Remember that great party scene from Lost in Translation where Bill Murray is walking hanging out in a Japanese apartment with a bunch of twenty-somethings? Well, part of that scene featured the song Too Young off of Phoenix’s United album. Earlier this year they released Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix which is actually pretty good. I say [...]
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November 24, 2009
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Music: POS, Nina Simone, VAMPIRE WEEKEND, and Cat Power!
By jOe in Music, Reviews, VideoIf you look at my iTunes, you’ll see I’ve listened to Low Light Low Life about a thousand times! Such a good song. Has a little bit of an early-90′s hip hop vibe to it. I don’t think there’s an official video, but a while back a WONDERFUL photographer, Dave Jackson, used the song for [...]
November 4, 2009
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Wake up, it’s time to take a Nap
By jOe in Random, Reviews, travelI was sitting at a small desk in my favorite Super 8 in Lake Charles, er, Sulphur, writing and editing pictures when Lee, laying on the bed watching the History channel says, “hey, if I fall asleep wake me up so I can take a nap around noon.” And that’s what I’m getting paid for. [...]
November 1, 2009
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Don’t Worry, it’s Australian
By jOe in News, ReviewsMy friend Jodie moved back to Australia a few months ago, but while she was here, she’d keep me up to date with some of the better Australian music that often didn’t make the jump to America. A couple weeks ago while I was out of town, she sent me some more, and I’ve just [...]