tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35798555.post6027017348541450197..comments2024-03-21T05:52:56.181-04:00Comments on ROSE QUARTZ: Crystal ladies, riddum queensRICHARDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04122942308404666091noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35798555.post-34130203194198979902008-04-30T17:05:00.000-04:002008-04-30T17:05:00.000-04:00ohh. now i really wish i had just gone on tues. i'...ohh. now i really wish i had just gone on tues. i'll check out that box set though<BR/><BR/>one weird thing happened the day after i saw el topo though, at work, listening to an album i hadnt heard for a year or so, bardo pond's 'ticket crystals', where on the last track they sample a few bits from el topo, like the bit with the blind guy. that was a weird coincidenceRICHARDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04122942308404666091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35798555.post-46380754321533129952008-04-30T02:42:00.000-04:002008-04-30T02:42:00.000-04:00yeah i went last night. i would've gone to the 2pm...yeah i went last night. i would've gone to the 2pm one but i was working and anyway i would've felt silly watching it twice in a day.<BR/><BR/>it's sort of like el topo x1000... it's just staggeringly ambitious. i have no idea how jodorowsky could've afforded to make it. el topo is also great obviously and is maybe a bit more succinct, but HM is just so over the top it kind of takes the cake. especially on the big screen with big speakers etc etc<BR/><BR/>they've got the new el topo / holy mountain / sante sagre DVD boxset at alice in videoland if you haven't seen it. they used to just have this dodgy bootleg version which still looked great... so definitely see it if you haven't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35798555.post-84748599016974943142008-04-30T02:07:00.000-04:002008-04-30T02:07:00.000-04:00ahh im so bummed, i NEARLY went to see holy mounta...ahh im so bummed, i NEARLY went to see holy mountain last night but i got home from the opening and was super hungry/tired so just stayed in. apparently that's where it's at for jaworsky, and i was particulary keen to see it on the big screen. did you go? i work there now, so i saw a couple of film festival films but most of the time i was too busy working to see them. <BR/><BR/>but yeah i was really getting into some of pocahaunteds older stuff which is more just droney ambient stuff, but this is right up my alleyRICHARDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04122942308404666091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35798555.post-6439444160391823272008-04-29T21:56:00.000-04:002008-04-29T21:56:00.000-04:00wow, the first time you've posted about something ...wow, the first time you've posted about something i like/know! a friend sent me some rips he'd done of a bunch of their tapes...with no tracknames or information or anything. <BR/><BR/>i think i almost like it like that though. i just looked them up - i didn't know it was two pretty women behind it. not that it should matter, but that's slightly surprising. i really like their stuff though<BR/><BR/>did you see el topo and the holy mountain at the rialto for film festival? i think they're still probably my favourite movies i've ever seen. the holy mountain is especially amazing on the big screen. it's just beauty overload... i wish i'd gone to it both times it played now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com