Thursday, December 31, 2009

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sunday New York Times
  • Time Out Chicago
  • The Onion

Ears:
  • Joelle Leandre & George Lewis - Transatlantic Visions
  • Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
  • Mos Def - The Ecstatic
  • various - Shock City Shockers
  • Charlemange Palestine - The Apocalypse Will Blossom
  • Pan Sonic - Aaltopiiri
  • Kraftwerk - s/t
  • Steve Roden - Winter Couplet

Eyes & Ears:
  • Playing with Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage
  • James Castle: A Retrospective
  • Caravaggio's The Supper at Emmaus

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times

Ears:
  • Sun Ra Arkestra - Springtime in Chicago
  • White/Light - Black Acts
  • Little Claw - Race to the Bottom b/w Feeding You
  • Spirit Photography - Time is Racing b/w Into the Heart of
  • Nice Face - Thing in My Head b/w Hidden Automatic
  • Skullflower / Limepit - Split LP
  • Kraftwerk - s/t
  • Kraftwerk - Kraftwerk 2
  • Mos Def - The Ecstatic

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Eyes:
  • Barry Schwabsky - "The Resistance of Painting", from The Nation January 4, 2010

Ears:
  • Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
  • Richard Youngs - Fesitval
  • Ryoji Ikeda - +/-
  • Fennesz - Black Sea

Eyes & Ears:
  • The Simpsons
  • Family Guy

Monday, December 28, 2009

Monday, December 28, 2009

Ears:
  • Curtis Mayfield - Superfly

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Eyes:
  • San Juan Star
  • Fred Moten - In the Break: The aesthetics of the black radical tradition

Friday, December 25, 2009

Eyes:
  • Diedrich Diederichsen - On (Surplus) Value in Art

Thursday, December 24, 2009

Eyes:
  • Thursday New York Times

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Ears:
  • White/Light - Black Acts
  • Kraftwerk - K4: Bremen Radio 1971
  • Free Kitten - Inherit
  • Low - Christmas
  • Richard Youngs - Festival
  • Fennesz - Black Sea

Eyes & Ears:
  • The Simpsons
  • Family Guy

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Eyes:
  • Liam Gillick - "The Difference Engine", from Artforum May 2008
  • Liam Gillick - "The Binary Stadium: Anton Vidokle, intermediary or locus", from Anton Vidokle: Produce, Distribute, Discuss, Repeat
  • Monika Szewczyk - "Anton Vidokle and the Anaesthetics of Administration", from Anton Vidokle: Produce, Distribute, Discuss, Repeat
  • Kenneth Goldsmith - Head Citations

Ears:
  • Richard Youngs - Festival
  • Ryoji Ikeda - +/-
  • Pierre Henry - L'homme a la camera
  • John Fahey - Christmas Guitar Volume One
  • Fennesz - Black Sea

Monday, December 21, 2009

Monday, December 21, 2009

Eyes:
  • Aram Roston - "How the US Funds the Taliban", from the Nation, November 30, 2009
  • Walead Beshty - "Production Notes", from Production Stills exhibition poster
  • Sally O'Reilly - "Hilma af Klint", from File Note #11 Hilma af Klint: An Atom in the Universe
  • Steve Reinke - Anna Livia

Ears:
  • Sibylle Baier - Colour Green
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Ballads of the Revolution
  • Diskaholics Anonymous Trio - Weapons of Ass Destruction
  • The Mantles - s/t
  • Tony Conrad/Genesis Breyer P-Orridge - Taking Issue
  • Axemen - Scary!
  • Vito Acconci/New Humans - Disallow
  • Jack Rose and the Black Twigs - Shooting Creek b/w Rappahannock River Rag
  • Gilberto Santa Rosa - Una Navidad con Gilberto
  • Fennesz - Black Sea
  • Richard Youngs - Festival
  • Charlemagne Palestine - Charlemagne at Sonnabend

