The soundcraft of EXCELSIOR is ornately languorous yet surreal and bittersweet as if Frank Ocean’s Blonde was re-imagined as Brain Wilson’s Smile – Slauson Malone 1 takes the pulse of a time and place without giving in to its trends.
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ask your doctor about the - can i talk to you for a second? hi, i m rainn. - hi, i know. - yeah. where are you from? - i m from manitoba, canada. - we re wandering the world looking for bliss. how is that working for you in manitoba? - it s great. - yeah? - absolutely. - ok. what about in los angeles? have you found much here? [car engine revs] - it s a nice place, but i it s not bliss. - no? - no. - but there s palm trees, and beaches, and minor television celebrities. - you re not a minor television celebrity. - oh, get on with you. [laughter] and now for every self-absorbed actor s favorite part. - the part about themselves. - well, i know he s on the office. i m pretty sure that he s got to be norwegian. - i know. i was telling her.
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so i m heading to covina to meet a woman responsible for more hyperenergetic joy than anyone in southern california. hello, hello. oh, my gosh, fantastic. hopefully, she ll have insight into what i ve missed out on around here. [gasps] oh, my gosh. a chicky-chick. oh, my gosh. this is amazing. shrooms. hello? [knocks] yesenia? - hello, yes! - hi, how are you? - welcome. - rainn. so nice to meet you. - what s up, rainn? - what s happening here? - oh, so that s actually gonna be a piece. it s like an alter ego of me. - you re gonna make that up to look like you? - yeah. - but is it a piñata? are people gonna be beating on it? - you know, eventually. eventually. you know, nothing lasts forever. - the owner of this papier-mached wonderland is yesenia prieto. she s a third-generation piñata maker
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i was like, you don t know who rainn wilson is? that s dwight. [laughs] - whoops. - my friend ivar is norwegian, and they have the exact same round head and bulbous features. - i have his book signed by him, the bassoon king. i like to watch his youtube channel. - i won $500 for doing a monologue from dwight from the office. so dwight is, like, my favorite character. - i have seen the office, but only a few episodes. - i ve never really seen it all the way through. - yeah, i mean, it was funny when i saw it. but you know, i didn t follow up. - you work in hollywood long enough and you come to accept that everyone s got an opinion. - for me, i think, actually, it would be dwight, yeah. - and most of the time, they re right. after meeting aaron, rave, and kiera, here i am thinking really, really deep thoughts while staring at the pacific ocean, and realizing how important priorities are
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