Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: flute, piano, question mark, Seoul
Author Archives: Nat
Caraóke de la Isla 0
Camarón de la Isla (December 5, 1950 – July 2, 1992), was the stage name of flamenco Romani singer José Monje Cruz. The video for this beautiful song, Como el Agua, was made in 1987 during a visit to Paris. I love how the video weaves clips of the live performance and the flamenco dance [...]
Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: Camarón de la Isla, karaoke video, Nuevo Flamenco, Paris
“a Danzig a day keeps the doctor away” 0
It’s as cold as balls right now in Sapporo. My wife and I just returned from 3 hot weeks in Thailand and Laos only to come home to several feet of snow on the ground and much more to come. For those of you who have fallen prey to the inevitable winter flu, check out [...]
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Tagged: Danzig, wellness, winter remedy, Zach Storm
Explicit ONLY 0
This is the entire N.W.A. Straight Outta Compton album edited down into just the explicit content. Every track is incredible, but my favorites are 8-Ball and Gangsta Gangsta. The 8-Ball remix could actually stand alone as a song in and of itself, which is why I like it so much. For more info about Evan [...]
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Tagged: 8-Ball, Evan Roth, explicit lyrics, Gangsta Gangsta, gangster rap, N.W.A., remix, straight outta compton
Cross-Culture 0
Nothing conjures up a ghetto casserole like this image of Tyler Held’s re-purposed, bass thumping oven. Bass! How low can you go? Death row? What a casserole! * click on the photo to see more work by Tyler Held
Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: art project, bass, Cross Culture, ghetto casserole, oven, Tyler Held
Beer Can 0
Tailgate Party, Victoria, BC 2006 from Nat Andreini on Vimeo.
Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: beer can, muscle cars, parking lot, sound of music, tailgate party
“I’m in Love with My Car” 0
The machine of a dream Such a clean machine With the pistons a pumpin’ And the hub caps all gleam When I’m holdin’ your wheel All I hear is your gear When my hand’s on your grease gun Oh it’s like a disease son I’m in love with my car Gotta feel for my automobile [...]
Categories: musical oddities,relational aesthetics
Tagged: 1977 Ford Ranchero GT, cheerleader, muscle cars, obsession, parking lot, queen song, tailgate party
Group Sounds 0
In 1966 The Beatles arrived in Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan on their very first tour to Japan. Subarashii!!! Group Sounds is the exclusively Japanese music genre that was created in the wake of The Beatles’ first appearance in Tokyo. The Tigers were the seminal Group Sounds band who transformed, or watered-down, The Beatles’ sound [...]
Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: 1966, 1967, Group Sounds, lasting impression, The Beatles, The Tigers, tour
the best duos – (draft in progress) 0
Getz & Gilberto Miles & Coltrane Andre 3000 & Big Boi Gilbert & George Sonny & Cher Yes Men Lennon & Yoko Cheech & Chong Jordan & Pippen Sincerely John Head Black Star Tip & Phife Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth Smokey & the Bandit Gnarls Barkley Popeye & Olive Oyl
Categories: musical oddities
Tagged: art, basketball, collaboration, comedy, duo, jazz, music, rap