Archive for the 'Trends' Category

Update: Frankie Valli

September 17th, 2007 by jason

My trendspotting regarding Frankie Valli doesn’t seem to be as random as I hoped. Apparently there was recently (2005) Broadway play called Jersey Boys about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. That would explain all of the recent interest.

Masks Are The New Black

September 14th, 2007 by jason

Recently I’ve noticed that masks are the new cool thing to wear. Animal masks, in particular.
Exhibit A:
Fox N’ Wolf performing “In Yr Underwear”:

and

Exhibit B:
The Bat For Lashes video “What’s A Girl To Do”:

Exhibit C (my favorite):
Last night at the ridiculously awesome Institubes Paris Terror Club show a bunch of the DJs were wearing animal [...]

Frankie Valli

August 17th, 2007 by jason

For some reason Frankie Valli seems to be the guy right now.
A while back Pilooski remixed “Beggin’” and spawned this awesome video:

Then I saw that Simian Mobile Disco mentioned his song “The Night” as one of their current faves. And pretty much immediately after I saw that I noticed that Leam or Rosebud had already [...]