In Other News: Guardians of the Galaxy, Morrissey, and This One Dude Dancing to Shamir at MoMA Ps1

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August 25, 2014

Morrissey Handpicks the Tracklist for Best of the Ramones

The track-listing hasn't been actually been announced yet, but Morrissey zine True To You has reported that the admitted superfan has been asked to curate the songs on an upcoming Best Of compilation for the New York icons. He also selected this very Moz, very classic-looking, black and white photograph of wayward youths as the album artwork.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Y Tu Mamá También

Sometime between making A Little Princess and Children of Men, Academy Award-winning director Alfonso Cuarón made a sensual coming-of-age movie featuring two best friends, an older woman, and some really amazing shots of the beach. For their newest "10 Things I Learned" gallery, Criterion released some trivia about the beloved Y Tu Mamá También, including bits about Smash Mouth, Godard, Frank Zappa, and prosthetic genitalia. 


Listen to This Awesome Mix of Oldies from Guardians of the Galaxy

The soundtrack to summer blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy features a bunch of really tight oldies: The Raspberries, Bowie, The Runaways, Marvin Gaye. It's actually performing really well on the charts right now, and since these are all relatively huge, classic tracks, you can stream the whole mix on YouTube right here or below via Spotify.   

Watch a Dude Dancing His Heart out to Shamir at MoMA PS1

About-to-explode disco singer Shamir, who we profiled in a GEN F earlier this year, performed at MoMa PS1's weekly Warm Up this past Saturday. Here's a picture of him hangin with Detroit techno chiller Kevin Saunderson. Below, watch three videos of an incredible dude—apparently named Reggie—showing on the outside how Shamir's music makes us feel on the inside. 

And, Finally...

Blue Ivy and iLoveMakonnen. Separated at birth?

In Other News: Guardians of the Galaxy, Morrissey, and This One Dude Dancing to Shamir at MoMA Ps1