Built For Speed, Playlist, Friday 29th March 2013

BUILT FOR SPEED, PLAYLIST, 29th MARCH 2013 1.    HOODOO GURUS – I want you back.(Aus) 2.    COLD CHISEL – 20th Century. (Aus) 3.    HUNTERS AND COLLECTORS – Inside a fireball (Aus) 4.    DIED PRETTY – Blue sky day. (Aus) 5.    PAUL KELLY – From St Kilda to Kings Cross. (Aus) 6.    THE SMITHS – Heaven knows I’m miserable now. 7.   

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 29th March 2013

This week on Built For Speed we hop in the time machine and head back to the period 1983 -1987, a time generally regarded as one of the worst in popular music.  Built For Speed’s mission is to prove that the mid 80’s were not a complete musical garbage dump and that some of the finest (mostly alternative) music of

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Film review: SKYLAB, from Built For Speed

Julie Delpy seems to treat her films as a form of family therapy as they frequently explore the emotional bonds and conflicts inherent in families. Her latest film Skylab is no different as it plunges us into a (possibly autobiographical) childhood reminiscence of a pivotal time in a woman named Albertine’s (Karin Viard) life. Neither plot driven nor particularly episodic,

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