Ok, these South Africans are killing me. All this material, Pitchfork interviews, crazy videos, eleaborate website on the interweb…who are these people? And when are they coming to the States?!!! Die Antwoord vs. Enya – Orinoco Ninja Flow (via Pitchfork)
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You go Kanye! Pic from kanyewest.com
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop. Dessa is a part of the Doomtree hip-hop collective out of Minneapolis. As I have mentioned before, this collective is associated with the Rhymesayers label and consists of underground or alternative...
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop. The Pitchfork interview with the South African rap-rave sensation/group/joke?, Die Antwoord, can speak for itself…but it seems these people take themselves very seriously. And a film in the works?!!! “Ninja and...
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No Age recorded a Daytrotter Session that was posted last week. Fucked Up is releasing material for Record Store Day. Sasquatch Festival has announced 2010 line-up. Beach House will also release an EP, Zebra, for Record Store Day. Dr. Dre is suing Death Row Records. 3-day passes for the Pitchfork Music Festival have sold-out....
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop. I really don’t know what to say about this. Die Antwoord. You just have to see it. A South African rap group? Are they for real? Is this a joke? I...
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop. Last night P.O.S and ‘special guests’ brought their punk-influenced form of hip-hop to Denver’s Marquis Theatre. We missed Denver’s own The Pirate Signal, but got there in time to catch most...
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The fifth annual Pitchfork Music Festival has been announced. This fest started in 2006 with The Walkmen, The Mountain Goats, Band of Horses, Spoon, Yo La Tengo, Devendra Banhart, Mission of Burma, The National and many others. About 35,000 people showed up. In 2007 they added the Friday night line-up with Sonic Youth, GZA...
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop When you think of hip-hop hubs, Minneapolis is probably not the first city to come to mind. But the Twin Cities actually have a pretty exciting scene. And now with Def...
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop There have been rumors flying around for a couple months that Definitive Jux is going under. The messages started on Twitter and then the story showed up on Shabooty. Now it’s...
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Every so often I will be posting under the ‘Derailed’ heading. This is for posts that are outside my normal comfort area…indie rock/pop Hey Wayne, stick to hip-hop! I just listed to Rebirth all the way through for the first (and last) time. I would like those 54 minutes back, please. This album actually...
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