TRACY NAKAYAMA + JEREMY YODER’S BEST OF 2007

MUSIC
– “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (OST) reissue on Finder’s Keeper’s and The Valerie Project’s score on Drag City as well as their performance at The Silent Movie Theatre, LA.
– Prinzhorn Dance School “S/T” (DFA)
– Harmonia 74 (Water)
– Mani Neumeier “Sketches” (Important)
– Aluk Todolo 7″ (Implied Sound)
– Wooden Shjips bonus disc with all the vinyl stuff (Holy Mountain)
– Panda Bear “Person Pitch”
– The Entrance Band live shows
– Erik Bluhm’s new “Soft Sounds For Gentle People” comp and Turkish Psych CD-Rs
– Andy Votel and Cherrystones mix CDs and podcasts
– M.I.A. “Kala”

MOVIES
– Mike Mills’ documentary “Does Your Soul Have A Cold?”

BOOKS
– “The Park” (reprint) by Kohei Yoshiyuki
– “Unmonumental” – catalog from the New Museum exhibit
– “The Source: The Untold Story of Father Yod, YaHoWa 13 and the Source Family” by Electricity Aquarian
– “Tree of Smoke” by Denis Johnson

MAGAZINES
– Arthur, ANP Quarterly, Bixobal (#1), Daddy (#4)

THANKS TO
– Hiromi Yoshii Gallery, Rocket Magazine, and Somone’s Garden in Japan, as well as Gabie Strong and David Patton in LA for their support.

– Jay Babcock for keeping Arthur alive and his many good deeds which include turning us on to the films of Jordan Belson, the new Om and White Rainbow records, and for giving us our first opportunities to DJ.

SORRY WE MISSED IT
Boredoms 7/7/07, Daft Punk tour, Mike Nelson installation in NYC, Carol Bove’s show at Maccarone, Charles Ray’s new tree sculpture

Artists Tracy Nakayama & Jeremy Yoder moved to Los Angeles a year ago, and are still breathing. Happy anniversary, dudes!