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 […]
I have no problem admitting that I love Kanye West. I love the Kanye that put out “All Falls Down.” I even love mousy-white-pop-star-humiliating, Shutter-Shades-wearing, Steve-Jobs-incarnate Kanye. But this Kanye—the one who just this week released Yeezus—I hate this Kanye West. The title alone should clue you in to how easy and pedestrian the effort […]
1. Jam of the summer “Get Lucky” gets a very Daft Punk-y interstellar reimagining with this cover, where segments of the song are inspired by past and future decades of popular music. – – – 2. The most powerful woman in American politics has joined Twitter. Notice that she’s not following Barack Obama. We smell […]
[Continued from Part 1] GT: Now, according to IMDb, there are some classical pieces that you performed for To the Wonder as well, am I correct? HT: Yeah. GT: Was that brought out from the process of The Tree of Life or was it completely separate? HT: There was a Bach piece and a piece […]
Hanan Townshend is not a household name. But, if you’re a fan of Terrence Malick, chances are you’ve heard his work. At least, that is, if you’ve seen the latest endeavors, The Tree of Life and To the Wonder. Hailing from New Zealand, but now grounded in Austin, TX, he’s a composer who interned (sort of) […]
