Tag Archives: Wale

Mixtapes I Don’t Hate: DLake, Diplo & Santogold and KiD CuDi

July 28, 2008 – 11:00 am
When I started slipping posts about mixtapes into my blog repertoire last year I felt it necessary to point out that I had been turned off by the whole mixtape subculture for a number of years. Regardless of my reasons (and if you really want to know what they were, you can go back […]
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Portrait of the Artist as a (Neighbor)Hood

July 23, 2008 – 11:01 am
Yesterday afternoon I spent a couple of hours engaged in discourse with fiber artist m. Cody and her homegirl, visual artist Christine Hajjar. Topics of discussion included art, music and all sorts of other good shit. Both ladies have recently set up shop in new locales, so the conversation turned to the communal […]
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Mixtapes I Don’t Hate: Wale The Mixtape About Nothing

June 9, 2008 – 11:28 am
The other day a guy on regional news claimed that temperatures in the northeast over this past weekend and the first few days of the week were going to be under the influence of “the hottest airmass of the year.” Seeing how Summer has only just recently gotten under way unofficially and is still […]
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Shuffle Songs

May 12, 2008 – 12:34 pm
Spending a good portion of the weekend out of doors with my earbuds in (so as to deflect the “how long you been growing that hair” and “is that your real hair” inquisitions) and my iPod on shuffle meant I got to listen to a lot of good music while enjoying the temperate weather and […]
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