I like Paul Carr. For those of you who don’t know he’s a British tech journalist, currently based in San Francisco, but who tore a trail through the British dotcom scene of the noughties, and which he described in his…
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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Elbow – Lippy Kids
I know that I’m hardly breaking new ground by posting this, but I’ve been listening to the new album by Elbow on rotation for about a week now, and simply can’t get the refrain from Lippy Kids, which gives the…
Eric B. & Rakim – Juice (Know The Ledge)
Right, I’ll be brief, so listen closely. This is amazing. The film it’s from is one of the best thing Tupac ever did (overrated doesn’t even begin to describe hip hop’s Kurt Cobain). The mix I first heard this on,…
Primal Scream – Screamadelica (Dixie Narco EP)
Ahhh, never was a truer word spoken than when a wise man once said ‘A nostalgic 30-something muso and his cash are soon parted’. I’ve just got back from a trip into Dublin and am now the proud, if slightly…
How Times Have Changed
Let’s have a look at the most recent Mercedes Superbowl slot. Hmmm, not bad. Anything with Diddy can’t be entirely bad. Now let’s have a look at one from a few years ago. Ahhhh. Not a chance this would be…
LTJ Bukem – Moodswings
So, I’ve given up on YouTube recommendations for the moment. But, thanks to something that no algorithm has yet been able to replicate, I’ve stumbled across this, which is absolutely perfect. It’s taken from the 1st volume of LTJ Bukem’s…
Because You Favourited…
Oh dear. Whenever I feel like I need to post something, and crave inspiration (I really wish I organically knew about as much cool/beautiful/interesting stuff as Chungaiz), I head to YouTube. Maybe I need to find a new muse… Can…
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