-
Recent Posts
Categories
Tags
African Afro-Cuban Artists Black Belt Jones Blaxploitation Bossa Nova Brazilian Jazz Composers Contempo Style Deserving Of Shine Documentary Early Graf Featured Sound Film Fly Style Fred Williamson Funk Grindhouse Guinea hip-hop Italian Soundtracks Japanese Film Jazz Jim Kelly Joao Donato Library music Martha Cooper Miki Sugimoto New Discoveries No Wave Nyc Photography Piero Piccioni pinky violence Recommended Sleaze Recommended Viewing Rufus Harley Selected Visuals Soul Train Stelvio Cipriani sukeban Sun Ra Switchblade Sisters Three The Hard Way true school hip-hopArchives
Art.
Blogroll
Film.
Music.
Photo
-
.:astral images:.





More Photos
Tag Archives: Film
This Could Be The Night: Beat Street
Image via Wikipedia On the very last cusp of the true-school hip-hop era…but probably more likely beginning of the mid-school is Beat Street (1984). The thing about Beat Street is that while it retains nowhere near the realism and authenticity … Continue reading
Perspectives: Al Jarnow
Al Jarnow is an unsung innovator of 70′s animation and film-making (among other things). He provided material for Sesame Street, The Electric Company, and 3-2-1 Contact.