Hello darkness, my old friend. You’ve come to talk with me again… And to have a butcher’s at part 3 of my list of The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made! You can see part one here, and part two here, but read on below if you want to find out whether that reference to The Graduate [...]
Archive | August, 2009
Single of the Day – Number One Ensemble – Back To Heaven
I was sorting out my records the other day (as you do) and I came across this little disco gem. Released in 1979, Number One Ensemble’s rare as hell track ‘Back to Heaven’ is pure disco delight. It got everyone’s tongues wagging in delirium when in was featured in CBS‘ (Cybernetic Broadcasting System) 2006 Top [...]
Bonnie & Clyde (A Mountain of One Rework)
A Mountain of One take time out from making their usual slow-building Balearic loveliness and release this; their second instalment of the ‘rework’ series. Nothing to do with the Arthur Penn film, or the Serge Gainsbourg song, it’s actually a re-edit of an obscure Dr. Hook song. Sadly, it’s not the creepy When You’re In [...]
The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made (part two)
Evening all! Welcome to the second part of The 100 Greatest Films Ever Made, according to Days Are Numbers (apologies for the delay). For anyone wanting a quick recap, you can find the first part here. But if not, let’s get cracking as we count down thirty more stone-cold cinematic classics, taking us all the way up to [...]
Single of the Day – Lalo Schifrin – Jaws
Hey! Sorry for lack of SOTD action, we’ve been incredibly busy, but don’t worry, as we’re back with a bang (or bite??!) with Lalo Schifrin’s cult classic ‘Jaws’. In 1976, Schifrin released the album Black Widow, a smooth instrumental excursion that combined the musical dexterity of jazz with the dance-friendly rhythms of disco. Schifrin worked [...]
