Tag Archives: Salem

Miami Basel Highlight Wrap-Up

Above photo: Rick Ross signing a photograph of himself by Jonathan Mannion at AE Gallery Saturday, December 2 on South Beach saw the Phillips du Pury charity auction at The Webster benefiting the Playgrounds Around The World charity. Artworks by Ryan McGinley, Dan Colen and the late Dash Snow hung on the walls, the first time [...]

New Salem mix

We Make It Good and The FADER present the latest installment of their We Make It Good Mix Series with a mix by Salem. It features their Gucci Mane remix, which has been floating around, oOoOoo, Twista, The Beach Boys and more. Thanks Oscar Carlson.

New jj Video and Salem Remix at Sincerely Yours

Gothenburg-based label Sincerely Yours has just added two beautiful works to their site.  The first is a new video for the mysterious band jj directed by Marcus Söderlund (interviewed by Dossier a month ago).  The second is a remix of Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane by Salem, who I enthused about here a few months ago.

The Night of the Hunter River Scene

An absolutely wonderful scene from Charles Laughton’s The Night of the Hunter (1955). The song sung by the little girl Pearl is sampled on Salem’s great mixtape for 20jazzfunkgreats.

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Salem, Dirt, Dysphoria

I’m sitting in Senate House library in central London during a thunderstorm thinking about Salem.  Salem is a band from somewhere in the States that I don’t think is New York, and while the view out of the filthy window pane on the 8th floor is what got me thinking about them, the gray, wet London cityscape is [...]