tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post5060476954964588405..comments2023-04-22T12:32:24.799-07:00Comments on The House of Substance: Flowers FlowersSubstance McGravitashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-86171926647686437882011-04-24T05:20:06.215-07:002011-04-24T05:20:06.215-07:00The relevance of the Centrepoint building is that ...The relevance of the Centrepoint building is that it was completed a year or two before Parachute came out, and already had the reputation of being the ugliest building in Londers. Though people swear that the view from the top is wonderful, largely because it's the one place where you can't see Centrepoint.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-40065795261698204022011-04-24T05:09:32.614-07:002011-04-24T05:09:32.614-07:00Building on the reverse of the album (left side of...Building on the reverse of the album (left side of extended picture) is London's Centrepoint.<br /><br />The child with hand looming into extreme foreground looks less grotesque when you invert the colours and see that he or she is wearing a head-scarf.Smut Clydehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409476490132867809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-598617962449244472011-04-23T14:54:37.581-07:002011-04-23T14:54:37.581-07:00Alas, I no longer have the album, so I can't t...Alas, I no longer have the album, so I can't tell (let alone remember). It does look like a solarized or reversed negative of a child.<br /><br />Oh, look, <a href="http://www.covershut.com/covers/The-Pretty-Things---Parachute-Front-Cover-9331.jpg" rel="nofollow">there's more</a>! Maybe it's a dog- (or pig-) faced child.M. Bouffanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04519088858760760560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-523916190696153772011-04-23T05:28:18.525-07:002011-04-23T05:28:18.525-07:00Mme. Slayer could gesture at The Pretty Things.
W...<em>Mme. Slayer could gesture at The Pretty Things.</em><br /><br />What the hell is in the bottom left-hand corner of the album?Dr.KennethNoisewaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756205027083077404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-35770007308403175732011-04-23T05:09:52.649-07:002011-04-23T05:09:52.649-07:00I recommend The Cake.I recommend <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKEv1CJWJyg" rel="nofollow">The Cake</a>.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13231744174759800033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-63190330302772424922011-04-22T23:39:36.803-07:002011-04-22T23:39:36.803-07:00Crane had a show on ABC late at night in the late ...Crane had a show on ABC late at night in the late '60s, & did some "wacky" stuff. Worth a YouTube expedition, maybe.<br /><br />Mme. Slayer could gesture <i>at</i> <a href="http://youtu.be/YVKXzcKUtgU" rel="nofollow">The Pretty Things</a>.<br /><br />Prettily, of course.M. Bouffanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04519088858760760560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-11971191842214213302011-04-22T19:09:02.857-07:002011-04-22T19:09:02.857-07:00The Les Crane Desiderata record is 100% GREAT. He...The Les Crane Desiderata record is 100% GREAT. He went out of his way to beat Negativland to sonic propaganda.Substance McGravitashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-17511954348857245182011-04-22T17:21:52.331-07:002011-04-22T17:21:52.331-07:00Dig the guiro sound at the beginning!Dig the guiro sound at the beginning!Big Bad Bald Bastardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-562225020779126232011-04-22T15:45:01.506-07:002011-04-22T15:45:01.506-07:00That song makes me want to wear white pleather ank...That song makes me want to wear white pleather ankle boots and gesture prettily at things.Dr.KennethNoisewaterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756205027083077404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2438801388377581634.post-33413083065335297112011-04-22T12:41:04.470-07:002011-04-22T12:41:04.470-07:00PEACE! LOVE! DOVE!
Somebody has to say it...
~<b>PEACE! LOVE! DOVE!</b><br /><br />Somebody has to say it...<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.com