I’ve been watching various early experimental animations over the summer, especially Len Lye. He did lots of fairly abstract animations that were very strongly tied in to the music that accompanied the images and worked by painting and scratching directly on to the film. Norman McLaren did this too, making similar films and made the […]
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Kirsten Lepore Is Great
The design blog Booooooom alerted me to the excellence of Kirsten Lepore, animator and director. The fairy cake video is just brilliant but this one has a guitar and silly lyrics.
Gig at The Local Feb 20th
We have a gig at The Local on Fri 20th Feb with The Travelling Band and The Random Family. The Local are known for their dedication to quality live music so it should be a good one!
Downstairs at the King’s Head, 2 Crouch End Hill, Crouch End, N8 8AA
Tickets are £7 in advance, £9 on […]
Serpentine Video Clip
Athanasios sent us (the singing triptych) this video. It shows us singing the We All Turn This Way/ Music Sideways sound piece and then the beautiful Nick Laessing piece that is hard to describe but is easier with the video. They sing into a tube which has a latex membrane over the other end, […]
Workouts and Magpie’s
Wow! Last night was SO much fun. I won’t go on about it but suffice to say that our version of the jazzercise workout below was the most fun i have had in ages and couldn’t believe how many people got up and joined in with us. Feel the burn!
I also wanted […]