[youtube]http://youtu.be/xV48pF4r5m8[/youtube] Toro y Moi has a way of blending together a myriad of different styles, which is apparent not only in his music but in everything from his background (half Filipino, half African-American) to his nom de plume, which is two thirds Spanish, one third French. His music continually defies genre, as you can hear […]
Shane Carruth’s Upstream Color begins with the impressionistic observation of a fictional drug sub-culture involving parasites (or symbiotes) that, either through consumption or infection, induce a kind of telepathic empathy between humans. It’s a beautiful, lingering sequence that drifts from moment to moment in shallow focus, showing us a man (Thiago Martins) harvesting the worms […]
Director Craig Scott Rosebraugh is clearly very aware of his film’s precarious position. On one hand, the film argues that doubts around global warming are so flagrantly opposed to scientific consensus that they’re not even worth discussing – which is true – but on the other hand, the film is in part a contribution to […]
[youtube]http://youtu.be/OdyR1sjBrbM[/youtube] The Ocean (aka The Ocean Collective) is an experimental post-metal sextet from Berlin who are gearing up for the late April release of their sixth album, “Pelagial”. The video is an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at The Ocean’s creative process in the studio and the challenges they faced, which included the near paralysis of vocalist […]
[youtube]http://youtu.be/xV48pF4r5m8[/youtube] Toro y Moi has a way of blending together a myriad of different styles, which is apparent not only in his music but in everything from his background (half Filipino, half African-American) to his nom de plume, which is two thirds Spanish, one third French. His music continually defies genre, as you can hear […] 