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EMILIE SIMON: FRANKY KNIGHT
Electronic beats effortlessly blended with throwback-‘60s pop in a way that is twee without being too Zooey-Deschanel-in-a-tutu… Continue reading
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Tags: CD Reviews, Electronic, Emilie Simon, Franky Knight, French, pop, Universal Records
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REEL TALK: RAPT
Movies rated by killer ways to die: RAPT = EXORCISM. Rapt area premiere at the Brattle = exorcism date night this Friday! Continue reading
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PREVIEW: PSY
This fast-growing Montreal-based troupe has been building a reputation as the anti-Cirque du Soleil. Continue reading
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Tags: Acrobats, ArtsEmerson, Boston, Canadian, CUTLER MAJESTIC THEATRE, French, Issue 13.27, Les 7 Doigts de la Main, PSY
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DIG THIS: DYED SOUNDOROM
Peerless promoter of all things afterhours, this Parisian club kid actually managed to party so hard … that the guy who was hosting the party actually gave him a job to keep on partying. Continue reading
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YANN TIERSEN @ ROYALE
French human/fawn-hybrid Yann Tiersen has had it up to ici with having his multi-instrumentalist minimalism associated with lilting naivete and warm summer morns. Yes, yes, he did score the mischievous whimsy of the titular spoon-wielding gamine in Amelie, but that doesn’t mean he’s any stranger to le nuit. Tonight at The Royale, the gloves, how do you say, are off, as Tiersen takes us through the decidedly darker material of his latest, Dust Lane, alongside venerable DIY-vocalist Shannon Wright. Hey, uh, would you happen to have any moisturizer on ya? We’re starting remember why we kept the gloves on.
[Wed. 2.16.11. 279 Tremont St., Boston. 617.338.7699. 7pm/18+/$20 adv/$22 dos. royaleboston.com]
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Tags: Dust Lane, French, Issue 13.7, Not Amelie, Shannon Wright, The Royale, Yann Tiersen
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DIG THIS! PSY
If we’ve learned anything as a species from the millennia of rooting about in our skulls for just what makes us (nervous) tic, it’s that the one thing we human beings can’t quite wrap our heads around—that is, around exactly what our heads are wrapped. Continue reading
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