Thursday, January 24, 2008

Dragons of Zynth slated for FNR

Dragons of Zynth classify their own music as “auto-physio-psychic,” an esoteric term coined by their mentor, the famed jazz saxophonist and flutist Yusef Lateef. The New York Times calls them “psychedelia tweaked by hardcore math-rock besieged by feedback and buzzing Minimalism hijacked by power-trio riffs.” Based on these frenetic attempts at description, it seems that a song, or in this case perhaps a live performance, is truly worth a thousand words. More »

Bacon Bits: Our favorites

Kevin Bacon will be given the Dartmouth Film Award on Friday at 7:30 p.m., with a private afterparty for tribute ticket-holders at Alpha Delta fraternity. In preparation for Bacon, The Dartmouth’s Arts staff shares its favorite moments from his career: More »