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Sunday, March 13, 2011
consider it a kind of preface or foreword for the anthology of great rockwrite this blog sort of is and isn't--a piece about changes in pop criticism during the 25 years since I started doing it
antitheatricality and politics (bye bye Bidey)
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The bullet and the ear resulted in a conspiracy a-go-go bonanza of
theatrical tropes - it was all staged, Trump as crisis actor, false flag
operations et...
juicy
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Loved this pop-core tune back in the day ('92)
That's the juiciest mix but this one has its a-peel
Still, pipped to the post by the original mix.
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"A black hole in Time"
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Perennial unease about retroculture.... here humorously expressed by *NME*
cartoonist *Ray Lowry* before the word "retro" had achiev...
super pitcher
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Our kid's been busyHere's Kieran in GQ with a fascinating peek into the
world of looksmaxing - a subculture of fanatical physical and physiognomic
self-im...
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"This is not a situation of bilingualism or multilingualism. We can easily
conceive of two languages mixing with each other, with incessant
transitions ...
Osamu Tezuka - "Memory" / 手塚 治虫 - めもりい (1964)
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"An experimental animation created by Osamu Tezuka to explore the
possibilities of expression.
An animation that expresses the uncertainty of memories ...
four favorite riffs
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Not actually my four absolute favorite riffs (Lord alone knows where I'd
start with that) but four *of* my favorite riffs, commented on for The
Wire's *G...
angel delights
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https://rada-ve.bandcamp.com/track/saturn-rings-songs
*Go on* - listen to that gorgeous bubble bath of synthtronica!
Another vintage release, with a vi...