Tag: Tate Britain
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New Music: Hope Sandoval and Primal Scream
Loving the Lee Hazlewood / Nancy Sinatra style vibes from ex-Mazzy Star’s Hope Sandoval (and also singer of one of the best songs of the 21st Century – Massive Attack’s Paradise Circus). This is her band with one of My Bloody Valentine, and featuring on this track Kurt Vile. Blissful psych country. The video makes…
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To BP or Not BP
On Sunday I was on the People’s Climate March with Queer Bloc (pictures here) and earlier that day British Museum was targeted by activists from ‘BP or not BP’, the Dharma Action Network for Climate Engagement (DANCE), and the London Quakers for a performance called ‘Gross Negligence’. (from John Hoggett) I’d heard of some of…
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Return to the Cloud: Clams Casino, Trill and the new D.A.I.S.Y. age
A few years ago I was all about what later got called ‘Cloud Rap’ – Main Attracktionz, Babe Rainbow, Odd Future – I saw it as the hip hop successor to witch house and an extension of IDM. I tuned out, partly because the lyrical content wasn’t there, and listening now to the more recent…
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OneohTrix Point Never – Music for Steamed Rocks
Beautiful music, a version of Witold Lutoslawski’s Preludes by OneohTrix Point Never. This along with the version of ‘I Only Have Eyes For You‘ (WANT!) is released for Record Store Day on 12″ on April 19th as Commissions I. Just for this I might forgive him the horror, THE HORROR that was Warp Tate and…