“I would go mad if I lived in the rainforest,” he laughs. “I like what human beings do, I’m fascinated by them, and if you want to know any of those things, a big city is the place.” Is there … Continue reading
by j p, May 28, 2009 0 comments
Category Archives: Cinema
Mad Max: The Dub Remix
Live overdubbed cinema depends to some extent on the films being used, and their ripeness for satire. Hard to go wrong then, with the cartoon-like post-apocalyptic worlds of the Mad Max trilogy, currently being pulled part at the Melbourne Comedy … Continue reading
by j p, April 24, 2009 1 Comment
The Red Rattler Sets Sail
Sydney’s development laws and rental costs make any new arts space something worth celebrating. The scope of the artist and activist run Red Rattler, makes it doubly so, now offering in a converted Marrickville warehouse, a ‘creative playground for performers, … Continue reading
by j p, April 22, 2009 1 Comment
Test Driving the Numark AVM02
Recently carried home a Numark AVM02 Audio/Video Mixer strapped onto my bicycle rack with a $2 ocky strap. It survived. Why? There are video mixers, there are audio mixers. Combining them into one unit mostly makes sense if you want … Continue reading
by j p, March 17, 2009 5 Comments
Scratch Video Software : Mix Emergency 1.1
Pixel-hungry Serato turntablists have a new tool in their arsenal, Mix Emergency, available from inklen.com/mixemergency. What It Is, What It Is If my mum asked me, I’d say – DJs got tired of carrying milk crates full of records around, … Continue reading
by j p, March 6, 2009 Comments Off on Scratch Video Software : Mix Emergency 1.1