A musical tribute to two great men of science. Carl Sagan and his cosmologist companion Stephen Hawking present: A Glorious Dawn - Cosmos remixed. Now you can talk about "music from the spheres"!!
Showing posts with label electro. Show all posts
Showing posts with label electro. Show all posts
6/22/09
Omar Souleyman
Omar was a very nice surprise at the Sonar'09. European electronic scene seems to have not very much fresh things to offer when some of the best performances of a so called advanced music festival are veterans such as ethiopian Mulatu Astatke or the same Omar, from syria...
6/11/09
Christian Marclay - experimental turntablism
Before the first hip-hop turntablists there was Christian Marclay. Marclay's work explores connections between sound, photography, video, and film. A pioneer of using gramaphone records and turntables as musical instruments to create sound collage, Marclay is, in the words of critic Thom Jurek, perhaps the "unwitting inventor of turntablism." His own use of turntables and records, beginning in the mid-1970s, was developed independently of but roughly parallel to hip hop's use of the instrument.
I've seen him performing in Sonar'05 and it was quite impressive...
I've seen him performing in Sonar'05 and it was quite impressive...
5/28/09
5/15/09
Kraftwerk - Tanzmuzik
One of the first Kraftwerk's appearings on TV. The godfathers of electronic music in 1973...
4/22/09
3/24/09
3/5/09
My robot friend - Robot high school
Directed by Roel Wouters, this video uses the most low-tech tool one could imagine... the wheel. Stilism renders a clear tribute to Devo.
3/4/09
2/4/09
Peaches / Piggy - Fuck the pain away
You can bet it's not an official video, but Piggy is much more of a diva than Peaches, isn't she?
Suggested by Sergi Martí.
Suggested by Sergi Martí.
2/3/09
Peter Schilling - Major Tom
Peter Schilling pays a nice tribute to the fictional character created by David Bowie. Major Tom, you'll be always in our hearts...
1/27/09
1/21/09
1/20/09
Devo - Whip it
An essential band to understand the concept of "freakism". This video is really old, but as funny as the first day...
1/19/09
1/13/09
Katerine - Louxor J'Adore
Philippe Blanchard's glam parade lands on the countryside of France and the result is a feast of perverse naivete, and again, lots of fun...
RND#04:'Economic Growth' by Cathode
When home is not like it used to be two months ago. This video was directed by Richard Fenwick. Commissioned for AV festival, November 2003 Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne.
1/12/09
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