So when a contemporary score was needed for a rediscovered colour print of Georges Méliès's landmark 1902 movie Le voyage dans la lune, it would have been lunacy to ask anyone else.
For a year (well, they are described as being on "indefinite hiatus"), he hooked up with his old Suede partner-in-crime, Bernard Butler, in the briefly-formed Tears, though having caught them live a few years ago, the music almost seemed like a sideshow for their rediscovered friendship.
In bombed-out Berlin, Hoss's former cabaret singer is forced to impersonate herself for the rediscovered husband from whom the Holocaust separated her; convinced she is someone else following facial reconstruction surgery, he moulds her into the near-spitting image of the woman she was.
This long-running 1960's garage-rock series comes to an end, at least for the moment, with a final weekend of rediscovered, revived and neo-primitive bands.
The response to the Kukje and Blum & Poe shows was immediate, but not entirely surprising given that it came soon after a market boom for Gutai, another rediscovered movement that was both non-Western and abstract.
This rejection of the medieval intellectual heritage, as well as his search for wisdom in rediscovered ancient sources, demonstrates how fully Agrippa accepted the dominant assumptions of Renaissance humanism.
I sort of rediscovered all that stuff on my own, and it was magical for me.
