Monthly Archives: January 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-30

7 hours until Radiohead in a venue that holds fewer people than the rutal Sonoma County town where I grew up. # 7 hours until Radiohead plays in a venue that holds fewer people than the rural Sonoma County town where I grew up. And I will be there. # 40 minutes! They just let [...]

Morgan M. Morgansen – Date With Destiny (animated video/short film)

This hitRECord collaborative media project started as an idea to write a story with made-up words. It evolved rapidly, with animation coming in from all over and Nathan Johnson (of Brick and The Brothers Bloom fame) writing the score. It was recorded over the last week in Park City and finished last night. I just [...]

Radiohead at the Henry Fonda in Los Angeles – 1.24.2010

This evening I was fortunate enough to be chosen as the recipient of one of the most honest, wonderful, heartbreaking, tear-inducing acts of kindness to which I’ve ever been a witness. A friend, to whom I haven’t spoken substantially in a fairly significant amount of time, gave me his extra ticket to one of the [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-01-23

@tedw4rd smashing pumpkins? I love that stuff. in reply to tedw4rd # Sitting in the car with the engine off, listening to the rain fall. # New solo material from Jonsi Birgisson of Sigur Ros: http://bit.ly/5mvNrJ # Jonsi Birgisson – Boy Lilikoi. Prediction: Go will be top 3 of 2010. http://bit.ly/5mvNrJ # RT @Criterion Starting [...]

Grizzly Bear Covers Hot Chip – Boy From School (mp3)

Just caught this Grizzly Bear cover of Hot Chip’s “Boy From School.” A fantastic artist covered my favorite song by a group I love. What a day. Hot Chip – Boy From School (Grizzly Bear Cover)

Jonsi Birgisson – Boy Lilikoi (mp3)

All Songs Considered debuted a track from Jonsi Birgisson’s upcoming 2010 release Go this morning. I’ve taken the liberty of isolating the song from the podcast so you can listen to it, because I think it’s fantastic. It incorporates and even builds upon all of the things that I loved about the most recent Sigur [...]

Animal Collective – Brother Sport (video)

Hot off the press. Worth watching, if not for the video itself, than for the insight into visual design illustrated by the use of color and animation to stimulate visually and communicate emotion.