Zhang Yimou Returns to Martial Arts Cinema with Shadow
Shadow had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.Criterion Releases an Extended Edition of Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life
The new digitally restored edition includes 50 minutes of additional footage.Lycia Announce New Album, In Flickers
The album marks Lycia’s return to Projekt Records.Ester Drang Returns with The Appearances
The EP features six new songs, including a Starflyer 59 cover.This Mortal Coil’s Albums Are Getting Deluxe Reissues
The classic and influential 4AD project will be reissued this October on CD and deluxe vinyl.Ogre’s Chairman OST Captivates with Ominous, Haunting Synth Arrangements (Review)
The album’s blurred washes of ambience conjure a sense of growing dread — but there’s beauty to be heard, as well.Web Dev Links: Ghost 2.0, WordPress’ Gutenberg, Website Performance & more
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Nostalgia-laden pastoral post-rock, artistic post-hardcore, raging feminist post hardcore, and a cosmic horror soundtrack.Old-School Christian Goth & Industrial: The Children of Power, Christian Image, and New Society (Review)
These albums are a fascinating glimpse into a realm of Christian music that most people probably never even knew existed.Weekend Reads: Penn Jillette, Your Brain on Music, Superhero Religious Beliefs, Hollywood Science & more
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