August 2003 Archives
TIFF
Live in NYC by Canyon (Review)
They sound a lot like a really heavy rock band that is taking their liberty to stretch out their arrangements.
Concert Review: Anamude, Fromanhole, Little Brazil (August 24, 2003, Omaha, NE)
Anamude
Returner by Takashi Yamazaki (Review)
Returner is funnest when the filmmakers don’t even try to justify what they’re putting onscreen.
Whoa
Holy Tolkien
Whoa
Zatoichi
Witch Hunter Robin site online
Last Exile
Splendid and Pitchfork Go to Michigan
Musa
Uh-oh
Kill Bill
Spirit Flags by A Northern Chorus (Review)
I envy A Northern Chorus for having been able to create something this gorgeous.
…For and Acted Upon Through Diversions by Emery Reel (Review)
Though far from original, Emery Reel does dive into their music with quite a bit of gusto.
New Stuff
Concert Review: Unwed Sailor (August 2, 2003, Des Moines, IA)
There’s a solidity and honesty to Unwed Sailor’s music that I always find appealing, and that came through perfectly tonight.
Olden by 16 Horsepower (Review)
This collection of early demos and live material reveals just how fully formed the band’s sound was right from the beginning.
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