Visual Coercion

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DyE – Taki 183

DyE has Frenchified your nostalgia. This is a dance-oriented take on the whole electronic shoegaze thing happening out there in the world beyond the computer screen.  In places it has that party-of-my-life as the sun’s going down someplace warm, the world and its ways have not yet given you permanent low-back problems related to sitting [...]

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Separated from the future already passed over by an impenetrable veil of time

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See this film: From the Back of the Room

Last night I had the pleasure of seeing Amy Oden’s excellent documentary film From the Back of the Room at Seattle’s eclectic and indispensable Northwest Film Forum.  As anyone can read on the film’s website, the “documentary chronicles the past 30 years of female involvement in DIY punk, and has interviews with over 30 women [...]

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Errors – 1999, How I’ve Missed You

The new record from Glasgow’s Errors has been bending my ear of late.  Entitled Have a Little Faith in Magic, it’s reminiscent of the promise of Antarctica‘s 81:03, released in 1999, this is the way music was supposed to have gone.  Welcome back to days of future past.

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