Alan Moore is interviewed about his project Unearthing in The New York Times today – read the article online HERE. There is also an extensive Q&A on the New York Time Arts Blog. The video above is the third part of an interview with Alan Moore and photographer Mitch Jenkins who created the amazing images for the project. Pre-order your copy HERE.
Sheffield main man Toddla T has made a mini-mix version of Kid Acne’s South Yorks Vol.1. Compacting 40mins into just 11 – Turbo charged with more bangers in less time. Link below… Read More »
David Lynch collaborated with Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse to create the visual elements for Dark Night of the Soul. A selection of 50 photographs from this body of work are currently exhibited in New York at Morrison Hotel Gallery – 313 Bowery, New York, NY 10003. Runs until early August. More info HERE. Album available HERE
Dark Night Of The Soul is is a new release by Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse, featuring a remarkable roll call of guests. Though news of this project’s existence began to circulate in early 2009, the music was never made officially available. Following months of talks, Dark Night Of The Soulhas been rescued from ‘lost album’ status and is out now worldwide HERE or at the links below… Read More »
Alan Moore is interviewed in NME magazine this week, discussing his musical tastes, the forthcoming release of Unearthing on Lex and… Wizardry. Available HERE or in shops now.
Kid Acne has been organising quarterly parties in Sheffield with a local theme and rigorously enforced music policy: All tracks must originate, or have a very strong connection with South Yorkshire. Now you can download a piece of the action at the link below. Read More »
Crook&Flail(aka Andy Broder of Fog and Adam ‘Doseone‘ Drucker) created and curated the soundtrack to Unearthing – the forthcoming audiobook box set written and narrated by Alan Moore. The band will be playing with Alan reading live at 2 exclusive shows in London (info here) and will also be playing a music-only show on the following night (info here). As an insight into the influences behind their original score and musical direction, Crook&Flail have assembled and blended a free, promo-only mix. Download link and tracklist below… Read More »
Alan Moore is on the cover of the latest issue of bi-annual music newspaper-styled magazine The Stool Pigeon. It’s free to pick up in shops and bars throughout the UK and packed full of interesting features including an in-depth interview with Mr Moore, mainly focusing on his latest project Unearthing, hallucinogens and hipsters. Read More »
Having previously exhibited in Los Angeles and at Art Basel Miami, the Dark Night Of The Soul exhibition will be showing at Morrison Hotel Gallery NYC on 13th July – over 50 David Lynch photographs soundtracked by the Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse music that inspired them. Seven limited edition prints of each photograph will be available for purchase. Read More »
Danger Mouse & James Mercer’s band Broken Bells, performed a live set on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclecticshow including a cover of the track Insane Lullaby from the Dark Night of the Soul album - written by Sparklehorse and featuring Mercer. The song has recently been performed live by the band but this is their debut rendition for radio. Dark Night of the Soul will be released on July 13th.