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Beirut; The Flying Club Cup BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2007
...as this, the second album by Zach Condon (aka Beirut), an American with a European sensibility...
Tagged with: beirut | best of elsewhere 2006 | best of elsewhere 2007 | dwight twilley | jacques brel | micah p hinson | scott walker | sleepy jackson |
Music at Elsewhere: music/1358/beirut-the-flying-club-cup-best-of-elsewhere-2007/
Beirut: March of the Zapotec/Realpeople Holland (Rhythmethod)
...excellent Francophile-framed The Flying Cup by Beirut (aka peripatetic American Zach Condon), the... ...but rather detract from our regard for Beirut/Condon. This has the feel of a career stop-gap...
Tagged with: beirut |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2272/beirut-march-of-the-zapotec-realpeople-holland-rhythmethod/
Various: Womad New Zealand 2008 (Shock)
...Diabate, Mavis Staples, SJD, Cesaria Evora, Beirut, Susana Baca -- have appeared at Elsewhere,...
Tagged with: beirut | cesaria evora | mavis staples | sjd | toumani diabate | womad |
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/1503/various-womad-new-zealand-2008-shock/
Bierut: The Rip Tide (Pompeii)
...album neither pushes the previously-stamped Beirut envelope (being mailed to "Mainstream c/-...
Tagged with: beirut | best of elsewhere 2007 | micah p hinson | scott walker | sjd | sleepy jackson |
Music at Elsewhere: music/4409/bierut-the-rip-tide-pompeii/
Beirut: Gallipoli (4AD)
...genre which appears when you drop this new Beirut album into a computer) that you don't need to... ...by multi-instrumentalist Zach Condon (aka Beirut) and many pals would have you belief them all.... ...slight at every “ahh ohhh” turn. Beirut were once an Elsewhere favourite but after a...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8781/beirut-gallipoli-4ad/
Beirut: No No No (4AD)
...this assured-sounding new album by Zach Condon/Beirut (one of Elsewhere's favorites) is something of...
Music at Elsewhere: music/7168/beirut-no-no-no-4ad/
ONE WE MISSED: Devotchka: This Night Falls Forever (Concord/Southbound)
...reference points might be Arcade Fire, early Beirut and some of the left-field music which David...
Music at Elsewhere: music/8831/one-we-missed-devotchka-this-night-falls-forever-concord-southbound/
AN ESSAY ON THE INEVITABLE (2002): The Art of Dying
...couldn't believe it was happening in New York. Beirut, yes, but not New York."That 2400 people...
Tagged with: george harrison | pablo picasso |
Cultural Elsewhere: culturalelsewhere/247/an-essay-on-the-inevitable-2002-the-art-of-dying/
SLEEPING WITH GHOSTS by DON MCcCULLIN: War -- and something approaching peace
...Others, such as Palestinian women fleeing East Beirut, glance momentarily into the camera and our...
Tagged with: anthony beevor | berlin | don mccullin | stalingrad | writing in elsewhere |
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/3393/sleeping-with-ghosts-by-don-mcccullin-war-and-something-approaching-peace/
THE RATTLE ECHO IMPRINT (2020): Sounds from our foreign country
...improvisation, some pieces oddly beautiful (Beirut, Through the Gate) and others deliberately not...
Further Outwhere: further/9437/the-rattle-echo-imprint-2020-sounds-from-our-foreign-country/
Samoa, USA: What's in a name
...and familiar ones like Paris, Barcelona, Beirut or Beijing which have been burned into us...
Tagged with: california | samoa | travels in elsewhere | united states |
Travels in Elsewhere: travelstories/samoa-usa/
THE GREAT JB HI-FI VINYL MARKDOWN (2021): Darling, can I borrow your credit card?
...Healing is a Miracle Beck: Modern Guilt ($10) Beirut: Gallipoli and No No No (each $20) Tony...
Something Elsewhere: somethingelsewhere/9897/the-great-jb-hi-fi-vinyl-markdown-2021-darling-can-i-borrow-your-credit-card/
Mika: Life In Cartoon Motion (Universal)
...to worry about such trivial matters. Born in Beirut but brought up in London where he quit the...
Tagged with: mika | pop levi |
Music at Elsewhere: music/1106/mika-life-in-cartoon-motion-universal/
Josh Rouse and the Long Vacations: Josh Rouse and the Long Vacations (Bedroom Classics)
...wedded to interestingly exotic arrangements, Beirut has stolen a march while Rouse has been in the...