Eyes & Ears:
  • The Simpsons

Sunday, December 20, 2009

Sunday, December 20, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sunday New York Times

Ears:
  • Irving Fields - My Yiddishe Mama's Favorites
  • John Coltrane - Giant Steps
  • David Byrne - The Knee Plays
  • various - Amplified: New Music Meets Rock, 1981-1986 (From The Kitchen Archive No. 3)
  • Jonathan Kane - The Little Drummer Boy
  • Mats Gustafsson and Yoshimi - Words on the Floor
  • Osvaldo Golijov - Ayre & Luciano Berio - Folk Songs
  • Pierre Henry - L'homme a la camera
  • Cat Power - The Greatest
  • Low - Christmas
  • Floros Floridis - Aphorisms: 26 statements on the situation
  • Jack Rose & the Black Twig Pickers - s/t
  • Ornette Coleman - Sound Grammar
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Ballads of the Revolution
  • Jack Rose - I Do Play Rock and Roll
  • Jack Rose - The Black Dirt Sessions
  • Diskaholics Anonymous Trio - Weapons of Ass Destruction

Saturday, December 19, 2009

Saturday, December 19, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times
  • Wouter Davidts & Kim Paice - "Introduction", from The Fall of the Studio: Artists at Work

Ears:
  • Harmonia & Eno - Tracks and Traces
  • Dead C - Future Artists
  • Mauricio Kagel - Quirinus' Liebeskuss, Serenade, Doppelsextett
  • Charlemagne Palestine - Charlemagne at Sonnabend

Eyes & Ears:
  • Gappa: Monster from the Prehistoric Planet

Friday, December 18, 2009

Friday, December 18, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times

Ears:
  • San Agustin - The Expanding Sea
  • Gate - The Dew Line
  • Luigi Nono - Guai gelidi mostri, Omaggio a Gyorgy Kurtag
  • Harmonia & Eno - Tracks and Traces
  • Harmonia - Deluxe
  • Pelt - 3.5.04: A Capsized Moment, Paris
  • Sibylle Baier - Colour Green
  • Dead C - Future Artists

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Eyes:
  • Temporary Services - "This Is Our Real Job", from Art Work
  • OurGoods.org - "untitled", from Art Work

Ears:
  • Marion Brown - Three for Shepp
  • Sic Alps - U.S. EZ
  • Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited
  • Kraftwerk - K4: Bremen Radio 1971

Eyes & Ears:
  • The Simpsons

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Eyes:
  • Niels Van Tomme - "Acts of Freedom: Claire Fontaine", from Art Papers November/December 2009
  • Liam Gillick - "Berlin statement", from How are you going to behave? A kitchen cat speaks. Deutscher Pavillion La Biennale di Venezia 2009
  • Gregg Bordowitz - "Operative Assumptions", from The AIDS Crisis Is Ridiculous and Other writings, 1986-2003

Ears:
  • Ray Brown - Bass Hit
  • Yo La Tengo - I am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass
  • Marion Brown - Three for Shepp
  • Charlemagne Palestine - Charlemagne at Sonnabend

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Eyes:
  • Adrian Piper - “Talking to Myself: The Ongoing Autobiography of an Art Object (1970-1973)”, from Out of Order, Out of Sight: Selected Writings in Meta Art

Ears:
  • Lasse Marhaug - The Orange Dome Chronicles
  • Jack Rose - Raag Manifestos
  • Corrupted - Paso Inferior
  • Iggy Pop - The Idiot
  • Times New Viking - Born Again Revisited

Monday, December 14, 2009

Monday, December 14, 2009

Eyes:
  • Diedrich Diederichsen - "Existence, Extra Nice", from On (Surplus) Value in Art

Ears:
  • Jonathan Kane - The Little Drummer Boy
  • Gilberto Santa Rosa - Una Navidad con Gilberto
  • Organisation - Tone Float
  • John Zorn - Filmworks XXIII: El General
  • Gate - The Dew Line

