In case you are unaware, David Cronenberg‘s son is a filmmaker and has a new film out this year called Antiviral. Along with it is a fantastic new score by E.C. Woodley, who has worked with Brandon Cronenberg before and has a particular connection that many may not know. Moving between rich atmospherics and pounding […]
This is the narrative I want to propose. But I may be short sighted. I haven’t seen the movie. I know nothing of what I speak—as far as Bright Eyes’ aesthetics and member’s contributions and such. I wouldn’t consider myself a fan of Bright Eyes. Can’t say I even really know the work enough to […]
“Blaster” Al Ackerman is the greatest writer you’ve never read. But his new posthumous collection, The Complete Works from Lost & Found Times 1979—2005, as compiled by John M. and C. Mehrl Bennett of Luna Bistonte Prods, gives you no more excuses to keep seconding a writer who deserves to be at the top of […]
1. Indie label Drag City is set to release a collection of recordings by the genius Andy Kaufman. Tracks include “I’m Not Capable of Having a Relationship” and “Hookers,” so we’re crossing our fingers for a crude Tony Clifton world tour. – – – 2. Photographer Yume Cyan presents a series of long-exposure photographs of […]
With the recent passing of James Gandolfini, it’s fitting to devote this week’s selections to his catalog. While the obvious top tiers are The Sopranos and True Romance, I’d like to highlight some moments maybe missed or not so easily remembered. To credit MCAD & University of Minnesota professor Kjel Johnson, “It’s not often that […]