Music at Elsewhere: music/4525/josh-rouse-and-the-long-vacations-josh-rouse-and-the-long-vacations-bedroom-classics/
THE LOOK OF MEMORIES: India in the rearview mirror
...We stopped off for a few days in beautiful Beirut (this was just before the civil war destroyed...
Personal Elsewhere: personal/10585/the-look-of-memories-india-in-the-rearview-mirror/
BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2011, READERS' CHOICES
...- The King is DeadWar on Drugs - Slave AmbientBeirut - RiptideCedric Burnside and Lightning Malcom...
Music at Elsewhere: music/4623/best-of-elsewhere-2011-readers-choices/
DOWN WITH THE SYSTEM by SERJ TANKAIN
...Of Armenian background, born and raised in Beirut until he was seven when the family fled the... ...tells his family's story, of the civil war in Beirut which means “when I hear about some... ...voice like his wasn't welcomed. From bombs in Beirut to a Grammy win, journeys to Armenia to meet...
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/11164/down-with-the-system-by-serj-tankain/
Sharon Van Etten: Tramp (Jagjauwar)
...Kyp Malone (TV on the Radio) and Zach Condon (Beirut); her “recommended listening” list...
Tagged with: best of elsewhere 2012 |
Music at Elsewhere: music/4827/sharon-van-etten-tramp-jagjauwar/
EMEL MATHLOUTHI INTERVIEWED (2014): You say you want a revolution
...does it. I've spoken with Blend who live in Beirut and they said there was a very big metal scene...
Tagged with: womad 2014 |
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/6210/emel-mathlouthi-interviewed-2014-you-say-you-want-a-revolution/
BLEND, THE LEBANESE ROCK BAND INTERVIEWED (2004): Hard rock at the flashpoint
...accident on the way and in this city -- Beirut, the capital of the Lebanon -- that means... ...and having them checked. It all takes time. Beirut -- which was blown apart in a protracted civil... ...the border, like volatile Israel which invaded Beirut in 82 to drive out the Palestinians, then... ...here in Lebanon. We get our inspiration from Beirut which is a very beautiful city in its own way.... ...lot of Beirut is present in our album and if we left here it... ...only sign local acts for their own markets. In Beirut that means traditional folkloric music or...
Tagged with: natacha atlas |
Absolute Elsewhere: absoluteelsewhere/2094/blend-the-lebanese-rock-band-interviewed-2004-hard-rock-at-the-flashpoint/
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Arabic Jazz (Rough Guide/Southbound)
...to a Seventies James Bond film set in Beirut. Or maybe an Austin Powers flick. Perhaps only...
Jazz at Elsewhere: jazz/6634/various-artists-the-rough-guide-to-arabic-jazz-rough-guide-southbound/
Various: Palermo Shooting soundtrack (Shock)
...Like Heaven), Calexico (The Black Light), Beirut (Postcards From Italy), Jason Collett (his...
Tagged with: bonnie prince billy | grinderman |
Music at Elsewhere: music/2156/various-palermo-shooting-soundtrack-shock/
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND, THIS LAND IS . . . : New Zealand in the eye of the beholder
...My dad, quick as flash-lighting said, “Beirut” . . . where we had recently been. I was...
Personal Elsewhere: personal/7189/this-land-is-your-land-this-land-is--new-zealand-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder/
STEVE McCURRY PHOTOGRAPHER INTERVIEWED: Portraits of the diverse, damaged world
...war, photographed while under fire in Beirut, Cambodia, the Philippines and during the...
Tagged with: george gittoes | manufactured landscapes | steve mccurry | sufi soul |
Writing at Elsewhere: writingelsewhere/2391/steve-mccurry-photographer-interviewed-portraits-of-the-diverse-damaged-world/
Toufic Farroukh: Tootya (Ode)
...of the recordings seeming to have been done in Beirut that might account for the swooning violins,...
Tagged with: fantazia | le trio joubran | marabi africa | niyaz | toufic farroukh | turkish groove |
World Music from Elsewhere: world-music/1168/toufic-farroukh-tootya-ode/
London, England: With a pinch of snuff
...to see the house I grew up in, the days in Beirut on the way back home, and so much more. I put...
Tagged with: encounters in elsewhere | postcards from elsewhere | the idiot boy who flew | travel stories |
Travels in Elsewhere: travelstories/2930/london-england-with-a-pinch-of-snuff/