Archives for: August 2008

2008.08.25

Permalink 09:35:25 pm, Categories: music, random, concrete

Playing the Building

Well, David Byrne's fabulous Playing the Building exhibit has now closed. Here's a vid I snapped of the installation. The exhibit uses an old pipe organ rigged up to the old Maritime Building (next to the Staten Island Ferry) to 'play' it. Metal… more »
 

2008.08.23

Permalink 12:56:37 pm, Categories: music, electronic, review

Mimesis - Art Immitating Life

Although not a new release, I only recently acquired this album from Psy-Harmonics. As the popularity of ambient musics ebbs and flows as it reinvents itself from time to time, this release, along with White Noise Carousel's brilliant Iaminthedirectory,… more »
 

2008.08.12

Permalink 09:09:52 pm, Categories: music, electronic

Electrø!

Trentemøller, maestrø of electrø... his gracing this planet is like the secønd cøming øf Buddha! I pay hømage by crøssing all my 'øh's. In fact, frøm nøw øn, I want yøu tø call me Trøy, ør Hardcøder. Shit, løøk at all thøse zerøz øn my backgrøund I ne… more »
 

2008.08.08

Permalink 03:56:27 pm, Categories: dharma, society

Identify with the Homeless

I often find it a little saddening the way the homeless are considered. People will walk by a guy sitting on the pavement in raggedy clothes, probably has missing teeth, asking them for some change. We sneer, we turn our nose up. We could never be lik… more »