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More on Random Access Memories.
Here we find out more about Daft Punk’s upcoming album, Random Access Memories, from underground producer Todd Edwards. [via YouTube] d
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Thom Yorke and Nigel Godrich give… relationship advice.
[via Vimeo] If only I had these agony aunts when I was seventeen! d
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“The Japan Beneath the Snow”.
Hamaya was so overcome by his new sense of the Japanese spirit that during one of his visits to a Snow Country village he tossed the negatives of his Tokyo photographs, records of his earlier...
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The Electric Lady incoming!
Janelle Monáe’s new album, The Electric Lady, is coming soon, with a single to be debuted on 22 April. [via Consequence of Sound]
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Omnivore: Regular exercise.
Omnivore is a regular report on some of the things that I’ve been enjoying during the week (or thereabouts). I started on the new edition of Queneau’s Exercises in Style this week. By the way, did you...
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Rojak: Fashion.
Rojak is a regular collection of assorted links as well as a bulletin summarising the week (or thereabouts) on this blog. Assorted Les Blank dies. [via The Telegraph] László Krasznahorkai has an...
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Random Access Memories preview.
There is a very brief preview of the upcoming Daft Punk album, Random Access Memories, in the form of this ad, featuring Pharrell Williams in “Get Lucky”. [via YouTube] d
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Demolition.
The only surprising thing about the Museum of Modern Art’s long-anticipated announcement that it will demolish Tod Williams and Billie Tsien’s Museum of American Folk Art building of 1997–2001, an...
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On Sorting Facts.
Howe’s 48-page essay is an odd beast, a memoir mixed with notes and queries on American poetry, with Marker as its presiding genius. Digressive, personal, indirect, ranging from Dickinson, Melville,...
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Interview with Kit Schuler.
Yes, absolutely. It goes back to the idea that The Book of Monelle is an aesthetically anesthetized rearrangement of a lived experience. If you read the stories as they’re written, what you’re...
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Acoustic Lysandre for free.
Christopher Owens has recorded an acoustic version of his debut solo album, Lysandre, and released it for free. [Download here] d
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“Get Lucky”.
Sorry I’m late! Daft Punk released the first song from their upcoming album Random Access Memories today in a radio edit version on iTunes. Go get lucky if you like it. [via YouTube] d
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Omnivore: Cigarettes and exercise.
Omnivore is a regular report on some of the things that I’ve been enjoying during the week (or thereabouts). I watched In The House yesterday, and it was rather decent. Reading this week has still...
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Late Rojak:
Rojak is a regular collection of assorted links as well as a bulletin summarising the week (or thereabouts) on this blog. Assorted Conductor Colin Davis has died. [via Alex Ross: The Rest Is Noise]...
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Interview with Margaret Jull Costa.
Every author has his or her own particular difficulties. I don’t think any of these authors has been exactly easy to translate, and they are all difficult in their own way. Pessoa is hard because he...
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Re:act.
Francis Ng Re:act 2010 Mixed media 121cm x 121cm Hady Ang Collection Currently at the Singapore Art Museum as part of the “Weight of History” exhibition Photography by Daryl Li d
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Richie Havens dies.
Richie Havens has died at the age of 72. [via Consequence of Sound] An obituary over at the Telegraph. [via the Telegraph] d
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New Janelle Monáe single.
The new single from Janelle Monáe,”Q.U.E.E.N.”, features Erykah Badu. [via YouTube] d
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New York, New York.
James Nares’s Street, an engrossing and celebratory hour-long, oversized video projection of life in New York City, is a monument to evanescence. Now installed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through...
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David Selwyn dies.
Austen scholar David Selwyn dies at the age of 61. [via The Guardian] d
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