Tag: art school

  • Another Green World

    Another Green World

    Fascinating documentary on Brian Eno by BBC’s Arena (he provided the music for their famous floating bottle logo) about how he works and his life. I especially love the whole thing about coming from family of postmen ‘we’re in communications!’ and him going fossil hunting as a kid. But the thing it seems people remember…

  • Lost Pulp or Tim’s Top 10 Pulp Tracks

    Lost Pulp or Tim’s Top 10 Pulp Tracks

    And so I, I walked my way around town I tried to love the world Oh but the world just got me down Well not completely lost, but I think if you read Guardian’s Top Ten Pulp tracks you might think that certain parts of Pulp’s history never happened. The shiny 70’s nylon Pulp took…

  • Films of Chris Marker

    Films of Chris Marker

    “Nothing distinguishes memories from ordinary moments… Only later do they become memorable by the scars they leave.” I seem to be late to this particular plane – almost 50 years late…but if it wasn’t for La Jetée appearing in a ‘Best 25 Time Travel Films’ – and being 26 minutes I’d have not checked it…

  • Bars & Pipes & Dub & Happy

    Bars & Pipes & Dub & Happy

    My Portastudio arrived, so been digging out old tapes and converting old files. Here’s two tunes I wrote circa 93 or 94 on Bars & Pipes on my Amiga…I suspect I have these on 8 track tape somewhere but here are the re-MIDI’d versions from ‘Reality Engine’. The first track I originally recorded in the…

  • David Hall – Video Art & Kleptonite

    David Hall – Video Art & Kleptonite

    I’m exploring video art at the moment, from 1970s to 1990s – here’s one famous piece from David Hall which was shown unannounced on Scottish TV in 1971. This interest has come in part from capturing the VHS recordings I made in the 1990s – my own but also from BBC2 and Channel 4 who…

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