Monthly Archive for June, 2007

Movable Type 4 Beta

Well that was fun – I tried to upgrade to the new Mov­able Type 4 Beta, and it com­pletely hosed my MT data­base tables. Luck­ily for once, I backed up every­thing, prior to taking the leap – so we’re back up run­ning now.

It might be a good time to finally switch over to WordPress?

Silent Shout: An Audio Visual Experience

I’ve been lis­ten­ing to a few CDs on repeat a lot, these past few months – my chief obses­sion being The Knife’s two LPs, the ear­lier Deep Cuts, and last year’s Silent Shout. I’m not a big techno fan, but I am a con­fessed svensk-​phile.

I’m excited to hear from Pitch­fork that The Knife are get­ting ready to release a deluxe edi­tion of Silent Shout, “featuring a live disc and a DVD in addi­tion to the orig­i­nal synth-​rattled masterpiece.”

I’m totally look­ing for­ward to the DVD [Pre-​order with Amazon] – my favorite track “Heartbeats” was re-​worked awe­somely. Here’s a preview: