Re: Re: RARA-AVIS: Goodis
SYNEFROG (SYNEFROG@aol.com)
Sun, 7 Dec 1997 15:42:55 EST
philippe garnier was always a big fan of goodis, back to his
days at Fren=
ch
Rock Magazine: Rock & Folk, which to this day is a very
reliable rock
magazine, close to NME in Uk (their studies of hard
boiled/noir books ar=
e
always very interesting)...By the way i believe Garnier' s son
is techno=
god
Laurent Garnier, very popular in the dance scene everywhere,
especially =
in
UK...which brings me to rock and some of the postings that
have delt wit=
h that
but never mentioned the whole sub-genre called goth with many
bands sinc=
e the
early 80's and of course the whole group of 'moody players'
Nick Cave,
Einsturzende Neubauten, Gun Club, Tindersticks, Congo Norvell
(check the=
ir new
cd just released a week ago in the US), Crime and City
Solution (of Wim
Wenders fame), Noir D=E9sir in France, Dirty Three and Hugo
Race in Aust=
ralia
etc...etc...who all pertain to what we could call 'shades of
noir'...The=
last
release of Nick Cave, The Boatman's Call (one of the most
glorious relea=
ses of
the year by a million miles), is right at the center of the
current stri=
ng on
Goodis himself...
Checking reviews of these groups in the excellent Rough Guide
Rock Antho=
logy,
will give ample explenations and ideas...
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