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Jay-Z And Beyonce T Marry In Next 2 Months?
Posted by:sampdoria 1516 days ago • Discuss • http://igobft.blogspot.com
Rapper Jay-Z and singer Beyonce Knowles took out a 60 day marriage license earlier today...but is it a joke? READ MORE ...
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Disney is going back to their roots!
Posted by:lsubatgirl 1516 days ago • Discuss • http://chattywomen.com
Disney is finally returning to their classic animated films with the Princess and the Frog. Synopsis on what the movie will be about and expected release date. READ MORE ...
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Planning Your Garden | Rooftop Kitchen
Posted by:jimid 1477 days ago • Discuss • http://rooftopkitchen.com
After we have established the many benefits growing our own food has on the environment, our society and ourselves in yesterday’s post, it’s time to start thinking about actually growing. Like most t READ MORE ...
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Mini-Tini’s and Strawberry Shortcakes | The Active Family
Posted by:nicholmom3 1474 days ago • Discuss • http://chattywomen.com
The party doesn’t end there. After the shower, three of us went DIRECTLY to a fundraiser for the Mass Audaubon Visual Arts Center. We were representing Starbucks and volunteered to serve coffee. As a READ MORE ...
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Int'l Trend Setter™ - ITS Online - Coldplay is Selling like Hotcakes but Lil' Wanye is on Fire!!
Posted by:itshollis 1443 days ago • Discuss • http://www.intltrendsetter.com
Coldplay's new album Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends" has sold 125,000 copies its first day out in the UK, according to new reports. It's expected to clinch the #1 spot on the UK album c READ MORE ...
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Winston's Zen: ZEN DISCOVERED: THE UNSTOPPABLE TEAM
Posted by:winstonroache 1435 days ago • Discuss • http://winstonszen.blogspot.com
Hot new bands on Winstons Zendar
Introducing THE UNSTOPPABLE TEAM READ MORE ...
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Rap. Biography. Positivity. | Dancing in the Rain
Posted by:dancingintherain 1391 days ago • Discuss • http://www.dancingintherain.org
The Questions
How many of you told everyone about owning a site, or a blog? I mean, even to your colleagues with which you don’t get well? Even to your relatives? READ MORE ...
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'Philippine All Stars': 2008 World Hip Hop champions | read my mind
Posted by:monaco 1391 days ago • Discuss • http://www.monacome.com
Their winning number was awesome, to say the least, punctuated by flips and synchronized moves that wowed the audience. Competition judge and Grammy winner MC Hammer was even quoted as saying that th READ MORE ...
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The Dave Matthew Band Saxophonist-LeRoi Moore-Dies | Baby Boomer Advisor Club
Posted by:BabyBoomerQueen 1376 days ago • Discuss • http://babyboomeradvisorclub.com
The world has lost one of the most versatile saxophonists & multi talented musicians of today.LeRoi Moore arranged many of the bands songs,which combined Cajun,fiddle playing,African influenced rhyth READ MORE ...
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Mr. T Teaches Kids How To Rap (Funny Video) Fave-off
Posted by:socialexpert 1327 days ago • Discuss • http://www.comedy.com
In the video, Mr. T tries to teach a bunch of kids how to rap and it makes you wonder how it’s possible that a guy can be better at rapping when he talks in his regular life than he is when there’s a READ MORE ...
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I Heart Lung: The New Pop
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1301 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Noise is the new pop. With the advancement of Ecstatic Peace, Thurston Moore’s new album being deemed excellent despite its deviance from the classic SY sound, Parts and Labor finding gigs for... READ MORE ...
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Jeggae, Part 02
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1290 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Big John Patton, chico hamilton, donald byrd, eric dolphy, funk, fusion, jazz, larry coryell, Les McCann, mix, Mor Thiam, pharaoh sanders, podcast, richard 'groove' holmes, Shirley Scott, soul jazz READ MORE ...
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les mccann
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Fuck Buttons - Street Horrrsing (ATP, 2008)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1285 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Forming late in 2004 on an island called England, this duo possesses the sensibilities of any band. It’s able to create a stirring melody, one that’s even hum-able. To counter that normalcy, Andrew.. READ MORE ...
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I Heart Lung – Interoceans (Asthamatic Kitty, 2008)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1285 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
It’s difficult to comment upon what’s actually being heard as opposed to the ideas propping up these sounds. A lot happens in the expanse of these tracks... READ MORE ...
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chris schlarb
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i heart lung
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the smell
tom steck
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John Ellis - Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow (Hyena, 2008)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1285 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
While this is ostensibly an organ trio, regardless of the inclusion of the sousaphone, the glaring lack of low end detracts even from some of the strongest moments on this disc. Other groups, like... READ MORE ...
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Orange - In the Midst of Chaos (De Stijl, 2008)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1285 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
More likely than not, if John Flaherty didn’t play on this disc, it wouldn’t have been re-released. That, though, is a moot point – he did. Originally recorded at the tail end of the ‘70s... READ MORE ...
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pharaoh sanders
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Madvillainy 2 – The Madlib Remix (Stones Throw, 2008)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1282 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Anything positive one reads about Madlib (née Otis Jackson, Jr.) is true. The samples he secures for each release are assuredly vital as well as previously unearthed. His prowess seems to have... READ MORE ...
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Busdriver - RoadKillOverCoat (Epitaph Records, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Being Busdriver can’t be the easiest job ever. Surely, he’s expected to rapidly answer any and all questions he encounters - whether they’re about music, politics or whatever - in a fast and... READ MORE ...
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The Nu Mutants - Fire Starter (Self Released, 2005)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
It’s hard to dislike a group that so obviously has their heart in the right place. Nu Mutants seems to be a collective made up of friends and associates from the Toledo area that are rather critical. READ MORE ...
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Blue Sky, Black Death - A Heap of Broken Images (Mush, 2006)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
It seems odd that the first full length release by a hip-hop/electro production team would be a double album. This album, A Heap of Broken Images, comes twenty plus tracks deep. Not bad for... READ MORE ...
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Rhymefest - Blue Collar (Allido/J Records, 2006)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Rhymefest has been rapping for a good number of years now. He beat Eminem at Scribble Jam eight years back and has worked with Kanye West before stardom hit. READ MORE ...
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Dave Holland Quintet - Critical Mass (Sunnyside Communications, 2006)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
There’s a difference in sound quality that one can hear when listening to the horn tonality and general overall production in jazz from previous eras and current technologies. READ MORE ...
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CX Kidtronik - Krak Attack (Sound Ink Records, 2006)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
This former DJ for Anti-Pop Consortium and Saul Williams collaborator loves krak. Not the crack that you smoke, loose your teeth and friends, makes you a bad person and then kills you... READ MORE ...
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V/A - You Don’t Know the Half (Halftooth Records, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Hip-Hop is organized in a very curious fashion when compared to rock and or roll. As opposed to steadfast groups, hip-hop leans towards collectives and label groups to lend more freedom to the... READ MORE ...
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Spring Heel Jack - The Sweetness of the Water (Thirsty Ear Recordings, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Folks at Thirsty Ear don’t want you to see what’s coming. Another installment in The Blue Series is here to confound preconceived notions. First though, let it be said that Spring Heel Jack... READ MORE ...
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Seth P. Brundel - Devil’s Pawn (Aesthetics, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
A few years ago I borrowed a 12†called “Movements†by Cyne. And on the second side? Obligatory remixes. READ MORE ...
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Passage - The Forcefield Kids (Anticon, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Everything from Anticon has an undeniably cohesive style. This release from Passage (Restiform Bodies) has that feel and a little style on top. The Northeasterner transplanted himself to Oakland... READ MORE ...
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Daedelus - Of Snowdonia (Plug Research, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
The first time most heard of Daedelus was as a result of the Mush release The Weather. That initial exposure to bizarre beats, put together from myriad sources including kids’ songs and toy instrumen READ MORE ...
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man’sbestfriend - The New Human is Illegal (Morr Music, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
This isn’t the future of hip-hop. It already was the future. I believe that new things cease being new after a time. This is the case with Sole, who happens to also be man’sbestfriend. READ MORE ...
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Lori Scacco – Circles (Eastern Developments Music, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
If you like one of these tracks, you like them all. It’s like a mini-symphony, without the old, European rigidity. Circles feels like it was perhaps recorded in Oregon, inside of a tree or some such. READ MORE ...
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Head Roc - The Return of Black Broadway (Odara Productions, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Head Roc maybe the most well intentioned person in hip-hip, if not in all of music. But, alas brethren, that does not translate into the most exciting recording. Instead, there are moments of pure un READ MORE ...
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Food For Animals - Scavengers (Mucka Muck Produce, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
So, by this date in 2004, one can listen to a hip-hop album and guess with about 85% accuracy as to whether one is listening to white or black folks. The MC in FFA actually gave it away before... READ MORE ...
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El-P - High Water (Thirsty Ear, 2004)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1280 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
If you haven’t heard of Thirsty Ear Recordings, now, you have. These folks sport releases from Anti-Pop Consortium, Exene Cervenka, Gun Club and Jah Wobble amongst other formidable talents. READ MORE ...
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Zs - Arms (Planaria, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Zs, when first glimpsed, don’t look like their music sounds. And probably that’s a cultural failing on my part for making assumptions. But in performance, members may don hooded sweatshirts... READ MORE ...
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RJD2 - Third Hand (XL, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Everything that I read about the 3rd proper full length from RJD2 shat all over it. Occasionally in a nice way, but frequently in a manner that could not be spoken to the guys face. What we have... READ MORE ...
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Odd Nosdam - Level Live Wires (Anticon, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
The scattered aural aesthetic of Anticon is forever weaving in and out of its past. Level Live Wires works hard to sit itself firmly in early Anticon styles while still trying to accommodate... READ MORE ...
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Mushroom - Joint Happening/Yesterday, I Saw You Kissing Tiny Flowers…
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
On every release, Mushroom has a different purpose stated throughout their musical excursions. At some points they do want to sound is if Krautrock was a validly popular musical offshoot. READ MORE ...
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James Blood Ulmer - Bad Blood in the City (Hyena Records, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
Updating the blues is a task many take on. Ulmer continues encompassing many disciplines, but lands short of even some lesser Buddy Guy efforts. Bad Blood finds the guitarist and Vernon Reid... READ MORE ...
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Free Form Funky Frēqs - Urban Mythology, Volume One (Thirsty Ear, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
By this point in time, I think that the focus of the Blue Series has lost the little focus that it once had. Earlier inclusions of DJ Wally, El-P and Spring Heeled Jack all included overt... READ MORE ...
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DJ Mayonnaise - Still Alive (Anticon, 2007)
Posted by:cobwebsundstrange 1278 days ago • Discuss • http://cobwebsandstrange.wordpress.com
As Anticon has decided to spread out musically, the halcyon days of the late ‘90s, the forward thinking hip-hop and its production has been left behind to a certain extent. READ MORE ...
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