links for 2009-05-02

Live Deerhoof set for downloading: "includes highlights from their rich catalog alongside an exciting cover of “Let’s Dance The Jet”, an obscure song from the 1967 film The Day The Fish Came Out."

"In preparation for an appearance at MoMA Monday Nights, Prefuse 73 drops a Flavorpill-exclusive podcast, matching the art museum’s ambiance with cuts from the likes of Tim Hecker, Boredoms, Christopher Willits, Dilla, and Hudson Mohawke."

They're coming thick and fast now: one more for today, in which Wright is shooting at Professor X's X-Men Academy.

Wait, what? "David Lynch, who has always had an eye for the strangeness of the American small-town living… has gone on a bit of a road trip and simply captured people talking about themselves, their dreams, their thoughts and most importantly, their faces. " 120 episodes? Starting in a month?

"I am perhaps happier now than I have ever been and yet I cannot but recognise that I would trade all that I am to be you, the eternally unhappy, nervous, wild, wondering and despairing 16-year-old Stephen: angry, angst-ridden and awkward but alive."

From the former League of Gentlemen-ers! "An embittered one-handed clown who makes balloon animals with his hook; a desperately misguided midwife; a lovestruck telekinetic dwarf who’s in love with his panto Snow White; a blind avaricious collector; and a serial-killer-obsessed man-child… five seemingly unconnected characters share one thing in common."

Iron on embroidery patterns of Daniel Johnson art! Too fantastic for words.