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December 14th, 2011
JAPSUKI: MONOLOGUE WHISPERS/LISTEN: “STEREO LIGHT”
WHAT HAS JAPS SERGIO BEEN UP TO? WHY MAKING MUSIC OF COURSE. THIS TIME, IT’S NOT WITH RIVERMAYA OR EVEN DAYDREAM CYCLE. PRESENTING JAPSUKI AND HIS DEBUT “MONOLOGUE WHISPERS.” OUT SOONEST. ALSO, LISTEN TO A SAMPLE TRACK HERE.
December 9th, 2011
TECHY ROMANTICS: ESCAPE/LISTEN: “ESCAPE”
MUSIC THAT UNTANGLES YOU FROM YOUR DEATHLY GRIP ON THE BEER BOTTLE AND DRAGS YOU TO THE DANCE FLOOR, FORCING YOU INTO A TRANCE WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT. PRESENTING TECHY ROMANTICS’ “ESCAPE.” ALSO, LISTEN TO THE TITLE TRACK HERE.
November 16th, 2011
MARTIN SCORSESE: GEORGE HARRISON: LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD
THE FAST-TALKING MARTY ON THE QUIET BEATLE: A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN. PEEL THE LAYERS OFF THE HARRISON MYTH IN THIS NEW DOCU.
August 16th, 2011
ON THE SINGAPORE PRODUCTION OF THE LION KING
THE IMPOSSIBLY RICH VISION OF JULIE TAYMOR. THE MUSICAL PALETTE OF ELTON JOHN, TIM RICE, AND LEBO M. THE IMPRESSIVE SANDS THEATER. FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, THE SINGAPORE PRODUCTION OF “THE LION KING” IS MORE THAN A FREAKING STAGED CARTOON.
August 5th, 2011
ALDUS SANTOS’ THOUGHTS ON QUARK HENARES’ “RAKENROL” AS FILM, AS DOCUMENT, AND AS CREATIVE NONFICTION PIECE.
May 7th, 2011
LOURD DE VEYRA’S THIRD POETRY COLLECTION, “INSECTISSIMO!,” IS A MOVING-AWAY FROM CEREMONY, FROM GESTURE, FROM THE VERY “BUSINESS” OF POETRY. IT IS ALSO A DAMN GOOD READ.
May 5th, 2011
LIFE AND HOW TO LIVE IT: ON THE FOO FIGHTERS’ BACK AND FORTH
NO MERE DOCU, THE FOO FIGHTERS’ “BACK AND FORTH,” DIRECTED BY JAMES MOLL, IS ALSO A GLIMPSE INTO THE SERIOUS MUSICIAN’S PSYCHE: LOGIC, HEALTH, AND RELATIONSHIPS BE DAMNED.
February 28th, 2011
CHI BROTONEL DEBUTS ON PULSE WITH A REVIEW OF THE INFALLIBLE RADIOHEAD’S NEW RECORD. CONSIDER THIS AN EDUCATION.
February 24th, 2011
BEN FOLDS AND NICK HORNBY: LONELY AVENUE
WHAT DO YOU GET WHEN YOU COMBINE THE KEEN, SNIDE, SAD-BASTARD RUMINATIONS OF THE AUTHOR OF “HIGH FIDELITY” WITH THE LILTING, HEARTBREAKING PIPES OF THE GUY WHO SANG “BRICK”? PRECISELY THIS. NOT A BAD PROPOSITION AT ALL. WATCH OUT, ELTON AND BERNIE.
December 20th, 2010
STANLEY DONWOOD, DR. TCHOCK: DEAD CHILDREN PLAYING
THIS TIME, STANLEY DONWOOD, THE VISUAL ARTIST RESPONSIBLE FOR RADIOHEAD’S ART, IS THE ROCKSTAR.
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