Posts Tagged Clint Eastwood

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December 1, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Kyle Eastwood: Cinematic

Kyle Eastwood Cinematic DISCOGRAPH I’m a sucker for this sort of thing anyway – a bunch of great movie-score moments and themes reinterpreted in a strict ‘jazz setting’ (take my money, etc!) – but also, bass player Kyle Eastwood has a particularly special film connection; he’s the son of Clint. He has been on screen […]

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January 17, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 591

Gorillaz, Gorillaz (2001) I remember the song Clint Eastwood and loving it straight away. (And I’ve never got sick of it). But I wasn’t straight away sold on Gorillaz. See, I wasn’t at all a Blur fan and I wasn’t that into Damon Albarn. Wasn’t sure if he was any sort of real deal, or […]

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February 2, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

American Sniper: Film

American Sniper Director: Clint Eastwood Village Roadshow Pictures Funny what a bit of distance will do for you – I read and heard about American Sniper, the controversies, its jingoistic story, the buried truth, the not-quite-right adaptation of a book that could only have ever been a subjective “hero” story anyway. I saw the film […]

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June 16, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Robert Haigh: Darkling Streams

Robert Haigh Darkling Streams Primary Numbers Robert Haigh has been creating beautiful music under a handful of guises for many years now. I first encountered his music when, as Omni Trio, he became the touchstone for me – and is to this day, actually – for a type of ambient drum’n’bass. He explored enough nooks […]