Easily one of the hardest albums i've heard all year — for @bandcamp.com, i spoke with Debit about mexico, club music futurism, and getting lit at Señor Frog’s as a teen.
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A really good take by @lewisgordon.bsky.social: perhaps this repetetive, empty aesthetics is very timid in the face of chaotic and unpredictable reality. Unified, repeating office space anxiety (Matrix, Fight Club ...) was already there in the late 90s.
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Alan Wake 2 works because its metatextual floridity is grounded by the most straightforwardly emotional storytelling Remedy has ever done (and, of course, the actual gameplay rips). A studio operating at the peak of its powers.
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for the best part of this year, I've been speaking to former Maxis developers to put together this: a near-6000 word oral history of Spore 🦠 www.designroom.site/spore-an-ora...
This oral history of Steven Spielberg's movies by @bilgeebiri.bsky.social is the kind of treat we almost never get in deadline journalism--wide, deep, and illuminating. Let yourself enjoy one section at a time--or just devour the whole thing. www.vulture.com/article/oral...
Will we ever see a wildler swing by a blockbuster? Probably not, I fear.
Alan Wake 2 is a game to cherish and pore over: I loved writing about it for @vulture.com.
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Delia Beatriz's fusion of Mexican club and traditional music is ferocious, uncompromising, and deeply political.
A wild bet in development for the better part of a decade, Spore reached for the stars — and, at times, got there. We recently spoke to eight team members, including chief designer Will Wright, to loo...
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Over 30 actors, filmmakers, and close friends recount how Steven Spielberg infiltrated Hollywood and helped the Movie Brats take over.
Yes, yes, yes -- tantalising and gorgeous, just like Phoenix Springs, though pushing Calligram's style in a bold new direction.
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Looking back, Alan Wake 2 was exceptionally good and we should all bask in that.
