Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body Jennifer Ackerman takes you through a day starting with a detailed description of waking in the morning and finishing with just as detailed a description of going to sleep in the evening. Throughout she mixes obsrevations, quips, and the reports of scientific […]
Also tagged Books, jennifer ackerman#159 a place to bury strangers – don’t think lover « i’m waking up to … i remember placing an order for their self-titled album once i heard about them and before i even heard their music. i love doing things like that. and i remember how the first three tracks blew my mind (tags: […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsGLOWING RAW: A Place to Bury Strangers – Self-Titled (2007) This is the greatest achievement in the art of visceral noise sculpture since Loveless. If you like your shoegaze swathed in crushing, pummeling, mind-erasing distortion, then you will love this album. If you ever wanted to know what a combination of the Jesus and Mary […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsA witty and informative story of a woman who works her way up to the wait staff of a four-star NY restaurant, Per Se. This very readable book goes through the establishment of a new restaurant, and it’s striving for a great review from the NY Times food critic. The story also mirrors the author’s […]
Also tagged BooksA Place to Bury Strangers – A Place to Bury Strangers Review – sputnikmusic This band has true potential to become a giant in the genre way after the peak of shoegaze-A Place to Bury Strangers echo that gravity that captured the era damn well, eschewing lots of noise, atmospheric, techno-laden drums, and an altogether […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsThe Joy Collective – An online resource for everything musical in and around Newport, Cardiff & Bristol The live show combines the principles of the album with totally fucking you up. Oliver Ackermann looks out sternly into the back of Clwb, like he’s staring into the Mumbai massacre and interpreting the horror of twisted bodies […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, uk, walesA Place To Bury Strangers – A Place To Bury Strangers – Album Reviews – This Is Fake DIY Throughout this album, the notion of chaos recorded rears its head time and time again. When you learn Ackmann founded an effects pedal company used by bands such as U2 and Wilco, this begins to make […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, ukA place to bury strangers: A place to bury strangers: the Sunday Times review review | CD reviews | Music – Times Online APTBS raid the Factory Records effects-box archives and the MBV and Jesus and Mary Chain back catalogues, emerging with a 10-song set that simultaneously kicks you in the face and makes you […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, ukA Place To Bury Strangers/ Crystal Antlers – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY Events | Metromix New York One things you need to know about A Place To Bury Strangers: they’re incredibly loud. Even with industrial-strength earplugs in, this Brooklyn trio has blown every band out of the water with a new twist on […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, album, aptbs, cmjPERFORMING ARTS – washingtonpost.com Ackermann took a pull off a beer and scanned the crowd with large, whoa-dude eyes. And then the freakout began: With the band strobe-lit from below, the song exploded into astonishingly invigorating and still palatable noise as Ackermann went nuts with his guitar, flinging it and himself around until the instrument […]
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