Songs In The Key Of Life

As I’ve been listening to my Stevie Wonder albums last night and spent the night reading into his career, it felt highly appropriate to share this documentary about what is to be considered…

Thunder Soul – Kashmere Stage Band documentary

Thunder Soul tells the true story of Conrad O Johnson and the legendary Kashmere Stage Band It was afros and pleated shirts; James Brown and Bootsy Collins. It was the ’70s, and an…

SXSW 2011 – streetacts

Another batch of snapshots taken at SXSW2011 back in March. Drummers in the streets, ladies on heels, a whistler, a tap dancer, some hoola-hoops and the occasional gangsta rapper, of…

Keith Haring

“In the midst of a complex and sophisticated society, the cave drawing was making a come-back.”

Marques Toliver

As Amelia put it: “You’re nobody if you can’t sing whilst accompanying yourself on the violin and partially obstructing your windpipe. Nobody.”

Marques Toliver, check him out.

Jehst – Starting Over

Haven’t really been up to par with the current hiphop releases, but I do check in and out every now and then, and most of what I hear isn’t really getting my groove on. A pleasant surprise…

Jazz Neversleeps – Live In Maredsous

The track has been released on the BeyondJazz Volume 4 compilation quite some time ago already, but it’s been featured on legendary radioshows hosted by Charles Webster and Nosedrip

Tim Hetherington – Diary / Sleeping Soldiers

“Diary is a highly personal and experimental film that expresses the subjective experience of my work, and was made as an attempt to locate myself after ten years of reporting. It’s a…

Umshini Wam (Harmony Korine + Die Antwoord)

Harmony Korine teaming up with Die Antwoord? To be honest I had missed all about it, but when watching their 15-minute shortfilm, I couldn’t help enjoying it.

Umshini Wam (“Bring Me My…

Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World

“It’s like beer, Brussels, peanutbutter and jelly, certain things do not go out of style.”

Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World tells the story of the wah wah effect pedal, from…