Tag Archive for 'Dangermouse'

Electric guitars all up in my HipHop

Since Roc-La-Familia and the Jay-Z gang started rapping, the production has generally taken a backseat to lyrical dominance. This is why Jay-Z backing tracks consistently sound like shit until some clever punks like Dangermouse or Ratatat come into the garage and turn that ugly rust bucket into a shiny new bike you want to ride [...]

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John Leguizombie (Best and Worst of Romero)

In 2005, George Romero gave us the long awaited fourth”…of the Dead” installment, a post apocalyptic vision of a quasi-functional human/undead coexistence called LAND OF THE DEAD. This narrative, which takes place well after the initial outbreak, is much more about poverty and human subsistence in an ultra capitalist society clinging to the comforts of [...]

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