November 15, 2009

we. Featuring the words of Arundhati Roy

Categorie: music, politics — Tags: , , , , , , , — Fraehnk, 8:32 pm

We is a fast-paced 64 minute documentary that covers the world politics of power, war, corporations, deception and exploitation.
It visualizes the words of Arundhati Roy, specifically her famous Come September speech, where she spoke on such things as the war on terror, corporate globalization, justice and the growing civil unrest.
It’s witty, moving, alarming and quite [...]

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November 12, 2009

Surplus — Terrorized Into Being Consumers

Categorie: music, politics — Tags: , , , , , — Fraehnk, 10:44 pm

Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers is a 2003 Swedish documentary film on consumerism and globalization, created by director Erik Gandini and editor Johan Söderberg. It looks at the arguments for capitalism and technology, such as greater efficiency, more time and less work, and argues that these are not being fulfilled.
Critics on capitalizm brought [...]

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October 19, 2009

Aldous Huxley narrates Brave New World

Categorie: music — Tags: , , , , — Bise, 1:28 am

“On This stupendous Lp Aldous Huxley narrates his eerily prophetic Brave New World”
check it out here

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August 16, 2009

i am 12 years old and what is this?

Categorie: music — Tags: , , — Fraehnk, 8:37 pm

This is playing bass Japanese style:

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January 23, 2009

Tate Tracks

Categorie: art, music — Tags: , , — bauri, 4:05 pm

Not current, but still worth to be recalled…

Remember the fantastic Cadbury advert with the drum-playing gorilla or all the beautiful Sony Bravia clips with the Play Doh rabbits, the coloured bouncy balls or the paint fireworks? All these outstanding examples of advertisement were produced by the London-based advertising agency Fallon.
In 2007, Fallon – in colabo [...]

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November 2, 2008

Watch all your favorite music videos

Categorie: music — Tags: , — Fraehnk, 6:38 pm

Wow, i’m amazed. It seems like MTv found back to its roots of showing music videos instead of that crappy “reality/game-show” bullshit thats running all the time now:
MTvMusic
Please MTv dont screw that one up!!!

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October 25, 2008

Music to facial-expression mapping…

Categorie: art, music — Fraehnk, 10:31 pm

done via electrodes plugged onto the muscles of your face. This is Daito Manabe’s newest art piece: A funny dance of your face to music:

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October 20, 2008

How to…

Categorie: music — Tags: — Fraehnk, 3:00 am

be your own band.

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October 4, 2008

Random music post

Categorie: music — Tags: , — Fraehnk, 5:25 pm

Smokey Robinson/Miracles – Tears of a Clown:

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Digging deep into quicksilver

Categorie: Tech, music — Tags: , , , , , , — Fraehnk, 2:16 am

Mac only: Here is a nice tutorial series of how mighty quicksilver is. The creator of this neat tool gave a talk at google, which is a nice introduction and general overview of the capabilities of quicksilver. My new personal favorite is the Abracadabra Plugin (see below at the bottom).

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