Eyes & Ears:
  • Steve Reinke - recent videos

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sunday New York Times
  • Zak Kyes - "Ever Inquiring", from Zak Kyes & Capucine Perrot: Forms of Inquiry Annex
  • Frances Stark - The Architect and the Housewife
  • Frances Stark - "Scared to Death", from Collected Writing: 1993-2003
  • Ken Adam, Katharina Fritsch and Hans Ulrich Obrist, moderated by Bice Curiger - Style and Scale, or: Do You Have Anxiety?
  • Nora Sdun - "Pop Music as a Problem for Artists", from Schere-Stein-Papier

Ears:
  • Johann Sebastian Bach - Matthaus-Passion
  • Christian Marclay / Otomo Yoshihide - Moving Parts
  • Stephen Prina - Push Comes to Love
  • Low - Christmas

Eyes & Ears:
  • The Simpsons
  • The Cleveland Show
  • Family Guy
  • Gossip Girl

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times

Ears:
  • various - Tibetan Buddhist rites from the monasteries of Bhutan: volume 1 & 2
  • Sunroof! - Cloudz
  • Radiohead - Amnesiac

Friday, December 11, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times

Ears:
  • various - Tibetan Buddhist rites from the monasteries of Bhutan: volume 2
  • Rhys Chatham - A Crimson Grail

Eyes & Ears:
  • Joseph Grigely - The Gregory Battcock Archive

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Eyes:
  • John M. Armleder - "Oh Well!", from Lionel Bovier & Christophe Cherix: Les espaces independants/Die unabhangigen Raume/Independent Spaces
  • various - "Discussion", from Lionel Bovier & Christophe Cherix: Les espaces independants/Die unabhangigen Raume/Independent Spaces
  • Architectural Digest
  • Lydia Lunch - "Untitled", from Steven Parrino: Art & Art l'album 5

Ears:
  • Nat King Cole - The Unforgettable
  • various - Tibetan Buddhist rites from the monasteries of Bhutan: volume 1
  • Rhys Chatham - A Crimson Grail

Eyes & Ears:
  • Let Each One Go Where He May
  • 30 Rock

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Eyes:
  • Hans Ulrich Obrist - "On the Move", from Lionel Bovier & Christophe Cherix: Les espaces independants/Die unabhangigen Raume/Independent Spaces
  • Claudine Ise - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader

Ears:
  • Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico - Le Bataclan '72
  • Sunroof! - Cloudz

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Eyes:
  • Lucia Fabio - "Start. A continuation of thoughts from the end of mini dutch.", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Ben Russell & Brandon Alvendia - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Dan Gunn - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Chris Smith - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Rob Ray - "Art Exhibition", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Erik Wenzel - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader
  • Michael Thomas - "untitled", from FLAT 4 reader

Ears:
  • Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico - Le Bataclan '72
  • Sunroof! - Cloudz
  • Luigi Nono - Guai Ai Gelidi Mostri, Omaggio A Gyorgy Kurtag

Eyes & Ears:
  • Carrie Schneider - Slow Dance

Monday, December 7, 2009

Monday, December 7, 2009

Eyes:
  • Liam Gillick - "Contingent Factors: A Response to Claire Bishop's 'Antagonism and Relational Aesthetics'", from Proxemics: Selected Writings (1988-2006)
  • John Miller - "Visions of Alternativity", from Lionel Bovier & Christophe Cherix: Les espaces independants/Die unabhangigen Raume/Independent Spaces
  • Liam Gillick - "The Day Before Yesterday: Revisionism and Amnesia", from Lionel Bovier & Christophe Cherix: Les espaces independants/Die unabhangigen Raume/Independent Spaces
  • Alan Read - "The Ends of Politics", from Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement
  • Alan Read - "Nature Table", from Theatre, Intimacy & Engagement

