hauntology

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Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Bat For Lashes sooth us, flowing through our guts with a folk inspired hauntology and electric flourish.

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  • Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Bat For Lashes sooth us, flowing through our guts with a folk inspired hauntology and electric flourish. —  The Morning News
  • Here, images of prosthetic subjects, zombies, cut-ups and armies of the medieval dead actually slip off the pages of literature to become the terminal hauntology of these technologized times.
  • Vertigo is about the return of the repressed, the power of ghosts (the film works as a perfect 'hauntology'), the scary logic of obsession and the coincidences between obsession and an enterprise called 'art'. —  NAACHGAANA
  • And despite their rabid cataloguing of exciting new, instrumental musical forms like hypnagogic pop and hauntology, even The Wire feel that there has been some sort of evolution in "the state of song" which requires to be charted in the form of an event as part of their three day Into The Vortex festival. —  mapsadaisical
  • More from Owen Hatherley: "Film is of course an immanently ghostly medium, which Maxim Gorky recognised over a hundred years ago as the 'kingdom of shadows': a picture site documents a remarkable hauntology of —  GreenCine Daily
 

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