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21 December 24
movies
Shortlisted by the Academy as a finalist amongst 15 animated movies to compete for Best Animated Short Film, “Percebes”, by Alexandra Ramires and Laura Gonçalves is a documentary, animated in watercolor and digital, about the life cycle of this crustacean in the context of harvesting in the Algarve.
Percebes – Trailer (Dir. Alexandra Ramires & Laura Gonçalves – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/percebes-animated-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MdLCNrNoZ8
30 November 24
live, music
With highlights from Menace Ruine, Chelsea Wolfe, Russian Circles, Dis Fig & The Body, Inter Arma and Mizmor, Amplifest 2024 was sweet. Thanks André for putting together some of the most passionate musicians, still doing it for the love of it all. Video by Rudi Navarro and Diogo Novo. Song 'Conduit' by Russian Circles.
Amplifest 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/Amplifest-2024-hi2.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm2ZLrnYk-s
01 November 24
music
Made by Phil Elverum, this is the official video for 'Huge Fire', from the new album Night Palace, just released. Huge Fires are invariably omnipresent in Portugal where we have a love-hate relationship with fire. "And by now I've lived long enough to know - That nothing's stronger than the blow - The whipping wind - the way it tears."
Mount Eerie ‘Huge Fire’ (Official Music Video – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/mount-eerie-huge-fire-portcorner.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zl2SK8WaoKU
22 September 24
music
London based Paul Cousins uses vintage reel-to-reel tape machines and effects to loop and reshape his electronic productions. "I like using sequential stages to create music, and I’m interested in how technological limitations can change the creative process...".
Atomised Listening by Paul Cousins – 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/Atomised-Listening-Portcorner.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W19zZTQpUFs
12 September 24
music, places
Audiophiles have a new pilgrimage spot as the world’s first dedicated audio museum has opened in Seoul. Audeum was established by Michael Chung, founder of Korean audio specialist Silbatone Acoustics, and designed by the acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma.
Designing Audeum Seoul – 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/audeum-museum.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGRFrZ81RHw
02 September 24
fashion
Kevin Parker’s bold, maximalist creative vision meets A.P.C.’s minimalist design language.Referencing his own personal, playful style and Tame Impala’s unique brand of psychedelia, the collection draws inspiration from the post-hippie communes and intentional-living communities of 70’s Australia, as well as Kevin’s meditation practice.
A.P.C. X Tame Impala – 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/A.P.C.+TAME+IMPALA+Interaction+%2325%2C+Anthem.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLp7W0KMrZc&t=1s
11 August 24
music
In OPN, aka Daniel Lopatin’s words the new album 'Again' released on Warp is in part “a speculative autobiography,” a transmission, a spellbound backwash of digital languages and sonic paranoias, what’s remembered and what’s forgotten, all presented in OPN’s trademark melodic touch. ↗
Oneothrix Point Never ‘On an Axis’ (Official Music Video – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/Oneotrix.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bAwVbXb1eo
08 July 24
documentary, music
'Eno' is the new documentary about visionary musician and artist Brian Eno, created and directed by filmmaker Gary Hustwit, the film which premiered at Sundance in January, makes use of a program to select footage and edit the film so that a different version is shown each time it is screened. ↗
Eno (A visionary documentary about Brian Eno – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/brian-eno-film-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8k6RuPdxNs
29 June 24
music
Drawing inspiration from Noh, a traditional Japanese musical drama dating back to the 14th century, Alva Noto's newest HYbr:ID III reflects the genre's distinctive rhythmic movements and its nuanced expression of emotions through subtle gestures.
Alva Noto – HYbr:ID Sync Inter (Official Video 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/alva-noto-hybrid.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ1e9UP_J8M
18 June 24
gear
Solar 42 'Ambient Machine' is a unique experimental electro-music instrument, an analogue microtonal ambient drone machine, built by Riga based ELTA music. ↗
Solar 42: Cool Drone Synthesizer – 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/solar-42-synth-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IvTQ9hBmIk
02 June 24
concert, music
Primavera Sound Porto - 10th edition, takes place in Porto's Parque da Cidade from 6-8 June.
Primavera Sound Porto (6-8 June 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/primavera-sound-2024.mp4
https://www.primaverasound.com/en/porto
26 May 24
movies
The latest film from Portuguese director Miguel Gomes competed with Coppola, Lanthimos, Sorrentino and Cronenberg to win the Palme D'Or for Best Director at Cannes 2024.
Grand Tour – Trailer (Dir. Miguel Gomes – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/grand-tour-miguel-gomes-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN0wM9QLu3c
21 May 24
industry
Rishiri island is a unique place on earth. An extinct volcanic peak rising over the ocean, where the four primary elements meet on just over 1 km². ↗
Conceria Opera – Rishiri
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/opera-leathers-rishiri-2.mp4
https://www.conceriaopera.it/rishiri/
17 May 24
music
“Funiculaire” is the first single off Thisquietarmy’s upcoming cassette “Les estampes”. The film was shot in Viana do Castelo (Portugal) in 2018 during a EU tour, edited as a video in 2024.
Thisquietarmy – Funiculaire (Official Music Video – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/thisquietarmy-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcreLF2AVj0
29 April 24
music
Patrick Higgins 'Versus' (Official Music Video - 2024)
Patrick Higgins – Versus (Official Music Video – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/patrick-higgins-versus-2024.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_Gm4zo5uLc
24 April 24
movies
The latest by Portuguese director Daniel Soares is competing at the Cannes Short Films category. A team-building event goes wrong and brings the owner of an architect studio face-to-face with the lower-class neighbourhood that his company is gentrifying.
Bad for a Moment – Trailer (Dir. Daniel Soares – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/bad-for-a-moment-2024.mp4
https://vimeo.com/942061279
20 April 24
music
Making-of 'Twin Color', first presented during the 'Électro-Odyssée' concert by electronic musician Murcof and Simon Geilfus on the 1st December 2023, at the stunning and ambitious sound spatialisation system 'Projection Space' at Ircam, Paris.
Murcof and Simon Geilfus – Making-of ‘Twin Color’ – 2024
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/Murcof-Twin-Color-2024.mp4
https://youtu.be/sIjxPhGdRcQ?si=Nc_eRmJukbwRodmE
14 March 24
films
Ryuichi Sakamoto final performance: a concert film, featuring just him and his piano directed by his son Neo Sora in late 2022, with all the energy he could muster, already in his last year leading to his lost battle against cancer. official site
Ryuichi Sakamoto “Opus” (Official Trailer – 2024)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/Ryuichi+Sakamoto+-+2024++-+2+min.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyhTmH92Ljc
11 March 24
documentary, music
I revisit this documentary made by Lance Bangs on the day it was released 10 years ago, on the American band Slint with a focus on their seminal final album, Spiderland.
Breadcrumb Trail (Documentary – 2014)
https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/VIDEOS-SITE/breadcrumb-trail-docu-2014.mp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsRpS6XGiOs
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