Tag: 1992

  • Rutger Hauer lives on anxiety, coffee, and chocolate, in Split Second

    Rutger Hauer lives on anxiety, coffee, and chocolate, in Split Second

    Tag yourself: “He lives on anxiety, coffee, and chocolate.” It me; can relate. Tony Maylam’s Split Second is probably forever doomed to be a cult favorite, but it’s a pity it’s not better known. It has a wild, sometimes even manic electricity that covers up most deficiencies. I happened to watch it back-to-back with another…

  • Songs That Broke My Heart: Days in the Trees (Reich) by No-Man

    Songs That Broke My Heart: Days in the Trees (Reich) by No-Man

    Any playlist of sad songs I might compile must include No-Man, but it was no easy task to select only one piece from a songbook positively chock full of them. To make my job a bit easier, I went back to the band’s beginnings. Similar in style to their first breakout single “Colours” (a dramatic…