Blog is a Mix Tape Vox 2008-03-23T19:46:38Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c10e0f6f1fd3b4/tags/amazon/ rumor has it, a blogger once lived here. song for sunday: twisted tag:vox.com,2008-03-23:asset-6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400f48d05f78e0001 2008-03-23T19:37:50Z 2008-03-23T19:46:38Z Jason http://negroplease.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Twisted

The standout is TWISTED, an atmospheric, acid-jazz track that bears the stamp of its producer 4 Hero, but once Ultra pours her sultry, soulful vocal into the mix it is all hers. Given a fair shot -- and the right promotion -- TWISTED could be the...

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Throw Some Ds Ten Cent Blues

Do you dubstep? Last week, amongst a lot of old favorites (Death Cab for Cutie, N*E*R*D) was a cavalcade of dubstep artists in my weekly recommendations so I spent most of my eMusic dollars getting familiar. Amazon had been heavily recommending 2...

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Archangel Ghost Hardware

if it's the reclusive life that Burial seeks, he might just be his own worst enemy, because his new album, Untrue, bests Burial's fans' wildest hopes for the followup. Burial was a worthy, sometimes thrilling record-- an impressive debut-- but i...

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Lay Your Head Down Blutrausch (Smooth Interlude)

I've noted -- probably on twitter since I rarely post things longer than 140 characters these days -- that I have way more music released this year than I have in years past. With podcasts, music blogs, my emusic subscription, amazon.com mp3 dow...

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Something in the Air: Radio, Rock, and the Revolution That Shaped a Generation Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time

Book: Show us the latest book you bought, borrowed or received. Just purchased via amazon last night. A kind of reading double feature.

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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle (New World Library, 1999). Books were a major part of my gift giving this year and, being slightly amazon.com obsessive, I used their gift guides to inform my purchases. The gu...

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Secret Santa

An unexpected gift courtesy of susan of theseglasses.com. Thanks for the kind words and sounds, Susan!

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The Loon Coming Home

Recommended by last.fm this week: Oh, last.fm, you know me so well. Some middle of the country (Minneapolis) indie rock almost always sits well with me. Recommended by amazon.com: It's actually pretty good. Don't judge.

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Packages!

Digital headset and a mini tripod from amazon.

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Packages!

Stereo headset for skype-ing & Amy Sedaris from amazon. WSJ gaffled from work.

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