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Category Archives: Music
Music as Labour Technology – Gandy Dancers 1973
1973 16mm film by Jack Schrader and Tom Burton that features field recordings of work chants of Gandy Dancers including aligning songs and chants to knock out slack in the rail. Shot with a 16mm Bolex camera without sync sound, … Continue reading
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Kamuran Akkor – Ikimiz Bir Fidaniz
The hook is phenomenal and just sits in my brain and makes it feel all wiggly and dancy.
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Technica by Swallows Fly Low
Bandcamp for the album here. Great little vid. Love the use of layers, and check the cool continuity when it moves from the overlaid flowers to the moving pattern of splotchy gum on the sidewalk. Sweet. Gives me a similar vibe to … Continue reading
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Power
Not entirely sure how I’d never seen this before, p. great. The whole idea of a ‘teaser’ music video for a song which (presumably) will get its own song is somewhat bizarre. Just as bizarre is the fact that this … Continue reading
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Plants are strange strangers
Plants are weird. Tim Morton calls life-forms ‘strange strangers’, and this timelapse footage captures the strangeness of the (I am assuming) lotus plant and it’s absurd flower. (The song is ‘Sonido Amazonico‘ by Chicha Libre. Muy bueno. Or maybe that … Continue reading
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