Friday, July 31, 2009

Friday, July 31, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times
  • Chicago Reader
  • New City

Ears:
  • Nina Simone - In Concert
  • Nina Simone - I Put a Spell on You
  • Khanate - Clean Hands Go Foul
  • Picks & Lighters - s/t
  • Sonny Murray - Sonny's Time Now
  • The Fred Anderson Trio - Live at the Velvet Lounge
  • Busdriver and Radioinactive as The Weather - Touch Type b/w Winthorp & Winthorp
  • Herbie Nichols - The Complete Blue Note Recordings (CD 1 & 2)
  • Coleman Hawkins - Desafinado

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Eyes:
  • Stefan Bruggemann, Capitalism and Schizophrenia
  • The Onion

Ears:
  • Royal Trux - Cats and Dogs
  • Major Stars - Syntoptikon
  • various - Michigan
  • Rhys Chatham - A Crimson Grail

Eyes & Ears:
  • Justin Cooper - Vay Kay: Sprinkle
  • 30 Rock

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Eyes:
  • Adolfo Bioy Casares, The Invention of Morel, rereading

Ears:
  • The Red Krayola - 14 b/w Stink Program
  • Antipop Consortium - Shopping Carts Crashing
  • Roscoe Mitchell - Nonaah
  • My Bloody Valentine - Loveless

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Eyes:
  • Jean-Pierre Rehm, "Let's hold back our tears," from May 1

Ears:
  • Gordon Mumma - Live-Electronic Music
  • Terminal 4 - When I'm Falling
  • Six Organs of Admittance - RTZ
  • Henry Flynt - Spindizzy
  • Rhys Chatham - A Crimson Grail

Eyes & Ears:
  • Justin Cooper - Vay Kay: Crater

Monday, July 27, 2009

Monday, July 27, 2009

Eyes:
  • Eileen Myles, "The Free Show," from The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel essays in art
  • The Nation, August 3/10, 2009

Ears:
  • Nat King Cole - The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
  • Gordon Mumma - Live-Electronic Music
  • Text of Light - Metal Box
  • Terminal 4 - When I'm Falling
  • Charlemagne Palestine - The Apocalypse Will Blossom

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times
  • Sunday New York Times

Ears:
  • John Fahey - America
  • Gustav Mahler - Symphonie No. 6 (conducted by Pierre Boulez)
  • Charlemagne Palestine - The Apocalypse Will Blossom

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Eyes:
  • Kay Rosen, "The Center is a Concept," exhibition handout
  • Karl Holmqvist, "Joseph Strau at Malmo Konsthall, " and Vincent Romagny, "As of Pierre Leguillon presents Diane Arbus: a printed retrospective (1960-1971)," from May 1

Ears:
  • Dinosaur Jr. - Farm
  • Portishead - 3
  • Loren Connors - Sails (CD 2)

Friday, July 24, 2009

Friday, July 24, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times

Ears:
  • Silver Jews - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea
  • Vibracathedral Orchestra - The Sun Balance/The Open Knot (x2)
  • Boredoms - Chocolate Synthesizer
  • Busdriver and Radioinactive as The Weather - Touch Type b/w Winthorp & Winthorp
  • The Hospitals - s/t (x2)
  • various artists - Michigan
  • Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
  • James Brown - Love Power Peace - Live at the Olympia, Paris 1971
  • Ethiopiques Vol. 4

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Eyes:
  • The Nation, June 29, 2009
  • The Onion

Ears:
  • Territory Band 2 - Atlas
  • Teenage Panzerkorps - Games for Slaves
  • Total Abuse - Live on WFMU
  • Pulse Emitter - Live on WFMU
  • Khanate - Capture & Release
  • Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures
  • Youngsbower - Relayer
  • Throbbing Gristle - The Third Mind Movements
  • Loren Connors - Sails CD 2

