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Review: Cyrano

Though I wasn’t surprised that someone had finally decided to adapt Edmond Rostand’s play as a musical, I was surprised that the producers of the original stage production adapted for this movie chose twin brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of … Continue reading

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October 2017 albums

Here are the albums I reviewed for the October issue of EL magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo on September 25. The Nordic Mellow -Siv Jakobsen (P-Vine) Lovers -Anna of the North (Different/Hostess) When we think of Scandinavian pop, Sweden … Continue reading

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July 2013 albums

Here are the album reviews I wrote for the July issue of EL Magazine, which was distributed in Tokyo on Tuesday. Random Access Memories -Daft Punk (Sony) Tomorrow’s Harvest -Boards of Canada (Warp/Beat) Given their influence on current dance music, … Continue reading

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