Posts Tagged ‘Fantomas’

The Fantômas Melvins Big Band: Live From London 2006

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

fantomas_melvinsSure to be loved by Fantômas and Melvins fan alike, this concert DVD features a “big band” setup of both groups sharing the stage and performing each other’s songs in wild arrangements. (more…)

Mike Patton: Crank 2: High Voltage

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Crank 2The first feature-length film score from musical maven Mike Patton winds through high-intensity electro-rock, shifting from track to track with spaghetti western, film noir, and kung-fu elements.

This exceptional work conjures up many different visuals for the listener, and it may be best experienced before seeing the film. (more…)

18 Albums on our Radar in 2009

Monday, January 12th, 2009

This year promises to be a great one for music. Isis, The Bad Plus, Mastodon, Dan Deacon, Coalesce, Jerseyband, Converge, and at least three Mike Patton creations (Mondo Cane, Fantômas, Crudo) are slated to release new albums.

Get the ETA on these and other anticipated albums after the jump. (more…)

Weekly Music News Roundup

Monday, December 8th, 2008

The London Sinfonietta celebrates its 40th anniversary with a series of miniature compositions; electro-acoustic madman Dan Deacon unveils a 15-piece live ensemble this week; prog/doom rockers Giant Squid announce details for their upcoming album; Fantômas has been added to Australia’s Big Day Out festival, and much more.

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Weekly Music News Roundup

Friday, October 24th, 2008
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Fantômas plays The Director’s Cut in its entirety, Jon Brion posts an instrumental tune, Tim Fite releases a free Halloween EP, MySpace posts the Ben Folds Five performance of The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, and much more…

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