Archives for July 2007
Daft Punk live, LA 1997. Can’t you just feel the 90s dripping from your screen as you watch this? It just looks so wild and unchained. Someone posted this on a forum this week and one response was simply “acid house!” which pretty much sums it up.
Daft Punk live, Oxegen Festival, Ireland, 2007. Well, it’s […]
A few writing things have converged this week so I’m a little busy, mainly doing some interviews with some artists for the next “Month to Month” column. However if you’re looking for some reading check out some reviews I did for RA in the last week or so. Here, here and here.
There’ll be a normal […]
Here’s last night’s Lonrach radio show to download direct, and the third edition of the show as a podcast. To subscribe to the podcast copy and paste this link into your itunes (click “advanced”, then “subscribe to podcast”, then paste in the link) or whatever you normally use to get podcasts. If you use Feedburner […]
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I really like this clip of Dixon playing at Sonar despite the crappy sound quality. The tune is quite cool: from back in January it’s Stereotyp’s “Keepin Me” remixed by Fauna Flash. I didn’t hear this track at the time but it’s blowing me away right now. So deep and urgent. Check it out. Roland […]
Anybody seen this yet?
If you haven’t heard of “Electroma”, it’s Daft Punk’s new film, a short story about two robots and their quest to become human. You’d think Guy-Man, Thomas, and their many imitators would have bled the robot mythology dry by now, but the change in format and the fact that the soundtrack is […]
While I think of something else to write about this week, have a read of the full interview I did with Ralf Kollmann, who runs Mobilee, for last week’s RA column (which continues to provoke a lot of responses, around half of which make me wish, in my weaker moments, that writers still had […]
