Tag Archives: The Velvet Underground

This Jookabox Has More Hits Than the Fonz’s

November 3, 2008 – 10:30 am
As much of a bummer as it is to admit, my All Hallows’ Eve was spent neither handing out nor stuffing my face with candy treats. No, the inner-city in the year 2008 just isn’t the most trick-or-treating-friendly locale. Instead, my Friday night activities included a lengthy conversation with my lady-friend about how […]
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Records at Random Vol. 66 - Grover Washington Jr. Feels So Good

September 12, 2008 – 1:13 pm
It’s Friday morning and I’m still awake after pulling an all-nighter. After recording this week’s episode of my Urban Alternatives podcast with Emeyesi last night I stayed up. I edited and uploaded said podcast, tackled a couple of household chores, did some maintenance on my PC and listened to a whole lotta music. My […]
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S**t! God-Damn! Get ON This Ass & Jam!

July 22, 2008 – 10:54 am
There are sequels, and then there are spin-offs. After initial reports that Lovefoxxx, lead vocalist of Brazilian Post-Punk dance-band Cansei de Ser Sexy, was working on a solo album after the success of her band’s debut I was living in anticipation of the latter more-so than the former. In the end, the reports of a […]
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Mixtapes I Don’t Hate: Girl Talk Feed the Animals

June 23, 2008 – 10:55 am
I live in an apartment that doubles as an office, a recording studio, a storage space for all manner of media, an art studio and a textiles workshop. As you might imagine this doesn’t make it the most opportune location to entertain visitors. For this reason m. Cody and I only rarely invite […]
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