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Just when it was looking like a slow week for new music, Friday brought us enough releases to last us the rest of the month. Photos of celebrities in
This past February, oft-meme’d American dubstep pioneer Sonny Moore (aka Skrillex) rebranded and dropped two “serious” albums, Quest For Fire and Don’t Get Too Close. He parted ways with his infamous one-side-shaved haircut and started collaborating with respected artists including 100 gecs’ Dylan Brady and avant-garde percussionist Eli Keszler. He spent release week hyping the record in the heart of Manhattan, broadcasting a livestream from Times Square hosted by lauded online station The Lot Radio before headlining Madison Square Garden. Moore packed the house a...
The reclusive experimental musician Jim O’Rourke has had his fingerprints in quite a few movies over the years, ranging from the hyper-mainstream (consultant for School Of Rock) to the hyper-obscure (take your pick). O’Rourke composed the score for the Canadian film Hands That Bind, which was written and directed by Kyle Armstrong and has been making the festival rounds for the last couple years. The film stars Paul Sparks, Susan Kent, Landon Liboiron, Nicholas Campbell, and Bruce Dern, and Will Oldham (aka Bonnie Prince Billy) also has a role in it.
In the 1990s, Jim’s Grill attracted loads of underground musicians with a cheap, vegetarian-friendly menu of American diner classics and Korean food.
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