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The Prodigy – World’s On Fire [Live DVD] (Take Me To The Hospital)

“An hour of highly intense documentation, one which might make you feel slightly nauseous – not necessarily because of the band’s extreme approach to live performance, but the fact that not a single shot is held for longer than 3 seconds...”; release – 2011

More / (08.06.11)

Killing Bono – FILM [dir. Nick Hamm]

“Now, I’m a pacifist, but I’m a little disappointed that with such a promising title this picture was not a remake of A Serbian Film augmented by the nastiest traps from the Saw franchise, somehow utilizing (or perhaps inserting) the giant lemon from the Pop Tour and, inevitably, the key figure of hate in modern music: Bono...”

More / (16.03.11)

Flowers Of Hell – O [CD/DVD] (Optical)

 “greg jarvis suffers from synaesthesia, an incredibly rare neurological condition that causes the senses to intermingle.  he physically visualises shapes in relation to sounds, and his compositional technique is largely bound up with his timbre-to-shape visions...”; release – 2010

More / (08.12.10)

Mogwai – Special Moves LP & Burning DVD (Rock Action)

“the cameras glide across the stage with an elegance that feels poetic. it was like watching one of those really epic wildlife documentaries where even though i know it’s just a zebra or something, I still feel a bit emotional...”

More / (26.08.10)

Michael Jackson – This Is It [FILM]

“some are still crying whenever they open the fridge and see a pot of jam, and some will forever continue to do so...”

More / (05.11.09)

Nirvana Live at Reading – DVD Screening

“while bands such as pavement and the pixies (who undeniably had a big influence on nirvana) get back on the road, this dvd is sadly the closest nirvana fans will get to reliving what it was like to see them play live…”

More / (27.10.09)

The National - A Skin, A Night and The Virginia EP (Beggars Banquet)

"as it turns out this is not your traditional "on the road/in the studio/talk about the band's history" documentary... the filmmaking is such that a mere passing interest in music, or indeed film itself, will suffice: as far as music documentaries go it's one of the more absorbing. ..." release - '08

More / (11.08.08)

Kaada & Patton - Live (Ipecac)

"does mike patton really know what he is doing? or does he just constantly find himself in these weird situations?..."; release - '07

More / (09.01.08)

The Flaming Lips - U.F.O.s at the Zoo DVD (Warners)

"as coyne emerges from the roof of a flying saucer inside a large plastic ball and proceeds to roll around the crowd before making his way back to the stage like some suited up hamster, 'race for the prize' kicks in..."; release - '07

More / (04.10.07)

Pink Floyd - P#U#L#S#E (EMI)

inflatable pigs, fireworks, the amphibious eyes of david gilmour in close up and 'the dark side of the moon' played in full - all reasons to investigate; release - '06

More / (07.08.06)

Green Day - 'Bullet In A Bible' (Warners)

needlessly bizarre sloganeering title from the 'day, but a stellar, value-for-wedge cd-dvd set; release - '05.

More / (30.11.05)

Sex Pistols - 'The Great Rock N' Roll Swindle' (SonyBMG)

re-hash release on the 25th anniversary of the infamous, malcolm mclaren-backed pistols movie which is, and always was, just a bit crap; release - '05.

More / (16.05.05)