Blog is a Mix Tape

@politics: why i voted for mr. obama

2008-02-07T05:15:37Z

"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people." - Eleanor Roosevelt (via a tweet by Will Keightley), about 3 hours ago, 02.06.08 I've been cynical about politics since the mid nineties. Going to college in...

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song for sunday: the magic of your love

2008-01-27T17:36:23Z

Eccentric Soul: The Bandit Label takes a look at the underside of Chicago soul through twenty tracks of blistering R&B, sweet soul, and discofied funk. Hundreds of hours were spent researching, interviewing, re-mastering, and compiling the histor...

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Vox Hunt: It's Hidden

2007-03-03T18:11:22Z

Audio: What's your favorite hidden track or song from an album? Submitted by Kristine. Corny lyrics notwithstanding, this track not featured on the US release of Late Registration has quite the infectious beat and I'm predisposed to like anythi...

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VOTD: Never Been In Love

2007-02-26T15:34:32Z

"You gave the rest a try now come and give the best a try." That's what I'm talkin' bout. And I'll just point out that every time I see Just Blaze in videos or whatever, I always think, "He seems like a cool cat" even if he is aping the Kanye Wes...

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Freep3: Liberation

2007-01-08T19:54:13Z

Dang. If I knew the free album from Stones Throw was only going to be available for a week, I would have been more diligent about getting this live before today. As I rummaged through Stones Throw's site trying to find it this morning, however, I...

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