Tag Archives: Vangelis

Alex Ain’t Tom’s Son and Boris Ain’t From the “Yay Area”

August 5, 2008 – 12:52 pm
No more than a couple weeks ago, in a post about mythologically-monikered LA-based producer Daedelus, I mentioned my life-long love of myth, fantasy and comic books. As an extension of my appreciation of those three things (coupled with the fact that I grew up in a house full of wanna-be artists) I developed a […]
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Boratatat: Musical Stylings of Electronica for Make Benefit Glorious Neighborhood of Brooklyn?

July 10, 2008 – 11:32 am
While composing yesterday’s love-note to decade-strong genre-defining artists I almost forgot a couple of indie musicians that’ve been gracing my headphones of late who are putting out a new record this week too. Not to take anything away from monsieurs Hansen, Burton and Thaws — or their respective projects — but they already have […]
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Records at Random Vol. 53 - Björk Guðmundsdóttir Björk

May 23, 2008 – 11:32 am
Late last week fibre artist m. Cody (with help from myself, DJ 12XU and a Home Depot rent-a-van) finally moved the remainder of her accoutrements from her old workspace into our shared space. I tweaked my back a little in the process, but it was worth it because that means her eclectic collection of […]
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“Gimme Some ‘Head…” © Shawnna

April 28, 2008 – 10:39 am
After a decade-plus of waiting I have to admit I was starting to think that pioneering Bristol, UK-based Trip-Hop act Portishead was never going to drop another album. In fact, it was just a few months ago when my man Emeyesi asked me if I knew what was up with another Portishead album as we […]
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