Tag: Sufjan Stevens

DESIGN: 2020 In Music

Jared Mobarak

Tracklisting:Disc 11. “Pink Lightning” • Purity Ring • 04:15 • Womb, 4AD Ltd2. “Drop A Tear (ft. Lil Baby)” • Bankrol Hayden • 03:02 • Pain is Temporary, Atlantic Recording Corporation3. “Numb” • Elderbrook • 03:50 • Why Do We Shake In the Cold?, Parlophone Records Limited4. “Too Late” • Washed Out • 04:12 • Purple Noon, Sub Pop Records5. “Minning” • Ásgeir • 03:48 • Sátt, One Little Independent6. “Much Higher” • Kacy Hill • 03:50 • Is It Selfish If We Talk About Me Again, Kacy Hill7. “Lies”…

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TIFF12 REVIEW: 2012 Short Cuts Canada Programmes

Jared Mobarak

Programme 1 “So a TV killed your father” What do you get when you mix the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the ancient metallurgical science of alchemy, and the namesake of inventor Philo Farnsworth? The answer is Connor Gaston‘s short film Bardo Light—titled for the bright glow none of us can avoid at the end of our lives. Told via the police interrogation of the younger Farnsworth (Shaan Rahman) after his adopted father (Bill Gaston) was found suffocated to death in their cabin, we quickly learn of successful experiments using…

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