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Preview, download or stream: https://dg.lnk.to/room29Room29 – Jarvis Cocker & Chilly GonzalesWhat if a hotel room could “sing” of the life stories and events...
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- Deutsche Grammophon - DG
Albums. Room 29. Chilly Gonzales. / Jarvis Cocker. 2017. 7.2. By Erin MacLeod. Genre: Pop/R&B / Rock. Label: Deutsche Grammophon. Reviewed: March 25, 2017. For their droll, minimal...
Tutti ospiti della stanza 29, intrecciati nei fili di una trama che non ha, né intende avere, una morale. Si tratta soltanto di guardare dal buco della serratura un'epoca che non esiste più, cristallizzandone un istante per sempre, con le sue stranezze, la sua epicità, le inevitabili contraddizioni.
27 gen 2017 · In Room 29, Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales give a voice to those ghosts, using music, theatrics, clips from classic Hollywood movies and more to reveal the secrets of Room 29 of the...
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- Deutsche Grammophon - DG
- “We’re Talking About The Birth of Celebrity Culture”
- “It Unleashed All Kind of Desires and Emotions”
- “You Could Just Have Everything All at Once”
- “I’d Better Make Every Word Count”
“We’re talking about the birth of celebrity culture and stuff like that, I suppose,” Cocker says. “Of how you get an image of someone that you see on the screen, but you can’t marry up to the real person.” His use of the word “marry” is all too apt. One of the most infamous tales to come from the Marmont is of Jean Harlow and Paul Bern’s honeymoon ...
Just as Room 29itself evokes wonder at a bygone world, Cocker is fascinated by how the very first films would have affected an audience. “I think when those first movies came out and people went into a cinema and saw the screen light up and these larger-than-life images of other people, I do think that tapped into something really primal in people,...
Another song, ‘Ice Cream As Main Course’, evokes the lifestyle of the Hollywood elite themselves, and took for its inspiration an old couple in their 90s, who Cocker saw dining at the iconic Musso And Frank Grill, which opened in 1919 on Hollywood Boulevard. “The woman had this turban on and these giant sunglasses and a very glamorous dress, and th...
Like a Brill Building songwriting duo, Gonzales and Cocker embraced their separate roles, the former taking on responsibility for the music, the latter for the lyrics. “It’s a little bit like the movies we reference,” Cocker notes. “There was a period when there was a studio system and there was a way to make songs and there was a way to make films...
Room 29, a collaboration between Jarvis Cocker (Pulp) and Chilly Gonzales, is a modern study of space and memory. Based on the rich history of Room 29 of Hollywood’s infamous Chateau Marmont, this song cycle combines pensive, dreamy piano, whispered narratives (“Room 29”), and quietly stark exchanges (“Tearjerker”). MORE. Room 29.
29 mar 2017 · Room 29, the new collaborative album from Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales, takes its inspiration from the Chateau Marmont on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles.
