Archive for the 'Music' Category

Mr. Spriggs Barbecue

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Good luck getting this song out of your head.

Grace Jones: Corporate Cannibal

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Yeah, dis bitch is bak, new album coming, this sounding like Massive Attack got a hold of her or something, she should have a boxing match w/Tricky, etc.

The Nas Zeitgeist

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Nas chats in a bit shot between revelations of Rev. Jackson’s “nuts”iness and his use of that-horrible-word-that-should-be-banned-forever that was originally the title of Nas’s new album (which, btw, has renewed my faith in this beautiful monster called hip-hop). Oh Reverends, it is not yr year, is it?

Good Day STEPHIN MERRITT!!!!!

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Sly Fox

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Rapper Nas nails it with this scathing rip on Fox News.

Yes, We Have No Bananas

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Thinking of Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Monday, July 7th, 2008

In certain universes, if you’re blind, you should probably learn how to play four or five instruments during one song.

Mantis Beats: “Wonder Call”

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Jay-Z’s first tune at this year’s Glastonbury Festival was Oasis’s “Wonderwall,” mocking Noel Gallagher’s recent (sublimatedly racist, of course) claim that hip-hop essentially doesn’t belong on the festival’s stage.

But let it be recorded that East London producer/MC Mantis Beats went at the tune–and the pop industry–before Hova.

Yes We Can - The George Carlin Remix

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

A parody of the “Yes We Can” song by Will.i.am in tribute to Barack Obama, this incorporates Carlin’s “7 words” rant by Jay Smooth.

Update: Jay Smooth also did an amazing job with this video when Obama got the nomination.

Don’t Eat the Brown Subtitles

Saturday, June 21st, 2008