Eyes & Ears:
  • 30 Rock

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Eyes:
  • The Onion

Ears:
  • Foot Village - Fuck the Future
  • Doom - Born Like This
  • Pierre Boulez - Sur Incises, Messagesquisse & Anthemes 2
  • Sun Ra - Super-sonic Jazz
  • Gyorgy Ligeti - Requiem, Aventures, Nouvelles Aventures

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Eyes:
  • Amelia Jones, "Postmodernism, Subjectivity, and Body Art: A Trajectory," from Body Art: Performing the Subject

Ears:
  • Kevin Drumm - Imperial Distortion
  • Blood of the Black Owl - A Feral Spirit
  • The Red Krayola with Art and Language - Sighs Trapped By Liars
  • New Humans - AKA Vito Acconci/New Humans/C. Spencer Yeh
  • xNo Barbequex - Sunshine of Your Love
  • Orphan - Aborted by Birth
  • Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Lie Down in the Light

At the Empty Bottle:
  • Daily Void
  • Lovvers
  • Psychedelic Horseshit

Monday, July 20, 2009

Monday, July 20, 2009

Eyes:
  • The Nation, February 23, 2009
  • The Nation, July 6, 2009
  • Yann Chateigne Tytelman & Florent Mazzoleni, "In Search of Pop: From Seductive Beat to Global Ecstasy"
  • Herve Guibert, Ghost Image begun in earnest

Ears:
  • Loren Connors - Sails CD 1
  • Portishead - 3
  • Kevin Drumm - Imperial Distortion
  • Blood of the Black Owl - A Feral Spirit
  • Gyorgy Ligeti - Requiem, Aventures, Nouvelles Aventures

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sunday New York Times
  • Joan Didion, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem" from Slouching Towards Bethlehem
  • Kathryn Scanlan, "Line" from Noon 2009
  • Eileen Myles, "Heat" "from The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel essays in art

Ears:
  • Sir Richard Bishop - The Freak of Araby
  • Doom - Born Like This

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times

Ears:
  • various - Open Strings
  • Thurston Moore - Trees Outside the Academy
  • Pocahaunted - Chains
  • Wire - PF456Redux
  • Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
At Electric Company in French:
  • The Savage Young Taterbug
  • Golden Birthday
  • Religious Girls
  • Times New Viking

Friday, July 17, 2009

Friday, July 17, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times
  • Eileen Myles, "Iceland," "Being in (a community of elsewheres)," "What I Saw," & "Introduction To Kay's Talk At White Box" from The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel essays in art

Ears:
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 3 (Presque rien no1 ou Le lever du jour au bord de la mer, Presque rien no2 ou Ainsi continue la nuit dans ma tete multiple, Presque rien avec filles & Presque rien no4 La remontee du village)
  • Naked City - s/t
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 7 (Far-West News 1: De Santa Fe a Monument Valley & Far-West News 2: De Page a Grand Canyon)
  • John Corbett/Fred Lonberg-Holm/Torsten Muller - Twofer
  • Leif Elggren/Michael Esposito - Fire Station 6
  • Luc Ferrari - Archives Genetiquement Modifiees: Exploitation des concepts no. 3 & Societe II
  • Ab Baars Trio + Roswell Rudd - Four
  • Sonny Rollins - A Night at the Village Vanguard Volume 2
  • Sean Bergin's MOB - Copy Cat
  • Barry Altschul - You Can't Name Your Own Tune
  • various - Open Strings
  • Sun Ra - Super-sonic Jazz
  • Grischa Lichtenberger - ~treibgut
  • The Shining Path - Chocolate Gasoline
  • Loren Connors - Sails CD 1

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Eyes:
  • The Nation, July 13, 2009
  • rereading "Consumer-Friendly Artwork," "Hot on the Heels of Love," and "Persuasion" from 20 Jazz Funk Greats by Drew Daniel

