This was an idea-led design choice. That technique of cutting out the bodies was more common in old ’50s and ’60s American magazine illustration. The goal with doing that was to elevate what would just be a drawing of the characters standing there into something that’s more design-led ...
Wardrobe choices aside, this is an excellent look at the Muswell Hillbillies-era Kinks, capable of hook-laden pop (“Lola”), satirical music hall-style numbers (“Holiday”) and chooglin’ country rock (“Muswell Hillbilly”). The set closes on a throwback to the band’s ...
Turns out it’s not any of the ‘60s/’70s permutations, but excerpts from a live-album-comprising September 29, 1982 Munich performance featuring the Adrian Belew-fronted lineup. Chapman-stick-master Tony Levin holds down the low––and simultaneously contributing to the top––end, and drumm...
“[The creators of ‘Party Mouth’] watchedSesame Streetas kids and were inspired by the shorts of the ‘60s and ‘70s that were cutting edge in their look and feel,” Gioia says. “Party Mouth” is just one fabric in Sesame Studios’ highly textured lineup of videos. The channel also...
(Elektra, 1970) While not pure punk rock like the bands that would follow them, the Stooges set the blueprint for punk in the late '60s and early '70s, led by the one and only Iggy Pop. 'Fun House' is a down-and-dirty album kicking off with the 1-2-3 punch of "Down on the...