In preparation for a major blog project I'm starting in a couple weeks I've been going through Youtube links and found this. One of the many cool montages Something Weird Video assembled to promote themselves, usually by putting these at the beginning and ending of their old VHS tapes of regional horror films, Italian gladiator films, sleazy 1960s ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

It's sad, but no matter what type of music it is, if it's attached to some intriguing visuals, I immediately like the music. So despite the fact this film appears to be loaded with the sort of old saccharine pop that the Japanese seem to specialize in for karaoke, I'm actually digging the tunes. Even the one that sounds suspiciously like an old ( Read more... )

Just a quick hit and run for now: Suggestively shaped tails of electronic toys...and more.

Some interesting (in a good way) stuff happening. Details to follow at some later date.

Click to view

tylerpistol turned me on to these guys a few weeks ago. Coming out of that early 80s school of funk & hip-hop that was more into generating synthetic sounds and using vocoders a la Kraftwerk instead of rapping over Aerosmith samples ( Read more... )

Committed suicide on July 4,

You're most likely to know him from the children's book  The Brave Little Toaster (or the Disney cartoon spun off from it), but I've also read the mordantly funny The Businessman: A Tale of Terror, as well as his novel that was a continuation of The Prisoner TV series, and particularly a lot of his criticism that was ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

( Read more... )

( Read more... )

( Read more... )