Friday, May 18, 2012

95 DVDS 95

I have seen 95 movies from the Criterion Collection. The titles are below. The ones I actually liked, or would watch again, are in all caps.


The 400 Blows
Armageddon
The Bank Dick
The Battle of Algiers
Being John Malkovich
Belle de Jour
BLAST OF SILENCE
The Blob
Blow Out
Border Radio
Bottle Rocket
BRAZIL
Breathless
CARLOS
Chasing Amy
Chungking Express
Crumb
Dazed and Confused
DEAD RINGERS
LE DEUXIEME SOUFFLE
Do the Right Thing
DOWN BY LAW
Easy Rider
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
FISH TANK
THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE
Gimme Shelter
Gomorrah
La Haine
Hard Boiled
High and Low
Homicide
HOUSE OF GAMES
The Ice Storm
In the Mood for Love
IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES
KAGEMUSHA
The Killer
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
KISS ME DEADLY
THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO
The Last Emperor
The Last Temptation of Christ
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
The Long Good Friday
M
The Man Who Fell to Earth
METROPOLITAN
MISHIMA: A LIFE IN FOUR CHAPTERS
Mona Lisa
Monty Python’s Life of Brian
My Own Private Idaho
Mystery Train
Naked
NAKED LUNCH
Night on Earth
THE NIGHT PORTER
Paris, Texas
PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET
RAN
Rashomon
Repulsion
Ride With the Devil
RIFIFI
Robocop
THE ROCK
THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS
Rushmore
Salo, Or the 120 Days of Sodom
Schizopolis
SHALLOW GRAVE
Short Cuts
Sid & Nancy
The Silence of the Lambs
Slacker
Something Wild
STRANGER THAN PARADISE
STRAW DOGS
SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS
This is Spinal Tap
Three Colors: Blue
Three Colors: Red
THREE COLORS: WHITE
Time Bandits
Traffic
TWO-LANE BLACKTOP
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Vanishing
VIDEODROME
W.C. FIELDS – SIX SHORT FILMS
Walkabout
WALKER
WHITE DOG
Wise Blood
Yojimbo

Monday, May 07, 2012

MUSIC DIARY 2012

I didn't find out about this "Music Diary" project until I saw entries about it on my Twitter feed. But whatever. This post will be updated throughout the week.


MONDAY, MAY 7
Deep Purple, Made in Japan (all tracks)
Cactus, Ultra Sonic Boogie 1971 (tracks 1-5)
Defiance, Void Terra Firma (tracks 1-3)
Anthony Braxton, The Montreux/Berlin Concerts (tracks 1-3)
Walter Smith III, Live in Paris (tracks 1-3)

TUESDAY, MAY 8
Robin Trower, For Earth Below (all tracks)
Lee Morgan, Search for the New Land (all tracks)
Rhapsody of Fire, From Chaos to Eternity (tracks 1-3)
Rhapsody of Fire, The Frozen Tears of Angels (all tracks)
Peter Brötzmann, Nothung (all tracks)
Trivium, "Kirisute Gomen"
The Black Dahlia Murder, Ritual (tracks 1-3)
Coroner, No More Color (tracks 1-3)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9
Miles Davis, Sorcerer (tracks 1-6)
Vader, Necropolis (tracks 1-9)
Perfume, JPN (tracks 1-10)
Ornette Coleman, Of Human Feelings (tracks 1-6)

THURSDAY, MAY 10
Sleep, "Dopesmoker"
Earthless, Live at Roadburn (all tracks)
Fishbone, Truth and Soul (all tracks)
JD Allen Trio, I Am I Am (tracks 1-3)

FRIDAY, MAY 11
JD Allen Trio, I Am I Am (tracks 4-10)
Jerome Sabbagh, Pogo (tracks 1-6)
Joshua Redman, Compass (tracks 1-7)
The Cult, Choice of Weapon (tracks 1-8)

SATURDAY, MAY 12
Elvis Presley, Good Times (tracks 3-6)
Wadada Leo Smith, Ten Freedom Summers, Disc 1 (all tracks)
Creedence Clearwater Revival, Green River (all tracks) & "Born On the Bayou"
A shuffling mix of tracks from the following albums: Jones Very, Words and Days; No For An Answer, A Thought Crusade; Pagan Babies, Next; Token Entry, Jaybird; Wrecking Crew, Balance of Terror; Various Artists, Free for All
Belanova, Fantasía Pop (all tracks)
Wire, Read & Burn 01 (all tracks)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, It's Blitz (all tracks)
Peter Brötzmann Trio, For Adolphe Sax (all tracks)

SUNDAY, MAY 13
Interpol, s/t (tracks 1-3)
Darius Jones Quartet, Book of Mae'bul (Another Kind of Sunrise) (tracks 1-7)
Diego Schissi Quinteto, Tongos (all tracks)
Juilliard String Quartet, Shostakovich Quartets, Disc 1 (all tracks)
Steve Noble & Stephen O'Malley, St. Francis Duo (all tracks)
Sam & Dave, The Definitive Soul Collection (all tracks)