More on Grant Thomas
Blog: May 28th, 2009After seeing Grant’s post on the Abstract Comics Blog I had a look around his site and found his lovely comics. One is the hauntingly beautiful comic My Life in Records. It really impressed me, I especially loved each child having a totem mask. One of the highlights of the comic is the dynamic interesting [...]
Why is Hip-Hop awesome? part 1
Blog: June 30th, 2009Because of El-P that’s why. Check out Deep Space 9mm From: Fantastic Damage (Definitive Jux – 2002) dark, gritty, challenging in a word awesome!
Why is Hip-Hop awesome? part 2
Blog: July 7th, 2009More from El-P Stepfather Factory From: Fantastic Damage (Definitive Jux – 2002)
In case you weren’t sure…
Blog: July 30th, 2009Hip-Hop is awesome ’cause of Kool Keith Plastic World from his album Sex Style 1997. Word!
Currently listening to…
Blog: October 28th, 2009Godflesh: us and them Which I haven’t listened to in ages.
Blue Flowers
Blog: June 3rd, 2010More of the fantastic Kool Keith this time as Dr. Octagon. From the album: Dr. Octagonecologyst 1996
Voices of the City
Blog: June 22nd, 2010Voices of the City by Bat, Bean, Beam a nice essay looking at Janet Cardiff’s The Forty Part Motet, Popular Archeology: a Sound Archive by Dugal McKinnon, pop music and finally city sounds. Its definately worth reading.
Madvillain ALL CAPS
Blog: June 30th, 2010Great video aping 60s Marvel comics! MF DOOM and Madlib are Madvillain, from the album Madvillainy. These guys are fantastic any of their work is worth checking out!
I’m deranged (reprise) by David Bowe
Blog: July 14th, 2010From the Lost Highway soundtrack 1997, Movie directed by David Lynch Currently, I’m obsessed with this song!