Month: August 2020
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RC 331: Mashed Spaghetti aka Morecone!
With the sad death last month of Il Maestro Ennio Morricone I felt I needed to mark his passing better than just a song. From spaghetti western soundtracks, pop, remixes, mashups and even on the dance floor his music has influenced generations from cinema goers and musicians. So just to prove his breadth of inspiration…
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2020 an Isolation Odyssey
Love the shot for shot Lydia Cambron take on 2020’s lockdown via Kubrick’s confusing yet trippy ending to 2001.
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Look at all these slave masters posing on your dollar
RTJ4 has been busy with the videos, including this amazing animation for JU$T with Pharrell and Zack De La Rocha. So cool yet so current. I was reminded of this by Ian of the Lloydbrary posting this video from Travis Barker’s channel of his new RTJ collab, Forever:
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RC 330: Lost Stars
Are we all lost stars trying to light up the dark? This episode is more of a downbeat/upbeat commemoration of some artists we have lost recently, have become stardust on the way to the big (Champagne?) Supernova. So this one goes out to Peter Green, Denise Johnson, Neil Innes, Andrew Weatherall and of course that…