Articles Posted January 2010
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The XX – VCR [Video]
The self-titled XX album was arguably the best debut of 2009. This here “VCR” is one of several songs from that album still stuck in my head 4 months later. The video is monkey bananas, and I won’t ruin it by describing it. Just note that there are two kids, some romance, and plenty of vandalism.
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Tweets From The Grave: We’re Not In Kansas Anymore
For those of you who grew up or currently live in Southern California, any weather aside from the occasional sprinkle that we get in May/June that brings up the yearly “well, you know it’s a…
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Hitler Finds Out Scott Brown Won Mass. Senate Seat
Imagine what he’ll do when he finds out that Brown’s daughters walk around in clam-shell boob covers.
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Wu-Tang vs The Beatles
There are times when I wish all these mashup artists would just leave perfection alone and go find something else to refine. This isn’t one of them. Rather than take the traditional blend route, Tom Caruana decided to see what would happen if he mixed sizzling Wu-Tang a cappellas with beats made from fragments of Beatles songs. Two of the greatest groups together in one pot of musical gumbo. Tasty.
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Lupe Fiasco & Kenna: “Resurrection” (Haiti Tribute)
Resurrection Lupe Fiasco and Kenna – “Resurrection” (Haiti Tribute) It’s Haiti benefit season, y’all, and hip-hoppers have been stepping up big. Jay-Z is cutting a smash with U2 and Swizz Beatz (!!!). Lupe has teamed…
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Gorillaz – “Stylo” (Featuring Mos Def, Bobby Womack)
stylo This is one of two Mos Def collaborations on the new Gorillaz LP, Plastic Beach.
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Gorillaz Return With New Album, Plastic Beach
Following up 2005′s “Demon Days,” the Gorillaz are slated to release their third album, “Plastic Beach,” March 9. The concept? The band is holed up on Plastic Island, a landmass somewhere in the South Pacific…
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Here’s Your Daily Dose of Keri Hilson
Directed by Sarah Chatfield If any of you video editing wizards knows how to automagically remove Akon from this clip, please be my guest. At the very least, you can probably blur out his face…
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The Anatomy of Online Ghostwriting
Ghostwriting has been a topic of profound interest throughout hip-hop’s existence. So, when Jesse hipped me to his online ghostwriting service (yes, you read that right, online ghostwriting service), I asked him to give us…
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Georgia Anne Muldrow and Declaime – Get Up
Georgia_And_Delaime-Get_Up_Feat_Prince_Po_yU_And_DJ_Clear “Pound for pound, standing ground with any fool who wanna get down / You get drowned, you get burnt / Haven’t you learned yet, I’m a war vet.” – Declaime ?uestlove calls her the…
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Cuban Linx – The Future
♣ Jennifer Lopez Gives Opening Monologue on Lopez Tonight [AOL] ♣ Crazy Heart vs The Wrestler [Inside Movies] ♣ Chinese Government Pulls Avatar from 2D Screens [Inside Movies] ♣ LeBron’s Choice a Slam Dunk [Bleacher…
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Hip-Hop Underachievers
Ever wonder why certain artists fail to maximize their potential? It’s mind-boggling to see so much talent go to waste sometimes. I’m not sure what’s responsible for this terrible trend. Take Memphis Bleek, for example.…
