Posted by Jared Mobarak on December 31, 2016 · Leave a Comment
2016 IN MUSIC: Two-disc mix of song favorites from 2016 for friends and family sent during the holidays. Edition of 60 Handprinted on a Kelsey Excelsior 5×8 Table Letterpress QR Code link Tracklisting: Disc 1 1. “Stranger Things” • Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein • 01:08 • Stranger Things OST, Vol 1, Lakeshore Records 2. […]
Category cd jackets, design, letterpress, portfolio · Tags ANOHNI, Banks & Steelz, Bat For Lashes, Bear's Den, Big Black Delta, Bishop Briggs, BJ the Chicago Kid, Chance The Rapper, Childish Gambino, Foxes, Francis and the Lights, Gibbz, Hannah Georgas, Izzy Bizu, Jim James, Kaleo, Kanye West, Kate Tempest, Kent, Kishi Bashi, Kyle Dixon, Lady Wray, M83, Michael Stein, No Wyld, Poliça, Portishead, PVRIS, Radiohead, Rihanna, Shearwater, Sia, Sleigh Bells, Solange, St. Lucia, Swet Shop Boys, The Head and the Heart, The Tragically Hip, The Weeknd, Wet, Wintersleep, Yeasayer
Posted by Jared Mobarak on December 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment
“Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover” is a proverb whose simple existence proves the fact impressionable souls will do so without fail. This monthly column focuses on the film industry’s willingness to capitalize on this truth, releasing one-sheets to serve as not representations of what audiences are to expect, but as propaganda to fill […]
Category film features, posterized propaganda · Tags 28 Days Later, 47 Ronin, Adam McKay, Alice Eve, American Hustle, Amy Adams, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, ARSONAL, Art Machine A Trailer Park Company, aSquared Design Group, August: Osage County, AV Squad, Ben Stiller, Blood & Chocolate, BLT Communications LLC, BOND, Boogie Nights, BULLDOG, Cold Open, David Koechner, Grudge Match, Her, Ignition Print, Inside Llewyn Davis, Jennifer Lawrence, Joaquin Phoenix, Jon Bernthal, Jordan Belfort, Josh Brolin, Kanye West, Kate Winslet, Kevin Hart, Killer Joe, Labor Day, Last Days on Mars, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Freeman, Martin Scorsese, Midnight Oil Creative, Mission to Mars, Oscar Isaac, Outer Arc, Peter Jackson, Red Planet, Robert De Niro, Some Velvet Morning, Spike Jonze, SportsCenter, Stanley Tucci, Statement Advertising, Sylvester Stallone, Terry Gilliam, The Desolation of Smaug, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The Wolf of Wall Street, Tracy Letts, Walking with Dinosaurs, Will Ferrell
Posted by Jared Mobarak on March 1, 2011 · 1 Comment
@jaredmobarak • Oscar time … congrats to The King’s Speech … why bother with the show when everyone thinks they know the winner? The 83rd Annual Academy Awards ceremony was quite possibly its worst incarnation the past decade. And things finally seemed to be going the right way. Hugh Jackman was fun; Steve Martin and […]
Category essays, oscars · Tags 127 Hours, A Single Man, A.R. Rahman, Aaron Sorkin, Academy Awards, Akon, Alec Baldwin, Alice in Wonderland, Andrew Ruhemann, Andy Roddick, Angelina Jolie, Angus Wall, Anne Hathaway, Anne Rosellini, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Atticus Ross, Avatar, Banksy, Barack Obama, Billy Crystal, Biutiful, Black Swan, Bruce Vilanch, Cee Lo Green, Charlie Sheen, Chris Farley, Christian Bale, Colin Firth, Colleen Atwood, Corey Haim, Country Strong, Danny DeVito, David Seidler, Debra Granik, Dido, Edith Piaf, Eli Wallach, Empire of the Sun, Florence Welch, Frozen River, Funny Or Die, George Clooney, Greedy, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hailee Steinfeld, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Helen Mirren, Hugh Jackman, Hæven, In a Better World, Inception, Inside Job, Jack Nicholson, Jacki Weaver, James Franco, Javier Bardem, Jean-Luc Godard, Jimmy Kimmel, John Hawkes, Julia Roberts, Just Go With It, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Kirk Baxter, Kirk Douglas, Lena Horne, Leonardo DiCaprio, License to Drive, Luke Matheny, Mandy Moore, Marissa Tomei, Matthew McConaughey, Mel Gibson, Melissa Leo, Michael Douglas, Michael J. Fox, Morgan Freeman, Natalie Portman, Neil Patrick Harris, nine inch nails, Oprah Winfrey, Oscars, Randy Newman, Rick Baker, Robert Stromberg, Roger Deakins, Roger Ebert, Russell Brand, Shaun Tan, Steve Martin, Stranger No More, Susanne Bier, Tangled, Terminator Salvation, The Fighter, The Gruffalo, The Hurt Locker, The King's Speech, The Lost Thing, The Social Network, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, The Wolfman, Tim Burton, Timothy Hutton, Toy Story 3, Trent Reznor, Wally Pfister, Winter’s Bone, Zachary Levi
