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Getaway, a Movie About Surfing Soundtracked by Ducktails, Julian Lynch and Calvin of Tough Knuckles
Joey Gallagher filmed the wonderfully titled short film Getaway in a haze. Those moments of interstitial steam in Wayne’s World where they make the funny sound and all their dreams come true, it’s like the … read more »
Video: Abby Portner Provides Lyrics For Avey Tare’s “Laughing Hieroglyphic”
FADER friend, contributor and visual artist Abby Portner just snuck the above video snippet onto her Vimeo page a few hours ago. It’s a lyrical supplement to “Laughing Hieroglyphic,” opening track on Down There, the … read more »
Andy Irons: I Surf Because…
Even to dilettantes, the name Andy Irons will forever be synonymous with legendary surfing, the kind that made him the equal of Kelly Slater but also one of the most influential figures in the water … read more »
Ariel Pink Cameo/Performance on The Multinauts
The Multinauts is an online sci-fi TV series that shares a lot of Ariel Pink‘s aesthetic sensibility—so much that Ariel himself recently made a dual cameo in a new episode of the series. Spoiler alert, … read more »
Bassweight: a Dubstep Documentary
Initial reaction prior to watching the trailer: once a scene starts gazing in on itself, archiving and looking back, the vitality is usually long over, omg does this mean dubstep is dead, omg stab us, … read more »
Marcus Söderlund’s Romp in the Woods with Lissie and an Elephant
Swedish director Marcus Söderlund has a way with making ordinary landscapes seem like they’re shot from Middle-Earth. In our interview with him in FADER 63, he told us, “I look for the same stillness that … read more »
Lykke Li Escapes Herself in “Solarium”
Photographer Moses Berkson directed Lykke‘s desert sojourn in Super 8, which she describes in her newsletter as motivated by “a major heart break and a post tour depression… I found myself, my ego, my thoughts, … read more »
Cool Hunting Turned Into Their Parents
By the nature of having a website called “Cool Hunting,” we generally expect the site to post, like lava lamps made out of space dust that run on the power of Ornette Coleman saxophone solos. … read more »
Shaquille O’Neal is a Slightly Better Dancer Than Justin Bieber
The New York Times‘ excellent review of the Biebz show at Madison Square Garden was quite thorough in its critique, but strangely mum about his stage moves. The only direct mention of his choreography was … read more »
I’m a Mountaintop Waterdrop or, Watch the Trailer for the Documentary about Joaquin Phoenix’s Rap Career
Or maybe we mean “documentary.” Or maybe they mean “documentary.” Or maybe we both mean documentary. Prompted by his tweaker performance on Letterman, or something like that, we get a Casey Affleck-directed (why not?) film … read more »
