December 2002 Archives
46 posts
Wild Zero by Tetsuro Takeuchi (Review)
In the end, Wild Zero is filled with lots of ambition, excess, and energy that gets a little ahead of itself at times.His and Her Circumstances, Vol. 2 by Hideaki Anno (Review)
That’s what this series has done to me, reducing me to a doe-eyed awkward teenager who gets that gooey feeling in my stomach.Grave of the Firelies by Isao Takahata (Review)
To be honest, I don’t think I want to meet a person who could watch this film and not be moved by the plight of Seita and Setsuko.RahXephon by Yutaka Izubuchi (Review)
You certainly can’t fault RahXephon’s creators for not being ambitious, because everything about RahXephon sets high goals for itself.Will Self-Destruct by The And/Ors (Review)
Will Self-Destruct is a virtual paean to some of the most memorable and important music of the Clinton-era.Limited Sight Distance EP by Stefanie Fix (Review)
The impression I leave with is that Limited Sight Distance is still trying to find their sound.Transmissionary Six by Transmissionary Six (Review)
These worldweary ballads conjure up dusty country roads and long stretches of twilit interstate.Harmonies and Atmospheres by Orange Cake Mix (Review)
Orange Cake Mix presents a blend of shoegaze, glitch, warm electronica, and pop.Definition of Raw Moments From a Different Perspective by Mago (Review)
A fascinating study in electronic music that takes clichéd sounds in new, interesting directions.