March 2009
34 posts
Some excellent choons from miltos, once again: miltos’ saturday night mix, at http://8tracks.com/mixes/13018
February 2009
23 posts
Look, I’ve joined MSFT: http://tinyurl.com/arhevh
My typical weekend lunch/dinner — at spitzers
Put a donk on it! (http://tinyurl.com/amwl3k)
Donk
[from VBS.TV]
Since the advent of acid house in the late 80s, British techno music has been in a long, baffling search for some sort of universal lowest common denominator. Breakbeat, digital hardcore, and gabber all made strong efforts in the race for the bottom, but none of them holds a candle to donk. Combining the 150bpm madness of happy hardcore with indecipherable North English rap and then...
‘Aight. Weedies keeps churning ‘em out. Check out Un Mélange Minimal: http://tinyurl.com/bw7whp
A mix of really cool Cure covers: Cure Me, at http://8tracks.com/mixes/12296
Hit my first Open Coffee at Tarallucci e Vino. Fun.
Tumblock
gx:
I’ve always thought reblogging was what made tumblr. I think the whole concept of reblog-blogs is awesome (in a terrible, lecherous way.)
I mean, if you don’t your shit to be reblogged and analyzed, then why use this as opposed to Wordpress or any other blogging platform with a more established user base?
On the other hand, block on facebook is really useful when people start sending you...
Check out the hot new 8tracks blog design (nice work Gordon!): http://bit.ly/2PwSPE
Bibimbab at Li Hua on Grand rocks
Finally decided to drop Wordpress and move my personal blog to tumblr, now on same account as 8tracks: http://bit.ly/J60Sr
Out with the old, in with the new. I’ll be posting stuff I like — the original idea behind “sampled and sorted” circa 1998 — and the occasional musings on the digital music sector.
New and pretty design forthcoming.
In a week or 2, 8tracks will introduce a new version of our Flash player that you can embed cleanly on tumblr. Will report back soon.