The Train Commercial That Is Helping to Heal Japan A fantastic and uplifting commercial that, in light of recent disasters, is a joyous celebration of Japan’s national pride. May 28, 2011 Miscellany
Birch Book by Birch Book (Review) Though less psychedelic than In Gowan Ring, Birch Book finds B’eirth crafting music that is just as lovely and haunting. May 26, 2011 Music
“The Nightingale” by Death Coast (Twin Peaks Cover) A haunting witch house cover of that Twin Peaks ballad. May 21, 2011 Music
EverythingIsChemical Virtual 7” No. 7 by lovesliescrushing (Review) Lovesliescrushing’s latest is a free download that serves as an excellent introduction to their abstract form of shoegazer ambience. May 20, 2011 Music
Marvin Gaye’s What’s Going On Gets the 40th Anniversary Deluxe Treatment One of the greatest albums of all time is getting the deluxe two-disc treatment, with an extra LP thrown in for good measure. May 19, 2011 Music
An Awesome HTML5/CSS3 Visualization of the “Definitive Daft Punk” Mash-up May 12, 2011 Music Nerdery Web Development
The State of the Arts in 21st Century North America What does art and being an artist mean in the 21st century? May 11, 2011 Miscellany
Dear Bands: Please Stop Hosting Your Music on Myspace Myspace used to be the easiest way to post music online. Not so much anymore. May 10, 2011 Music Technology
Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life is coming to Lincoln in July The film will be playing at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center for most of the month. May 10, 2011 Movies
Brendan Perry & Robin Guthrie to Tour North America in May & June he former frontmen of Dead Can Dance and the Cocteau Twins also have new albums coming soon. May 9, 2011 Concerts