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Sydney Film Festival preview: A deliriously good Amitabh Bachchan retro, plus other highlights
This year I was once again tapped by Sydney Film Festival to write program notes for the upcoming 70th edition. Once again, along with the assortment of new films assigned to me, I was handed the enjoyable task of writing up a program of classic films from India. Last year it was the Satyajit Ray… Continue reading Sydney Film Festival preview: A deliriously good Amitabh Bachchan retro, plus other highlights
Boards of Canada’s Music Has the Right to Children: Cinematic psychedelia, dope beats and audio therapy
This is a revised and expanded version of an article I wrote for Tone Deaf in 2018 (and which was later republished by Classic Album Sundays) Boards of Canada’s Music Has the Right to Children is without question the album I’ve listened to the most in the past 21 years. I can’t think of what… Continue reading Boards of Canada’s Music Has the Right to Children: Cinematic psychedelia, dope beats and audio therapy
Meg White’s greatness is not up for debate
This defense of Meg White is something I’ve had in mind for ages, long before I started this blog. The White Stripes have been one of my favorite bands for 20 years. From the start I’ve always loved Meg’s drumming, always found her to be absolutely indispensable to their sound. And I’ve always been deeply… Continue reading Meg White’s greatness is not up for debate
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