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telefon tel aviv – helen of troy

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Favorite track of the moment on repeat:
telefon tel aviv – helen of troy
web site
joshk

allegra gellar just finished “the light from cakes”

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Its soooo cold outside. Thankfully Allegra Gellar is here to warm our souls. Check out “Movie Scenes” from their recent release “The light from cakes”:
Allegra Gellar – Movie Scenes.mp3
joshk
ps. thanks justin l. for sending this in.
pss. we last heard from allegra gellar with the kara thrace and her special destiny post…..

ridley scott is back to sci fi

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Seems like ages since the days of Blade Runner and Alien. Its nice to see that Ridley is still interested in the sci fi genre that he has been integral to defining. Until the film comes out this should be a good read.
Read the story at boing boing.
joshk

babel – ambience meets unknown pleasures

Monday, September 29th, 2008

First of all the interface is minimally delicious. Love the vu meter. I think his crooner list leaves out Ian Curtis, but regardless the tunes are worth a listen. I wouldn’t normally post the entire bio, but in this case the description perfectly adds to what babel is about….
“BABEL /bab’É™l, bab-/ n : noisy confusion
Babel, [...]

microfilm moves to portland

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Microfilm has moved to moose country. Check out their latest single which will be on their upcoming album available mid-November.
Microfilm – Teenage Symphonies.mp3
Welcome to Portland guys!
joshk
ps Click on the image for the youtube video by the french art collective Les Beautiful Fools.

zombies! choose wisely

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

The Outbreak is here in pure choose your own adventure style. Choose with care. Chances are very good that your brains will be zombie food.
The interactive execution here is very well produced for online consumption. The video clips are short, the video quality looks great, and overall its fun to engage in the story. [...]

trash can sinatras inspired by syd barrett

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Remember the Trash Can Sinatras? Cake was one of my favorite albums in 1990. They have resurfaced with a song about Syd Barrett.
From John Douglas of TCS:
“Syd had personally adapted pretty much everything in his house, from the stereo to the chest of drawers to his bikes and wheelbarrow… all had been re-painted, re-designed [...]

GIRLS(nyc) – Gottogetaway

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Its dark, driving, haunting and straight out of nyc. Check out:
Girls – Gottogetaway
If you like this check out another track from the girls over at rcrdlbl.com:
And If You Go.
joshk