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Readers recommend: Songs with impressive intros

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:15:13 GMT

Last week was all about the pleasures of the flesh. Now we want you to suggest songs that announce themselves in style Great expectations ... what are you favourite pop-song prologues? That was more like it.
Source: The Guardian Music

Serge Gainsbourg - Melody (1971)

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:20:56 GMT

Serge Gainsbourg of Tortoises Dies

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:17:10 GMT

The Guardian reports on a beloved French tortoise named “Kiki,” who apparently amused the French public to no end with his priapic, Gainsbourg-esque antics. Kiki, in addition to being one of the world’s horniest animals, was also one of its oldest.
Source: Dangerous Minds

Charlotte Gainsbourg collaborates with Beck on new album

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:03:05 GMT

If you were to draw a line from Serge Gainsbourg to Lars Von Trier to Beck, it would have to pass through Charlotte Gainsbourg.
Source: Canada.com

Animation: Five Years of Graffiti Outside Serge Gainsbourg’s Home

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:21:21 GMT

Dangerous Minds is a compendium of the new and strange窶馬ew ideas, new art forms, new approaches to social issues and new finds from the outer reaches of pop culture.
Source: Dangerous Minds

Serge Gainsbourg 3D Graffiti Animation

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:53:42 GMT

A very interesting moving image piece by Serge Gainsbourg. The short film shows graffiti that was painted continuously between a five year span on one wall in the street of Verneuil, Paris.
Source: Hypebeast

Serge Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:07:39 GMT

Dangerous Minds is a compendium of the new and strange窶馬ew ideas, new art forms, new approaches to social issues and new finds from the outer reaches of pop culture.
Source: Dangerous Minds

Too much snogging, not enough plot, in viral Paris film

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:45:10 GMT

A well known French film director has been commissioned to make a short film that highlights the shadier side of the city of light.
Source: Times Online

Video: Charlotte Gainsbourg f. Beck, “Heaven Can Wait”

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:46:57 GMT

In a way, the waify offspring of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin is a perfect match for the vagabond scientologist Beck, and this video shows why: they can have lazing-around Boho slumber parties where they muse about philosophy, art and making love...
Source: Fader

Quoted in 'Air Is Back With "Love 2."'

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:08:48 GMT

said in Paper Magazine:

We were teenagers ... so of course, we also talked about the Beatles and Serge Gainsbourg.