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- Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:22 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: My Dark Life
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4246
My Dark Life
"My Dark Life" is collaboration between Elvis Costello and Brian Eno for a tribute album inspired by The X-Files. Costello and Eno's piece encompasses the feeling of a film narrative and accompanying score within the boundaries of a strictly audio experience. Here's the latest from Recline...
- Mon Aug 01, 2022 7:10 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Poor Fractured Atlas
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23829
Poor Fractured Atlas
In "Poor Fractured Atlas," Elvis Costello reflects on the insecurity and vanity of men with an ample amount of irony in one of the last great recordings he did with The Attractions. All this in the latest from Recliner Notes:
http://reclinernotes.com/2022/07/31/poo ... red-atlas/
http://reclinernotes.com/2022/07/31/poo ... red-atlas/
- Thu Jul 28, 2022 7:27 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: All This Useless Beauty
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1725
Re: All This Useless Beauty
Thanks for the kind words!
- Mon Jul 25, 2022 7:18 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: All This Useless Beauty
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1725
All This Useless Beauty
The latest from Recliner Notes explores the song "All This Useless Beauty" which sees Elvis Costello taking on Oscar Wilde's art-for-art sake's philosophy and grappling with questions about artistic intent and responsibility:
http://reclinernotes.com/2022/07/24/all ... ss-beauty/
http://reclinernotes.com/2022/07/24/all ... ss-beauty/
- Mon Jul 18, 2022 6:45 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Deep Dark Truthful Mirror
- Replies: 0
- Views: 9488
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror
The latest Recliner Notes post is on "Deep Dark Truthful Mirror," exploring Elvis Costello's process in transforming a deeply personal subject matter into art. The post also tracks Costello's enduring musical partnership with the late New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint: http://reclinernote...
- Thu Jul 14, 2022 4:44 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: The Lovers That Never Were: The Paul McCartney & Elvis Costello Demos
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1904
- Mon Jul 11, 2022 7:27 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: The Lovers That Never Were: The Paul McCartney & Elvis Costello Demos
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1904
The Lovers That Never Were: The Paul McCartney & Elvis Costello Demos
In the 80s, Paul McCartney and Elvis Costello jointly composed a series of songs and recorded demos that stand as a vital and essential lost album. This post from Recliner Notes explores the body of work from this pair of songwriting masters with insights from both partners about the nature of their...
- Wed Jul 06, 2022 8:52 am
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Tokyo Storm Warning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2872
Re: Tokyo Storm Warning
I appreciate the kind words!
- Tue Jul 05, 2022 12:51 pm
- Forum: Elvis Costello General Discussion
- Topic: Tokyo Storm Warning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2872
Tokyo Storm Warning
“Tokyo Storm Warning” by Elvis Costello is an illustration of an apocalypse, both public and personal as it channels "Subterranean Homesick Blues" and delights in the cataloging of nightmarish images. See the latest from Recliner Notes: http://reclinernotes.com/2022/07/04/tokyo-storm-warni...