Fresh Pressed [new music friday] – 267
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Paramore, Joshua Roberts, Mod Sun, and more.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Paramore, Joshua Roberts, Mod Sun, and more.
Over the last two years, most of us have had a lot of extra time at home. Some people chose to learn something new (I downloaded Duolingo and now hablo español), some people spent a lot of time on TikTok or Netflix (or both), and some people helped score a recreation of the cult classic The Princess Bride. Or at least that’s what Christo Bowman, lead singer of indie-rock band Bad Suns did. “I’ve never even seen the [original] movie,” says Bowman when I ask him about the experience. We’re chatting via Zoom—he’s in the green room at the Rialto… Read more »
A film based on the photograph of a man named Gordon, who suffered under enslavement and whose picture of his scarred back from past whippings publicized the cruelty of American chattel slavery. With added action for some reason.
Santa Claus is going through the motions on Christmas Eve…until he gets stuck in a house in the middle of a hostage situation.
This New Jersey punk band is here to show that Slime—the brash, the bold, and the neon green—is cool.
It’s Willow, folks: adventure, fighting evil magic, snarky jokes, and dope fighting that’s full of heart and joy.
Featured properties: The Great Christmas Light Fight, Willow, Irreverent, Gossip Girl, Three Pines, Riches, Spoiler Alert, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Firefly Lane, Women Talking
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about the midterms and the Colorado Springs shooting.
Basically: A gorgeously crafted movie memoir, chronicling one boy’s love for family, truth, and more than anything the sorcery of cinema.
A multi-layered pulp action-adventure/family drama about exploring new places and saving the world.