“Memoirs of a psychonaut”
Archive | April, 2014
“Outro” by M83
7 AprOuter space and inner space have been connected not only since the famous scene from Stanley Kubrick’s movie 2001 – A Space Odyssey. And when space travel was the topic of the day, people also started to talk about their (often drug induced) experience of inner space in terms of trips and travel, of exploration of the unknown. Just like underwater – another kind of space Jeremy Searle and Josh Franer add in the video for “Outro” by M83 – those spaces can be explored by us, but not without special means.
Japanese dance – Butoh / Byakko Sha
7 AprYou might have come across these creatures in your last trip in the woods 😉
Crystal Fairy – Official Trailer
6 AprI haven’t watched “Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus”, Michael Cera’s latest psychedelic flick, but from watching the trailer it appears to the freshest take on the hallucinogenic drug experience to be seen in Hollywood cinema for a long time.
Design Moves – Wesley Schwartz
5 AprA delightful psychedelic take on design with some “Boards of Canada” music and Charles Eames voice over.
Slow Life
4 Apr“Slow” marine animals show their secret life under high magnification. Corals and sponges are very mobile creatures, but their motion is only detectable at different time scales compared to ours and requires time lapses to be seen. These animals build coral reefs and play crucial roles in the biosphere, yet we know almost nothing about their daily lives.
Let’s Play Sluggish Morss: When Video Games Do Drugs
2 AprSluggish Morss is a trippy video game which “follows the adventures of a pink alien stoner as he collects coins to pay his dealer.” Utterly bizarre.
The Daily Psychedelic Video 