Back story - The Pixies were offered the opportunity in 1990 to play "Velouria" on Top of the Pops, but a rule at the time was that in order to appear, the song being played needed to have an accompanying... continue reading
posted by Spiff 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 3,735 views • 3:42alterna-noise
Updated: 1 decade 6 years 8 months 1 week ago
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industrial, noisecore, no-wave, performance art
This is from a video contest over on Vimeo. JK writes this about himself: I'm seventeen and live in Nashville. While I like to say my life is balanced, it isn't really. I've been in and around music all... continue reading
posted by silvercord 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 1,740 viewsI wish I'd lived through the artistic renaissance of 60's/70's. Hopefully there will be another one before I die. I know this kind of free and indulgent talk is completely out of step with the times,... continue reading
posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 3,063 viewsThis piece may seem absurd, pretentious and/or gimmicky on first exposure (and doubly-so to those who have never pondered the philosophy and/or meaning of art) but the fact of the matter is that this piece... continue reading
posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 3,896 views"Over 170 pictures were burnt to achieve this effect. The footage of burning too was shot with still camera and later stitched together to form movement. Shot and directed by Patryk Rebisz" Plus-Minus... continue reading
posted by JAPR 1 decade 7 years 4 weeks ago • 1,863 viewsI'm not a huge fan of Bjork but this video is just really awesome.
posted by smibbo 1 decade 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 2,648 views • 3:39Squirrel Nut Zippers - "Ghost of Stephen Foster" music video. From the album "Perennial Favorites" (Mammoth Records). Winner of "Best Animated Music Video" at the 1999 Vancouver Animation Festival. Directed... continue reading
posted by daxgaz 1 decade 7 years 2 months 1 week ago • 5,362 viewsWith its throbbing beat, and agressive electronic bassline, tracks like this were hugely popular in Goa in the mid to late 80s, where DJs remixed the singles into what eventually became known as Goa trance.... continue reading
posted by djsunkid 1 decade 6 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 1,611 views • 3:52Beautiful song, interesting video.
posted by JAPR 1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,935 viewsDJ Hyper is my favorite DJ next to Fatboy Slim. I saw him open for Crystal Method and he tore the place apart. His remixes are awesome, his DJing is fabulous and his original music is fantastic as well.... continue reading
posted by smibbo 1 decade 7 years 1 week ago • 2,335 views"Antheil, an American composer, wrote this score to accompany a dadaist film. This piece of ballet music which is impossible to play in full, is set to a film by Fernand Léger (1881 - 1955). Strangely,... continue reading
posted by swampgirl 1 decade 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 1,601 viewsCranking up the distortion on an electric oud 'guitar'. Matches up with the electronic backing really well.
posted by bamdrew 1 decade 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 3,373 viewsSoul Coughing was a New York-based alternative rock band active in the 1990s. They found only modest mainstream success, but had a devoted following and largely positive responses from critics. Described... continue reading
posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 1 decade 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,986 views • 5:57Soul Coughing - Super Bon Bon - I love this song.
posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 7,935 views • 3:35See title.
posted by bleedingsnowman 1 decade 6 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 1,799 viewsRahsaan Roland Kirk (August 7, 1936 - December 5, 1977) was a blind American jazz multi-instrumentalist,-tenor sax, flute, stritch(his own invention), anything with a reed. He was perhaps best known for... continue reading
posted by choggie 1 decade 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 1,452 views