Animals
When the train doors fail to open at the train station, the people inside get understandably irked. But when the same happens at the following stop, and the one after that, things quickly start to get out of hand. Animals… Continue Reading
When the train doors fail to open at the train station, the people inside get understandably irked. But when the same happens at the following stop, and the one after that, things quickly start to get out of hand. Animals… Continue Reading
Sébastien Tellier is a French singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is currently signed to Record Makers, a French independent record label. He sings in English, French and Italian. Tellier’s first album, L’incroyable Vérité (The Incredible Truth), released in 2001, is a pop album featuring styles from lo-fi electronica to… Continue Reading
Post Animal is a rock ‘n’ roll band from Chicago. As with most new fans of the band, it was Netflix’s Stranger Things that first brought their music to people’s attention, since guitarist Joe Keery plays bad-boy-turned-good Steve, Nancy’s “stealthy, like a… Continue Reading
The winner of Tropfest 2016 is a dressed-up action epic directed by Spencer Susser and Daniel ‘Cloud’ Campos. When a damsel in distress is robbed, it’s down to a dapper hero to fight the bad guys and reclaim the precious ‘shiny’. The precise detail… Continue Reading
Youth lagoon was the stage name of the Boise, Idaho-based American musician Trevor Powers, active as Youth Lagoon from 2010-2016. His music was described as net-psychedelia, and included elements of Americana and experimental. Youth Lagoon’s debut album, The Year of Hibernation, was released in 2011, based on minimalism and hypnotic ambience… Continue Reading
Ormie is a Pig, in every sense of the word. Pig see cookie. Pig want cookie. But they are out of reach…or are they? See Ormie’s attempts to gain the warm sweet taste that is his obsession. A short film… Continue Reading
Snooze buttons, sunlight…the inescapable cacophony of alarm alerts: waking up in the morning is a battle between the present and the future state of mind. A dream-like war with yourself and other objects that seem to take a life of… Continue Reading
Fresh Guacamole is a 2012 American animated short film written and directed by PES. The film was nominated for the Best Animated Short Film award of the 85th Academy Awards, losing to Paperman. At one minute 36 seconds, it is the shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar. The film uses pixilation to… Continue Reading
In 1982, young Polish screenwriter, director and music teacher Hieronim Neumann created a captivating experimental animation titled Blok, after the term “block” used in much of Eastern Europe to describe the common apartment buildings erected mostly during Communism. In what appears to be… Continue Reading
Vincent is a 1982 stop-motion short horror film written, designed and directed by Tim Burton and produced by Rick Heinricks. It is the story of a 7-year-old boy, Vincent Malloy, who pretends to be like the actor Vincent Price (who narrates the film). He does experiments… Continue Reading
The Peach Kings are Texas-born Paige Wood and Silver Lake, Los Angeles native Steven Dies. The band’s sound is a playful exchange of dynamic vocals and riff-heavy guitar. Comparisons and influences aside, The Peach Kings arrive at a sound that is wholly… Continue Reading
Chazwick Bradley Bundick (born November 7, 1986), better known by his stage name Toro y Moi, is an American recording artist and producer. His music has taken on many forms since he began recording, but he is often identified with… Continue Reading
Fleet Foxes are an American indie folk band that was formed in Seattle, Washington. They are signed to the Sub Pop and Bella Union record labels. The band came to prominence in 2008 with the release of their second EP,… Continue Reading