Dossier Journal » Savannah Palace http://dossierjournal.com/blog Fashion-Literature-Art-Culture Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:47:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 What English Sounds Like to Foreigners http://dossierjournal.com/blog/music/what-english-sounds-like-to-foreigners/ http://dossierjournal.com/blog/music/what-english-sounds-like-to-foreigners/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:10:26 +0000 Savannah Palace http://dossierjournal.com/?p=7400

Some background info from Savonarola: This is Adriano Celentano. He defined this 1972 track as “the seed of Italian rap”. He used to host a hyper-popular Lottery-related show in the 1980s in which he famously got most of the country to switch off their TV sets, would pause inexplicably, and go on rants about animal rights (“I am the son of the seal”)…

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Brooklyn photographer (and Dossier contributor) Nicholas Lorden is contributing a photo a day this week for the site 7000Words.

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The Ikons new self-titled album, released by the Gothenburg-based label SRVC, is now streaming at SRVC’s website.  A new video for the track “Slow Light” has been posted as well, but while I appreciate the reference to Holbein’s The Ambassadors, I’m a bit more enamored with the video for “Guns”.

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