Mar
07

Gill Scott Heron & Jamie xx – I’ll Take Care of U

Failed Hollywood Pitch Idea #164: OK, here’s the story see: you’ve got a veteran jazz musician, down and out, history of drug addiction, but with the wisdom of a guy who has seen HELL AND FURY. Let’s call him Morgan Freeman. One day while singing on the corner he stumbles across a posh, callow but… Continue reading »

Nov
29

Gil Scott-Heron and Jamie xx – “NY Is Killing Me”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7c3wRzUUjs According to Sach: “for those keeping score in the bedroom/indie-oriented dubstep sweepstakes, Darkstar>Jamie XX>James Blake>Mount Kimbie. This could push him to the lead though.”  That sounds about right, even though I can’t rank James Blake over Mount Kimbie. It feels a bit arbitrary, and I’m not convinced that they are different people. Have they… Continue reading »