Features
Wednesday, January 19 2011
Part 1: From Admiral Radley to Glasser
The three-day 2010 edition of Slipped Discs kicks off with the folk rock of Blitzen Trapper, the collaboration of David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, the timeless pop of Crowded House, the brilliant hip-hop of Drake, and many more. All records that missed our top 70 list last year.
Wednesday, January 23 2008
Slipped Discs 2007
PopMatters' annual tradition of offering up its Slipped Discs picks continues with the biggest installment to date. These are the albums our writers just loved, but missed our enormous top 60 albums list late last year.
Reviews
Wednesday, June 22 2011
Sydney Film Festival 2011: 'Hanna'
This premise of wild girl unleashed on the world is not exactly original, but Hanna has an intriguing angle to it – it’s not often it’s a female in the lead role for this genre,
Tuesday, April 19 2011
The Chemical Brothers: Hanna (Soundtrack)
Based on the themes presented, you'd think that an elementary-school-aged kid was at the center of the narrative, rather than a junior-in-high-school-aged one.
Thursday, June 24 2010
The Chemical Brothers: Further
Shedding the excesses that hindered them in the past (see: guest vocalists, overt pop concessions), the Big Beat men take it back to the basics and produce... yet another Chemical Brothers album.
Thursday, September 11 2008
The Chemical Brothers: Brotherhood
Brotherhood does a passable job of attempting to reconcile the two increasingly disparate sides of the Chemical Brothers’ split personality.
Monday, July 16 2007
The Chemical Brothers: We Are the Night
It's not merely that the Chems were beginning to seem outdated, they seemed -- in James Murphy's immortal words -- to be losing their edge.
Blogs
Friday, October 10 2008
Breakdancing Demons Make My Day
The Chemical Brothers come back with their best music video and song in years ... so why is it hard to care?
