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June 2010
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Pour la suite du monde
Michel Brault et Pierre Perrault,
1962, 105 min 22 s
Documentaire poétique et ethnographique sur la vie des habitants de l’Isle-aux-Coudres rendue d’abord par une langue, verte et dure, toujours éloquente, puis par la légendaire pêche au marsouin, travail en mer gouverné par la lune et les marées. Un véritable chef-d’oeuvre du cinéma direct.
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May 2010
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April 2010
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March 2010
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Eternal Tapestry 09/05/2009 Arcata Theatre Lounge, CA
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“The Grateful Dead: Now Playing at the New-York... →
“A new exhibition about the band that has just opened at the New-York Historical Society and the recent creation of the much larger archive, housed at the University of California, Santa Cruz, from which it is drawn.”
Nectar!
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Stellar Om Source at Gallery 1412 in Seattle (feb. 2010)
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February 2010
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Moon Duo – Live – “Stumbling 22nd Street”, Feb 12, 2010, Synchronicity, Los Angeles, CA from Samantha Cornwell from Visitation Rites
“For me, Moon Duo’s sound is quite evocative. I like to imagine myself racing to the beach on a motorcycle and setting up a huge bonfire. Or perhaps I’m in some smoke-filled backroom circa 1975? Maybe Iggy Pop is there. Either way, their visceral psychedelic...
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Mississippi Records Tape Series, Vol. 37 – Ghost... →
Early years of American & Jamaican soul music… (on Root Blog)
Eric Isaacson (Mississippi records) interviewed on Down Home Radio Show (May 2009).
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Sun Ra: Space is the Place (1974)
DL link to the movie under the picture
“Avant-garde jazz musician Sun Ra stars in the movie version of his concept album Space Is the Place. Not following a linear plot line, this experimental film is a bizarre combination of social commentary, blaxploitation, science fiction, and concert performance. The opening scene is set in an intergalactic forest, with Sun Ra introducing his plan to...
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Eliane Radigue, An Appreciation on the Occasion of... →
“Composer Eliane Radigue will be 78 on January 24th, 2010. In August 2009, Important Records released two of her seminal works, the tape-based Vice-Versa from 1970 [reviewed elsewhere here], and her first composition following several years of intensive training in Tibetan Buddhist meditation and philosophy, the 1978 Triptych. These two releases serve as an occasion to reappraise...
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Sublime Frequencies - Alan Bishop's interviews →
“Sublime Frequencies is a record label based out of Seattle that began in 2003. It is run by Alan and Richard Bishop of the Sun City Girls and collaborators Hisham Mayet, Mark Gergis, and Robert Millis. They have been releasing CD’s, LP’s, and DVD’s of music and musical performances from North Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. The type of music ranges from...
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Wuna in the Silkcotton house Wu Na is an amazing guqin player who lives in Beijing. Here is a live performance with Yan Jun at Sally Can’t Dance Festival in Beijing, March 22th, 2009. Yan Jun’s blog in english here.