Tag Archives: Anticon

Shuffle Songs, Vol. 7 — Shuffle, Step, But Change…Not So Much

March 26, 2009 – 10:30 am
Since this blog’s inception a few years back London-based composer Shawn Lee has appeared in our pages no fewer than three times. His most recent appearance was of course in Tuesday’s post, where I featured his newest LP Soul in the Hole alongside metal-masked rapper/producer DOOM’s new record Born Like This. But […]
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Bon Bon Vie (Gimme the Good Life)

March 19, 2009 – 10:30 am
I’m not the biggest fan of celebrity biopics, so when Notorious, a film purporting to tell the story of the rise and fall of rap star Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace, was released earlier this year I wasn’t the first in line at the box office to buy tickets. I alluded to my disinterest […]
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“Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign”

January 13, 2009 – 10:30 am
After spending the last weeks of 2008 compiling my year-end wrap-up here on Blogarhythms I dedicated the first week and change of 2009 to drafting the more exhaustive year-in-review me and some friends put together every year over at Imageyenation. That means the last month of my life has consisted largely of sifting through […]
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“Cheesy Rat, You Ain’t All That…” © James Todd Smith

December 16, 2008 – 10:30 am
When I was young and could care less about my Hebrew ancestors’ pronouncements against “unclean animals” I somehow talked my mother into letting me keep a mouse in our house as a pet. I also owned a cat who was, by coincidence, named after a fictional mouse. The cat and the mouse were, […]
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