Electrop pop sensations St. Lucia and BAIO dazzled crowds at the Wiltern

sngshows: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Danielle Gornbein.  BAIO is not the most innovative electronic musician I’ve heard nor would I characterize his live show as revolutionary, but hell, the whole affair still is fresh and fun. Not another DJ could make tapping one button in time to the beat look so amusing. Nor could any other white boy make shaking … Continue reading Electrop pop sensations St. Lucia and BAIO dazzled crowds at the Wiltern

Electrop pop sensations St. Lucia and BAIO dazzled crowds at the Wiltern

Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Danielle Gornbein.  BAIO is not the most innovative electronic musician I’ve heard nor would I characterize his live show as revolutionary, but hell, the whole affair still is fresh and fun. Not another DJ could make tapping one button in time to the beat look so amusing. Nor could any other white boy make shaking your … Continue reading Electrop pop sensations St. Lucia and BAIO dazzled crowds at the Wiltern

A micro-history of Gorillaz + cars:

So Noodle is now the Global Ambassador for Jaguar. But, looking back, cars have been a central theme of their mythology from the very start.  Cover art for Gorillaz  19-2000/ Gorillaz Dirty Harry/ Demon Days Stylo/ Plastic Beach Not pictured: Murdoc’s Winnebago (which counts!), all the discarded vehicles floating around Plastic Beach, and the actual real-life van where 2D (Damon Albarn) made The Fall (2011) … Continue reading A micro-history of Gorillaz + cars: