January 2012
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the look he gives when he first hears the phone, with the eyes, is scathing.
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Goodbye, Lookout! Records: A Tribute in 10 Songs
So here is an(other) article about the demise (NOOO!) of the infamous Lookout! records… now, I am a much bigger fan of Alternative Tentacles, who actually sent me my first collage poster at the tender young age of 16, but Lookout! has always had a soft spot in my heart. Kerplunk was a damn fine record, as was that OpIvy one. Anyway, somebody did much more research than I will ever do and you...
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remember when we had a president who puked at state dinners? or looked like this?
i think it’s safe to say Mitt or Newt (are those their real names, even??) couldn’t squeeze out a little Al Green if their very lives depended upon it.
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R.I.P. Jimmy Castor
from BrooklynVegan
If you’ve ever listened to Ultimate Break and Beats, classic Hip Hop, the classic mixes of Larry Levan, or watched a breakdance crew, chances are you probably came across the music of Jimmy Castor
Funk/disco great Jimmy “The Everything Man” Castor passed away on Monday from unknown causes in Las Vegas, according to reports. Castor, a respected...
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so coachella sold out already. i mean they sold out a long time ago, but there...
– Whitney Marston Pierce
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ok, so i’ve been away for a while… but i’m back and bloggin’!
seems that in my absence, a real contender to the oddfuture crew has emerged from Harlem, and his name is ASAP Rocky.
“I would not consider myself to be a quote unquote real New York rapper,” ASAP Rocky said in an interview last month. “I don’t even like New York rappers.” he told the NYT last year…...
December 2011
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November 2011
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if The Velvet Underground were a little harder, they would be be called Bone...
– Josh Frankfort
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October 2011
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this guy is extraordinarily emotional
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elliott smith > nick drake > jeff buckley
(just sayin’)
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Why the new M83 album is kinda boring &...
This review from Hipster Runoff is amazing… enjoy:
Tue, 2011-10-18 10:38 | by Carles
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I generally felt ‘excited’ about the new M83 album, but I have been trying to give it a few ‘spins’ [via SpotifyTunes] to try to figure out what it is all abt. It seems like critics are ‘creaming their pants’ over the new album. M83’s usual...
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http://www.eonline.com/news/sonic_youths_kim_gordon... →
wow… Kim is still super hot. do I have a chance??? i got a pretty tite mixtape game…
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smack that (little brother)
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11 Extremely Disappointing Facts About Popular...
1. Creed has sold more records in the US than Jimi Hendrix 2. Led Zeppelin, REM, and Depeche Mode have never had a number one single, Rihanna has 10
3. Ke$ha’s “Tik-Tok” sold more copies than ANY Beatles single
4. Flo Rida’s “Low” has sold 8 million copies – the same as The Beatles’ “Hey Jude”
5. The Black Eyed Peas’ “I Gotta Feeling” is more popular than any...
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ok
so fucking, fine. i like the grateful dead.
there, i said it. happy?
September 2011
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for those that were in lower manhattan that infamous day, the phrase “never forget” is kinda a joke.
how could you?
August 2011
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July 2011
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former white supremecists tweens find humanity in...
do you recognize these stoners who love each other, diversity, and the world? no? lo and behold, you might remember them as the white supremacist group Prussian Blue. no, i’m serious.
you see, after a close brush with death and availing themselves of their sociopathic mother, Lynx Vaughan Gaede and Lamb Lennon Gaede have repented. in fact, thier salvation came through smoking a plant that...
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as someone as adroitly put it, “which one is the puppet?”
June 2011
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two things here:
(1) i’m sorry
(2) can she flow without taking a breath because of the tube? that’s kinda dope.
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May 2011
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when i saw him, he blew me away. i had passes that day to go and see everyone on my list… only for a few songs you know, for bragging rights. but my whole hip schedule got derailed when i heard the first bars on that fender rhodes. holy god.
a man commanding an entire stage by himself. i was struck with the enormity of his being: so hip, so gentile, so persuasive. i would have voted for...
April 2011
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Sir David ‘Ram Jam’ Rodigan
From his radio:
By the age of 15, David Rodigan was DJing at school dances and youth clubs. Leaving school in 1970, he spent a year studying economics before leaving to study drama. Despite pursuing an acting career, David kept his passion for music alive, selling records in Oxford then Putney, before obtaining a job on Radio London in 1978 to ...