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September 9, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Gruff Rhys: American Interior

Gruff Rhys American Interior Turnstile Here’s an audacious concept – an album inspired by 18th Century explorer John Evans, he mapped the Missouri River in search of a lost Welsh-speaking American tribe. Former Super Furry Animal Gruff Rhys makes this the subject of his fourth solo album – his best effort to date too. And […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, American Interior, Bette Davis Eyes, Concept Album, Elvis Costello, Gruff Rhys, Jarvis Cocker, John Evans, Steely Dan, Super Furry Animals, Theme ·

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July 20, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Life, Death, Supermarkets, Wedding Photography: Florian Habicht’s Film About Pulp

Berlin-based Kiwi filmmaker Florian Habicht isn’t even a fan of music docos or concert films. He’s not well-versed in them at any rate, whereas you might assume going in to his latest movie, Pulp: A Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets that he was a fan of the genre. Well, he didn’t grow up with […]
Posted in Blog, Interviews · Tagged Death and Supermarkets, Director, Film, Film Director, Film Festival, Florian Habicht, Interview, Jarvis Cocker, Kaikohe Demolition, Liebestraume, Life Death Supermarkets Wedding Photography: Florian Habicht's Film About Pulp, Love Story, Movie Director, New Zealand International Film Festival, NZIFF, Pulp, Pulp: A Film About Life, Rubbings From A Live Man, Wedding Photography, Woodenhead ·

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July 17, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Pulp – A Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets: Film

Pulp: A Film about Life, Death & Supermarkets Director: Florian Habicht Pistachio Pictures Florian Habicht’s film about Pulp is not quite a band doco, never just a concert film and somehow it’s one of the very best band docos you could see, and a whole new approach to that stale turd that is the concert […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Auckland, Britpop, Concert Film, Doco, England, Film, Film Festival, Film Review, Florian Habicht, Jarvis Cocker, Movie Review, Music Doco, Music Documentary, New Zealand International Film Festival, NZIFF, Pulp, Pulp: A Film About Life Death & Supermarkets, Sheffield, Wellington ·

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