This really is a great cover. Slightly faster, with a bit more anger than melancholy, and a full punching bass line, Jack Off Jill really deliver here.
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Arts
Cycling
Films
Fredrik Gertten has a new documentary film out, which looks very interesting: I have, give or take, mainly peddled the line that it’s not a war between the two-wheeled and the four-wheeled: how could it be, when a lot of us are both drivers and cyclists (and sometimes, inevitably, also pedestrians)? It seemed to me, […]
Arts
Films
Sounds
This looks good: Before the film was shown at Sundance in January, director Brett Morgen dedicated it to Kurt’s mother, Wendy O’Connor; his sister, Kim Cobain; and to his daughter, Frances Bean. Three women we’ve barely heard from regarding their loss, even though they’ve been forced to grieve publicly for 21 years. They wanted the […]
Bits & Bobs
Do Not Adjust Your Set
Humour
Yes please: So what better place to reintroduce Marxist ideas than on a show dedicated to cars? Every single thing in the world can be revealed through a proper study of cars – fashion, economics, environment and politics – and I am the man to do it. And don’t worry: the show will still be full […]