Ears:
  • various - Abandoned Time (International Contemporary Ensemble & Daniel Lippel)
  • Jack Rose - Self Titled
  • Skozey Fetisch - This, Then
  • Jutta Koether & John Miller (XXX Macarena) - Selling Short
  • various - The Songs of Almodovar
  • Luigi Nono - A Pierre, Dell'azzurro silenzio, inquietum, Quando Stanno Morendo, Diario Polacco 2, Post-prae-ludium per Donau

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sunday New York Times
  • Liam Gillick and Anthony Spira - "Speculation and Planning", from Liam Gillick: The Wood Way
  • Liam Gillick - "Reasons to Like the Work of Karen Kilimnik", from Proxemics: Selected Writings (1988-2006)
  • Liam Gillick - "Prevision. Should the Future Help the Past?", from Proxemics: Selected Writings (1988-2006)

Ears:
  • Bela Bartok - Bluebeard's Castle (CSO)
  • Bela Bartok - The Miraculous Mandarin, Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (CSO)
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Ballads of the Revolution
  • Sonic Youth - Silver Session (for Jason Knuth)
  • Pelt - 3.5.04: A Capsized Moment, Paris
  • Jack Rose - Dr. Ragtime & Pals / Self Titled
  • Jim O'Rourke - The Visitor
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Europe 2002
  • Luigi Nono - A Pierre, Dell'azzurro silenzio, inquietum, Quando Stanno Morendo, Diario Polacco 2, Post-prae-ludium per Donau

Eyes & Ears:
  • Home Wreckage
  • Chelsea Knight - I Lay Claim to You
  • Family Guy

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Eyes:
  • Saturday New York Times

Ears:
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Ballads of the Revolution
  • Paul Rutherford - Tetralogy
  • Kevin Drumm - Impish Tyrant
  • Globe Unity Orchestra - Globe Unity - 40 Years
  • Sonic Youth - Silver Session (for Jason Knuth)
  • Stephen Prina - Push Comes to Love
  • Luigi Nono - Das atmende Klarsein, ...sofferte onde serene..., Con Luigi Dallapiccola
Eyes & Ears:
  • Fred Sandback
  • Nicholas Frank - Reality, whatever that is
  • Joe Hardesty
  • Henley and Frederiksen - Co-Paintings, Cute Puppies (and performance by Jim Dorling, Michael Hartman and Emmett Kelly)
  • FLAT 4

Friday, December 4, 2009

Friday, December 4, 2009

Eyes:
  • Friday New York Times
  • The Onion

Ears:
  • Harry Smith - Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume 4
  • Paul Rutherford - Tetralogy
  • Globe Unity Orchestra - Globe Unity - 40 Years
  • Jackie-O Motherfucker - Ballads of the Revolution
  • Kevin Drumm - Impish Tyrant
  • Luigi Nono - Das atmende Klarsein, ...sofferte onde serene..., Con Luigi Dallapiccola

Eyes & Ears:
  • Aspect Ratio
  • Chris Wood
  • Georgina Valverde: Moral Geometry
  • Microgig

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Eyes:
  • Maurizio Lazzarato - "On the Crisis: Finance (or Property Rights) versus Social Rights", from Meaning Liam Gillick
  • Benny Green - "A False and Lovely Dawn", from A History of Cricket

Ears:
  • Melvins - (A) Senile Animal
  • Luigi Nono - Das atmende Klarsein, ...sofferte onde serene..., Con Luigi Dallapiccola

Eyes & Ears:
  • 30 Rock

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Eyes:
  • New City

Ears:
  • Blues Control - Local Flavor
  • Sic Alps - L Mansion b/w Superlungs My Supergirl

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Eyes:
  • Sven Lutticken - "(Stop) Making Sense", from Meaning Liam Gillick
  • Maria Lind - "Kitchens", from Meaning Liam Gillick

Ears:
  • Paul Rutherford - Tetralogy
  • Luigi Nono - Das atmende Klarsein, ...sofferte onde serene..., Con Luigi Dallapiccola