March 2003 Archives
76 posts
E Luxo So by Labradford (Review)
Each unnamed track is slow and purposeful, solid and often quite beautiful.Mi Media Naranja by Labradford (Review)
They’ve really created a beautiful piece here that manages to be sparse and minimal while remaining emotional and moving.Labradford by Labradford (Review)
It’s a beautiful work, glittering with ice and chilly atmospheres.Songs for a Dead Pilot by Low (Review)
Low plays each song in a very deliberate manner, as if each song survives from one chord or brushstroke to the next.Cold Fever by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (Review)
Beautiful cinematography aside, the movie’s quirkiness and whimsy undermines its emotional impact.The Atomic Cafe by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty (Review)
It’s a wonder we ever survived the Cold War.Cinema Paradiso by Giuseppe Tornatore (Review)
A movie about the wonder and mystery of movies, as played out in the life of one man.Who Am I? by Jackie Chan, Benny Chan (Review)
Easily one of the best of Chan’s recent films, there’s a cohesive plot and the fight scenes are among the best Chan’s ever done.One More Reason To Forget by Low (Review)
I would even hazard to say that Low’s music isn’t really experienced until you see them live.Secret Name by Low (Review)
Some tracks may leave the new listener bewildered, but I challenge anyone to not find the beauty ultimately contained in these recordings.The Curtain Hits the Cast by Low (Review)
Low sticks to their tried and true formula of playing the most sedate pop music one can imagine.I Could Live in Hope by Low (Review)
Perfect music for when you just want to be alone, the lights turned down, while the world rushes around you.Chinese Super Ninjas by Chang Cheh (Review)
I swear, this movie has some of the most innovative ways to kill people I’ve ever seen in a kung fu film.Concert Review: Godspeed You Black Emperor! & Bardo Pond (March 18, 2003, Omaha, NE)
The balance between the two extremes of madness and beauty gives Godspeed’s music its emotional impact.