Thursday 4 June 2015

Richard Kern: X is Y (1990)

Richard Kern The Hardcore Collection
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Part 2
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Future Sound of Mzansi (Part 3)


Part three of Spoek Mathambo and Lebogang Rasethaba's documentary about South African electronic music dives into the fiery music and parties coming out of the country's townships. We also find out what happened to DJ Mujava, the producer behind "Township Funk," arguably the biggest hit to ever come out of South Africa. A larger question stands: how will all of this international acclaim provoke real change at home?
Part 1
Part 2

Wednesday 3 June 2015

Molly Crabapple: Locking up immigrants for profit


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Charles Manson (Rolling Stone 61 1970)

The Incredible Story of the Most Dangerous Man Alive

Black Cab - Polizei (Scott Fraser And Timothy J Fairplay Remix)


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New remix 12" on drummer Wes Holland's Slightly Delic label
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Listen to a great mix tape from Wes 

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Sepp Blatter to resign

“I will organise extraordinary congress for a replacement for me as president. I will not stand. I am now free from the constraints of an election. I will be in a position to focus on profound reforms. For many years we have called for reforms. But these are not sufficient.”


Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president after 17 years in role

Andrew Weatherall - RA470 Mix

Can you tell us about the idea behind the mix?
The idea was to sequence some records together without the joins being too apparent
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Frankie Boyle: What if David Cameron is an evil genius?

'The liberal backlash'?


Thomas Feiner & Fyfe Dangerfield - The Gospels


Instrumental version

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Bandcamp

Mark Kozelek badmouths journalist Laura Snapes at London gig

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Tuesday 2 June 2015

The professional trolls of Russia's Internet Research Agency

The Agency

Twitter conversation of the day

Mr Jones' hilarious pisstake being taken rather seriously by a couple of Americans
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If BDS isn’t a real threat, why does Netanyahu make it out to be such a big deal?