Posted by Jared Mobarak on December 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
2010 IN MUSIC: Two-disc mix of song favorites from 2010 for friends and family sent during the holidays. Edition of 35 Tracklisting: Disc 1 1. “Sins of My Youth” — Neon Trees 3:39 | from Habits; Mercury Records 2. “The High Road” — Broken Bells 3:51 | from Broken Bells; Columbia Records 3. “I Won’t […]
Category cd jackets, design, portfolio · Tags Aloe Blacc, Arcade Fire, Band of Horses, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Broken Bells, Cee Lo Green, Dum Dum Girls, Free Energy, Frightened Rabbit, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Groove Armada, Interpol, Kanye West, Kids of 88, Kyte, Linkin Park, Lissie, Midlake, Minus the Bear, Mystery Jets, Neon Trees, Paper Tongues, Ra Ra Riot, Ryan Star, School of Seven Bells, Shearwater, Shout Out Louds, Sia, Sleigh Bells, Stars, Stornoway, Teenage Fanclub, The Naked and Famous, The National, The Roots, Yeasayer
Posted by Jared Mobarak on December 2, 2010 · 4 Comments
(short and sweet and to the point; culled from listening to 502 releases—at time of publishing—from 2010. ask me tomorrow and the list will probably be drastically different, but you have to lock ’em in sometime. click album cover for website) #100: I Speak Because I Can by Laura Marling #99: LP4 by Ratatat #98: […]
Category top 10 albums by year, top 10 lists · Tags Aloe Blacc, Alphabeat, Amy Macdonald, Arcade Fire, Ash, B.o.B, Band of Horses, Beach House, Best Coast, Bettie Serveert, Black Mountain, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Blood Red Shoes, Broken Bells, BT, Cee Lo Green, Chief, Circa Survive, Coheed and Cambria, Delays, Demander, Duffy, Dum Dum Girls, Fitz and the Tantrums, Foals, Francis and the Lights, Free Energy, Frightened Rabbit, Goldfrapp, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals, Groove Armada, Hellogoodbye, Horse Feathers, Hot Chip, Interpol, Jack Johnson, James, Jenny and Johnny, Jimmy Eat World, Jónsi, Junip, Kanye West, Karen Elson, Kent, KiD CuDi, Kids of 88, Kyte, Land of Talk, Laura Marling, Lifehouse, Lightspeed Champion, Linkin Park, Lissie, Locksley, Marlango, Matt & Kim, Maximum Balloon, MGMT, Midlake, Minus the Bear, Mystery Jets, New Young Pony Club, Paper Tongues, Poets Of The Fall, Portugal. The Man, Ra Ra Riot, Raised by Swans, Ratatat, Ray LaMontagne and The Pariah Dogs, Red Sparowes, Ryan Star, Sara Bareilles, School of Seven Bells, Shearwater, Shout Out Louds, Sia, Sleigh Bells, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Stars, Steve Mason, Stornoway, Surfer Blood, The Black Keys, The Brew, The Drums, The Gaslight Anthem, The Love Language, The Morning Benders, The National, The New Pornographers, The Roots, The Russian Futurists, The Thermals, Tokyo Police Club, Turin Brakes, Two Door Cinema Club, Wayne Jackson, We Are the Fallen, Yeasayer, Zola Jesus
Posted by Jared Mobarak on April 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment
“Turn off the radio” It is very refreshing to see a Michel Gondry film with hardly any descriptive marks to tell you he made it. Besides the opening titles being drawn in bright colors on the fence behind Dave Chappelle and the one instance where we hear Gondry’s French accent ask Jill Scott a question, […]
Category documentary, film reviews, musical/concert · Tags Block Party, Common, Dave Chappelle, Dead Prez, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Michel Gondry, Mos Def, Pras, The Fugees, The Roots, Wyclef Jean
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