Month: March 2011
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Some may suffer, some may burn, I know one day, all of my children gonna learn
A very timely reminder of the Brixton Riots on April 11th, 1981 – this single from Hiatus with Linton Kwesi-Johnson, a new version of his ‘Di Great Insohreckshan’, will be released 30 years to the day. Never forget how the police and Margaret Thatcher’s policies treated whole communities – literally tore them apart – and…
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Andrew Lansley greedy, Andrew Lansley
Saw this doing the rounds over the last few days and stupidly didn’t watch – not only do I agree with this rap song by MC NxtGen blasting the government’s cuts (didn’t they miss a n in that? :-P) it’s brilliant and a great song to boot via House of the Rising Sun. I’m against…
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All Hail the Emperor’s New Limbs
Finally listened to the new Radiohead album ‘The King of Limbs’ and can hear what Radiohead fans have been kvetching about recently. I understand that each era of fans tend to change every few albums when a band experiments; the age old problem of locking an artist into their most successful era. But I think…
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Coolophobia – Soul Khan & Amon Tobin in spooky mash horror!
Second Instamatic video from the Soul Like Khan project and this one isn’t for the coulrophobes – people with fear of clowns! The mash is by Angels & Filth (formerly Aggro1) and takes Soul Khan’s Fahrenheit and mixes it with Amon Tobin’s Ruthless…so with the clown-themed video for Fahrenheit it was obvious to make it…
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Undeniably glitchy – Soul Like Khan remix album on it’s way!
News has finally broken of the Soul Like Khan remix/mashup album, and my video for Frail Limb Purity’s Glitch Mob vs Brown Bag Allstars (inc Soul Khan) is now live with more to come – check out his blog for details of the juicy listing, I’ve heard it and it’s very good, and set to…
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Y’all get bounce now!
Years ago on the podcast and this very blog (and probably others) you might remember me talking about New Orleans very own Sissy Bounce and most likely Big Freedia. Well finally Sissy Bounce is getting the big major release with Big Freedia’s new album and the excellent Bigzilla style video for ‘Y’all Get Back Now’…