granted, Now voyager sail thou forth to seek and find. The film takes it’s title from Walt Whitman’s The Untold Want (complete above), and the voyager of the title is played by Bette Davis. The nature of her...
Jun 12, 2010 | 2010, Sound & Vision, Toons, Unfamous |
Jim O’Rourke, O’Rourke, O’Rourke. He’s been a member of Sonic Youth, Gastr Del Sol and Loose Fur. He’s recorded with or produced John Fahey, Fennesz, Flying Saucer Attack, Joanna Newsom, The Red Krayola, and made soundtracks for Werner...
