Tuesday, May 03, 2011

New Yorkers! Don't miss Mark Fisher aka K-punk's two talks this week, tomorrow and Thursday, on hauntology and capitalist realism respectively! Both take place at Room 471, 20 Cooper Square (East 5th and Bowery), at 6.30PM, and are free and open to the public!

more details here!
Name It On the Boogie--Guardian piece by me on the changing meanings of "boogie", from swampy Southern Rock to slick Eighties postdisco

cueing off this (excellent, yet flawed) comp



and touching on the retroactive invention of semi-nonexistent genres

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Sunday, May 01, 2011