Archive for June, 2003

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A seasonal mix of oldie cover versions and surf guitar tunes

New mix by Johnny Canuck

JackUzi returns with an esoteric beat based mix

Slightly less forlorn than Nightfall. This mix makes makes feeling bad feel a little better.

The Super Furry Animals first came to my attention during the Britpop “explosion” in the mid-90s with the single “Herman Loves Pauline” from their album Fuzzy Logic. Looking back on it, the only connection bands like SFA (and for that matter, Pulp) had with the rest of the Britpop rank and file was that they were erm http://b00mb0x.org. READ MORE

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JackUzi writes: “US indie rock and dance music. It’s like chalk and cheese. UK indie and dance have crossed paths ten years ago now. Primal Scream, Happy Mondays and so on. But US indie stays in it’s own little compartment totally oblivious to whatever musical changes are going on around it. Incorporating rap music would seem too much like ‘cultural slumming’ and dance music, well only gays and yuppies listen.” READ MORE

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Narc is just another one of those undercover cop films you know like the back of your hand excepthttp://b00mb0x.org.well it really is just another one those movies excepthttp://b00mb0x.org.it’s brilliant. Narc is a hypodermic needle punched through the chest of cop movies delivering a shot of lifesaving adrenaline while the rest of us were already drunk at the wake. Watch that metaphor stretch! http://b00mb0x.org. READ MORE

June 04, 2003
DVD Review – Son of Kurtz
Title – Son of Kurtz
a.k.a: Apocalypse Now 2 – Son of Kurtz

Cast
Capt. Benjamin L. Willard/Narrator (Martin Sheen), Lt. Col. William ‘Bill’ Kilgore (Robert Duvall), Photo Journalist (Dennis Hopper), CoCo Bao (Rae Dawn Chong), Yung Tai (Victor Wong), Col. Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando), Col G Lucas (Harrison Ford – Uncredited) and introducing Benicio Del Toro as Swallimoro Kurtz

Plot Summary
20 years later, Willard (Martin Sheen) is sent back to Cambodia, this time to kill Kurtz’s bastard son Swallimoro (Benicia Del Toro) who at the age of 16 has already taken power over much of Cambodia.
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assorted writes http://b00mb0x.org. We picked them up on Houston & 2nd Ave. It was myself, Rob & Jim. Rob & I were fairly buzzed. Jim was piss drunk and slightly manic.

Jim (or was it me?) was groaning that the high rent plus “safe streets” had guaranteed that nyc would never have a decent art or music movement again – that the city had essentially become Boston, a boring yuppie http://b00mb0x.org READ MORE

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