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July 13, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: The Way of Darkness – A Tribute to John Carpenter

Various Artists: The Way of Darkness: A Tribute to John Carpenter Rustblade John Carpenter – not only an influential filmmaker but a hugely influential musician. In fact, in the horror genre it’s really him on the top of a synth-mountain. With Tangerine Dream perhaps scaling the final peak just behind eh…
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August 26, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Five Films That Stay With Me: Tim Beatson

Tim Beatson is one of the Staff behind the Counter at Videon, Auckland’s 35 year-running Independent Video Library, where he dispenses recommendations and sarcasm in equal measure, in between adding to the Library’s catalogue and ordering more toner for the printer. Here are five films that have stayed with him… Lists are not a strong […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Amelie, Babylon A.D, Cinema, Dr Strangelove, Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb, DVD, ET, Film, Films, Five Films That Stay With Me, Five Films That Stay With Me: Tim Beatson, Goblin, Gothika, John Carpenter, Keith Emerson, La Haine, Movies, Munich, Snowtown, Special Guest, Stanley Kubrich, Steven Spielberg, Suspiria, The Hate, The Thing, Tim Beatson, VHS, Video, Videon ·

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January 13, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Jonathan Snipes & William Hutson: Room 237 [OST]

Jonathan Snipes & William Hutson Room 237 [OST] Death Waltz Recordings The documentary film Room 237 was wonderful – absurd, of course, but so well put together. And such a wonderful mood, tapping into the spirit of Kubrick (you get the feeling he woulda chuckled) – and a big part, instantly, of framing that mood, […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged [OST], Album Review, Bear McCreary, Doco, Documentary, Film, Goblin, Horror, Jonathan Snipes, Jonathan Snipes & William Hutson, Mike Oldfield, Room 237, Soundtrack, Stanley Kubrick, William Hutson ·

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July 23, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

La Casa Di Omicidio: La Casa Di Omicidio

La Casa Di Omicidio La Casa Di Omicidio Active Listener Records Well you could happily believe the story – that this is some rare/unearthed horror film soundtrack. But La Casa Di Omicidio is new music and musicians Noah Poole and Jeff Rose were clearly raised on the music of Goblin and John Carpenter, the horror […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged [OST], Active Listener, Active Listener Records, Album Review, EP, Goblin, Horror, Horror Movie Score, Instrumental, John Carpenter, La Casa Di Omicidio, Mike Oldfield, Pino Donaggio, Soundtrack, The Active Listener ·

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October 23, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Tyler, The Creator: Goblin

Tyler, The Creator Goblin XL Recording/Rhythmethod Tyler, The Creator is now 20, he was 19 when he made this, his second full-lengther. It includes contributions from Left Brain, also a member of Odd Future; a sort of Wu-Tang Clan-lite that rides entirely on shock value. Recent headlines have it that the group’s invitation to the […]
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