bschwegman

30.9.11

someone like you / ADELE

its as if ADELE is the last romantic standing in PARIS... its been ages since an artist has been able to command a video... utterly beautiful. (excluding lykke li and robyn of course, but lets be honest, there just something special in the water in sweden...)

28.9.11

DRIES VAN NOTEN / spring 2012

a graphic point of view...

22.9.11

#nowplaying / random tunes

all bands i had wished were playing play #MPMF this weekend. but no luck on that. ha. but hell, there are like 200 indie bands playing over three nights in town and i do have this fancy wristband that gets me into all the shows... so im bound to find something, RIGHT?

21.9.11

#albumnews / FRENCH FILMS

FRENCH FILMS debut album IMAGINARY FUTURE out now...

COMPLETE TRACK LIST

01 This Dead Town

02 You Don't Know

03 Golden Sea

04 Pretty In Decadence

05 The Great Wave of Light

06 Living Fortress

07 Escape In The Afternoon

08 Convict

09 New Zealand

10 Up The Hill

13.9.11

#albumnews / THE STRANGE BOYS

the STRANGE BOYS will release their third album LIVE MUSIC on October 25th via Rough Trade // http://strange-boys.com/

24.8.11

#randomportrait / GERHARD RICHTER

FRAU, die Treppe herabgehend (1965) oil on canvas / the art institute of chicago
https://www.artsy.net/artist/gerhard-richter

23.8.11

#nowplaying / BANDCAMP

http://diejungen.bandcamp.com/

http://dirtybeaches.bandcamp.com/

22.8.11

#albumnews / SHIMMERING STARS

debut full length VIOLENT HEARTS to be released 09.13.2011 on hardly art in america & almost musique in europe
http://shimmeringstars.bandcamp.com/

8.8.11

#randomnote

in architecture this same era circa 1864 yielded PETER ELLIS' introduction of the glass curtain wall (in early stages perhaps) at ORIEL CHAMBERS LIVERPOOL / also of note: this concept (esp: light) will later catch on in chicago... in combination with the cincinnatian approach of reinforced concrete construction... essentially yielding an architectural revolution that became the SKYSCRAPER...