Ears:
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 3 (Presque rien no1 ou Le lever du jour au bord de la mer, Presque rien no2 ou Ainsi continue la nuit dans ma tete multiple, Presque rien avec filles & Presque rien no4 La remontee du village)
  • Khanate - Clean Hands Go Foul
  • Jamie Saft/Merzbow - Merzdub
  • various - 2:3 - Oswald Wiener zum 65. geburtstag
  • Aaly Trio with Ken Vandermark - I Wonder if I Was Screaming
  • Skullflower - IIIrd Gatekeeper
  • The Minutemen - Introducing the Minutemen
  • Pan Sonic - Kesto (234.48:4) CD 1
  • Roscoe Mitchell - Nonaah

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Eyes:
  • "Haacke, Broodthaers, Beuys" by Stefan Germer, "Rene Magritte's Periode Vache at Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt" by Michael Krebber and "The impossible on display according to JLG: Stories of exhibitions in the Pompidou Center" by Anne Marquez, from May #1

Ears:
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 3 (Presque rien no1 ou Le lever du jour au bord de la mer, Presque rien no2 ou Ainsi continue la nuit dans ma tete multiple, Presque rien avec filles & Presque rien no4 La remontee du village) (x2)
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 5 (Ouvert-Ferme, Unheimlich Schon & Derivatif)
  • Grischa Lichtenberger - ~treibgut
  • Melvins - Houdini Live 2005: A Live History of Gluttony and Lust
  • Melvins - Lysol
  • Sunroof! - Silver Bear Mist
  • Jandek - The Rocks Crumble
  • Antipop Consortium - The Ends Against the Middle
  • Antipop Consortium - Shopping Carts Crashing
  • Jamie Saft/Merzbow - Merzdub
  • Joyce - Visions of Dawn

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Eyes:
  • The Nation, March 2, 2009
  • The Nation, March 9, 2009
  • Allan Sekula, "Between the Net and the Deep Blue Sea (Rethinking the Traffic in Photographs)" from October #102.

Ears:
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 10 (L'escalier des aveugles & Les Arhythmiques)
  • Roxy Music - The Greatest
  • Psychedelic Horseshit - Golden Oldies
  • Aaron Dilloway - Asset Stripping
  • Kurt Vile & The Violators - The Hunchback EP
  • Paul Dickinson - Tableau Vivant (Terra Museum Staff)
  • The Shining Path - Chocolate Gasoline
  • Little Claw - Spit and Squalor Swallow the Snow
  • Luc Ferrari - l'oeuvre electronique CD 5 (Ouvert-Ferme, Unheimlich Schon & Derivatif)
  • Spirit Photography - Time is Racing b/w Into the Hearts of
  • Loren Connors - Sails CD 1

Eyes & Ears
  • Jean-Luc Godard - Made in U.S.A.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009

Ears:
  • Jacob Kirkegaard - Labyrinthitis
  • Arto Lindsay - Invoke
  • Faust - So Far
  • Wadada Leo Smith & Adam Rudolph - Compassion
  • Cat Power - Jukebox
  • Sun Ra - Some Blues But Not The Kind Thats Blue
  • Sibylle Baier - Colour Green
  • Six Organs of Admittance - Compathia
  • John Lindberg Ensemble - A Tree Frog Tonality

At the Empty Bottle:
  • Locrian
  • Anatomy of Habit
  • The Human Quena Orchestra

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Eyes:
  • the Sunday New York Times
  • The Onion
  • curator's essay for From A Position
  • 3 chapters of Ghost Image by Herve Guibert
  • "The Emancipated Reader" by Fulvia Carnevale, and "Critique X" by Catherine Chevalier, from May #1

Ears:
  • various - The Great Koonaklaster Speaks: A John Fahey Celebration
  • Luther Thomas - Funky Donkey
  • Throbbing Gristle - 20 Jazz Funk Greats
  • Richard Youngs - River Through Howling Sky
  • Skullflower - Argon
  • Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home (x2)
  • Joe McPhee & Survival Unit II - At WBAI's Free Music Store, 1971