Tonight at Royce Hall on the UCLA campus The Decemberists will be playing a very special show as a part of their tour. They’ve commissioned four filmmakers, Guilherme Marcondes, Julia Pott, Peter Sluszka and Santa Mari, to create visuals that coincide with their most recent album, The Hazards of Love. The show is called Here [...]
While I may think my description of Where The Wild Things Are was pretty good, I have no idea what to say about Spike Jonze’s newest endeavor. This 11 minute short features Kanye West in a film called We Were Once A Fairytale, a bizarre little journey that I still don’t quite understand, but am [...]
Last Friday morning I took the bus down to the Arclight to see Where The Wild Things Are, something I’ve been looking forward to for quite a while. I saw the movie by myself, I guess in hopes that I could soak up the movie to the fullest. The build up for this movie is [...]
Earlier tonight I went to see Monsters of Folk at the Greek Theatre, a band made up of Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis from Bright Eyes, Jim James from My Morning Jacket and M. Ward, one of my all time favorites. From what I had heard about the show, I knew I was in for [...]
Kitsune Noir Mixcast / No.011 Click here to download Today is the release of Where The Wild Things Are, so I thought it would be fun if this week’s Mixcast was a tribute to the movie. I’ve basically put together a bunch of songs that I think fit into the spirit of the movie. These [...]
I’m really loving the way that Thomas Prior captures environments. Thomas is a 30 year old photographer who lives Brooklyn, taking pictures of interesting people and far off places. He has quite a knack for shooting people, but there’s something really exciting about his landscapes as well. The top photo was taken at Blackrock Tower, [...]
