The Dream Syndicate defied all expectations with their major label debut. 40 years later, Medicine Show remains as unsettling as ever.
Full StoryMonth: December 2024
Fairytale of New York: Marie Menken’s ‘Lights’ (1966)
Lights is a joyous distillation of the beauty that abounds during the holiday season, and the darkness that surrounds it.
Full StoryThe Point of No Return: ‘Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point’ (2024)
Tyler Taormina’s latest feature is full of mirth and melancholy, a sprawling yet intimate instant holiday classic.
Full StoryOnline Premiere: ‘Handle With Care’ (Michael Glover Smith, 2024)
The acclaimed new short from Michael Glover Smith is now available online, premiering through Split Tooth.
Full Story‘Weeknights’ (2023): An Interview with Alfred Giancarli
A different kind of city symphony,Weeknights finds the real rhythm of city life being composed in the dark hours of the night.
Full StoryThe Dream-Pop Oasis of Low’s “Just Like Christmas” (1999)
“Just Like Christmas” is a perfect snow globe of a song, a minimalist masterwork that sublimates the holiday into a vapor.
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