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Freno A Disco!

Somewhere in the bowels of my mp3 collection resides a compilation called 524’s World Of Twist made by Konishi Yasaharu. It’s quite mad and a lot of it is just really classic songs given a twist theme (e.g. Istanbul, Guns Of Navarone) in 60s covers by various strange acts. One of them originated as this [...]

What happens when I watch one thing…

So Ian (whose fault it usually is) sends me a link to this nifty video of tilt shift shenanigans in motion video form.
Beached from Keith Loutit on Vimeo.
I realise I rather like the soundtrack and google it finding out that it’s by Sonido Lasser Drakar who have an album on emusic.
And before you know where [...]

Chiswick’s Got Talent

I saw this guy when I was getting the bus to work a while back. If only all council services were delivered with such panache.

Menomena – Rotten Hell

Would that it were that my schooldays had a soundtrack this good.
And why is it always with Menomena that a year on from getting the album I get totally addicted?

All good ideas need squared paper.

Michel Gondry’s Rubiks Cube Feats are all well and good but surely nothing is as awesome as planning out the video for Star Guitar on squared paper and then roughing it out in the street using utensils, fruit, shoes and nails…

The original video itself remains funadamentally awesome and should be in all modern art galleries. [...]