Les Savy Fav – ‘Oui, LSF’ album review: operatic punk that’s too long
Brilliant, but a bit long.
Homepage Archives: 05/2024
Federico Fellini: The neorealist roots of Italy’s greatest director
The beginnings of the surrealist master.
When Dennis Hopper almost corrupted Peru: “I think he got a priest defrocked”
“I was awakened by screams…”
The Pinnacle of Punk: The night The Cramps performed at a mental hospital in California
The stuff of punk folklore.
Revolutionary cinema: ranking the 10 greatest Italian neorealism movies
The best films of cinema’s most revolutionary movement.
Quick-fire Questions: 10 minutes with Balthazar’s J. Bernardt
“Kanye West on piano, Dolly Parton on saxophone.”
“California is so beautiful, if you’re not in traffic”: in the shadow of Laurel Canyon with Pearl Charles
Custom waistcoats and cowboy hats.
Why are debut albums often an artist’s most enduring masterpiece?
Why is it downhill from the start?
Luchino Visconti: The forefather of Italian neorealism
Without Visconti, there is no Italian neorealism.
Quick-fire Questions: 10 minutes with Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard
“The Beach Boys were being way more experimental.”
