20 Years On: The People Who Captured 9/11 Up Close
WEBSep 10, 2021 · Twenty years after the disaster, four people who recorded astonishing footage of 9/11 speak to Eliz Mizon about their experience, and their relationship to the infamous footage they captured. Eliz Mizon Published 9:45am 10 September 2021. Mark LaGanga is a cameraman for CBS’s 60 Minutes, but in …
30 Years On: Remembering The Sundays’ Reading, Writing and …
WEBFeb 10, 2010 · Iain Moffat looks at The Sundays' 'Reading, Writing and Arithmetic', originally released in 1990. The first great album of this decade is something that looks likely to be up for debate for some time yet, but there was a time when things were rather more clear-cut; specifically, thirty years ago. Of course, to really appreciate the impact of ...
Baker's Dozen - The Quietus
WEBMy Quest for Breaking Everything: John Cale’s Favourite Music. The Velvet Underground co-founder and longstanding experimental outlier reflects fondly on his 18-hour long debut US performance, producing for The Stooges and writing an ode to Brian Wilson, and makes a case for the avant-garde genius of Snoop Dogg. Baker's Dozen.
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The Silent Partner Speaks: Vince Clarke Interviewed
WEBOct 5, 2023 · Jude Rogers Published 9:29am 5 October 2023. All portraits by Eugene Richards. The cover of Vince Clarke’s debut solo album feels like it’s making a statement. Monochrome, grainy, all ear, nose and throat, it’s a close-up of the face of an unlikely pop star, one who has sold roughly 30 million records over the last 42 years.
Thirteen Convulsions: Geordie Greep’s Favourite Albums
WEBJul 20, 2022 · Black Midi frontman Geordie Greep takes Cal Cashin through the thirteen albums that have gripped him the most, from the majesty of Bach to the mania of Léo Ferré. Cal Cashin Published 1:19pm 20 July 2022. Geordie Greep, frontman of precocious noise-rock combo Black Midi, has always been a somewhat elusive and mysterious character.
Depeche Mode — Memento Mori - The Quietus
WEBMar 24, 2023 · Memento Mori is an absolute triumph. It’s almost the real songs of faith and devotion that they’d spoke of thirty years ago. Universal themes of mortality, love, anxiety; a handful of pop gems and what feels like an economical stripping back of the stadium-ness of previous works, making it their best long player this side of the century.
Bloodsuckers: Vampires, Antisemitism And Nosferatu At 100
WEBMar 4, 2022 · Almost exactly 100 years ago, F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu helped establish the vampire as one of the iconic antisemitic stereotypes of the 20th century. As the undead villain Count Orlok, Max Schreck was thin, stooped, and pale with an enormous hooked nose, a long black coat, and an odd skull cap. He was a twisted Jewish caricature – a ...
The Strange World Of… The Brian Jonestown Massacre
WEBOct 26, 2016 · Julian Marszalek Published 9:41am 26 October 2016. Formed in San Francisco in 1990, The Brian Jonestown Massacre have gone on to become one of the most influential neo-psychedelic bands in the world. In the process they have shaken off the tag of 60s revivalists by forging ahead with an exploratory attitude that has seen them – …
The Strange World Of… Gruff Rhys
WEBJan 17, 2024 · Ffa Coffi Pawb – ‘Breichiau Hir’ from Clymhalio (1991) Gruff Rhys: It’s pronounced "fuck coffee pawb". That’s like a play with words in English and Welsh. In Welsh it means ‘everybody’s coffee beans’. But phonetically, because there are no taboo words in the Welsh language, we have to use English swear words.
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