If Discovered: A Collection of Daft Funk Samples proves anything, it isn’t that Daft Punk are surreptitious thieves– it’s that they’re transformative reinterpreters, and in more than a few cases, flat-out miracle workers.
Pitchfork reviews Discovered: A Collection of Daft Funk Samples
What kind of fool buys this when they could instead buy Alive 2007?
I’d be failing in my duty to you all as a “hip” “young” “blogger” who plays “video games” if I didn’t heap praise on the wonder that is Zero Punctuation, a series of flash video delivered reviews of Video Games which essentially revive the spirit of classic Your Sinclair/Amiga Power/Digitiser (new?) video games journalism and merge it with a rapido style fast delivery and cheap animation.
It’s genius.
So, I’d recommend you watch this round-up of the current consoles:
There’s a new review every Wednesday, here’s another favourite of mine reviewing Medal Of Honour Airborne:.
Well it doesn’t look like much else, does it?
The council have given planning permission to this thing being built at the bottom of my road. It’s going on a car park, but I’m not keen because it depends on containing a cinema which is unlikely to gain enough customers, a series of chain restaurants and more office space.
Rather than something useful, like y’know, housing or a decent small gig/club venue, for example. More details here.