Tag: "The New York Times"

The Necks : Rum Jungle
0 Comments. 1,181 Views. Posted 8 Dec 2011 @ 3:33pm.
  Like many people with ears, I find jazz troubling. However, out of respect for what The New York Times calls “one of the greatest bands in the world”, I have listened to all twenty one minutes and forty eight seconds of Rum Jungle.  I don’t have much to report. It is intense and atmospheric,as usual, but more industrial and dense than previous material by The Necks. The length of the... Read More
Circle Mirror Transformation
0 Comments. 1,924 Views. Posted 4 Aug 2011 @ 2:55pm.
You know something's good when the word “hype” springs to mind. And that's exactly the case in regards to America's new favourite playwright Annie Baker. To put things in perspective for you, The New York Times said that she was “one of the most promising new stage talents to emerge in the past decade.”   Her critically acclaimed play Circle Mirror Transformation tells of the uncertainty,... Read More
Zowie
0 Comments. 1,534 Views. Posted 11 Feb 2011 @ 1:11pm.
Love him or hate him, gossip bitch Perez Hilton got it right when he predicted Lady Gaga would take over the world – and now it’s New Zealand pop diva Zowie aka Zoe Fleury that’s firmly in his sights. And he’s not the only one singing her praises – you can safely add Mark Ronson, the CMJ Music Marathon, and the New York Times to that list as well.... Read More
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