Turn on the taps and cleanse yourself.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
leave a nice message for Ashraf
The Foreign Students organisation have set up a message board where you can post a message to Ashraf. If you want to pass on a message this is a good place to do it.
http://www.foreignstudents.com/student-news/huge-support-malaysian-student-attacked-during-riots
iPad 2 Launch London (Hype)
Blue Scholars are back for their third LP:
After weighing all the options for the release of our third full-length studio album, Cinemetropolis, we’ve decided to fore go all traditional channels and return to the independent approach that made Blue Scholars who we are. No record label. No marketing + distribution deal. No middlemen.
Rap revolution
Soundtrack to the Arab revolutions - http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/feb/27/arab-revolutions-protest-music
- sent from my Android phone with Guardian Anywhere
Pay homage to Dilla
J Dilla: the Mozart of hip-hop -
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/27/j-dilla-suite-ma-dukes
- sent from my Android phone with Guardian Anywhere
Andy Grammer launches an Interactive Video
A new interactive music video concept launched by Andy Grammer and Rainn Wilson (via VEVO) pushes video interactivity to the limits, allowing viewers to pick from multiple scenarios to play out before their eyes.
Rainn recently launched a book based on his website Soulpancake.com, and Andy is a talented LA musician, who, from the hype surrounding this video looks to be releasing some exciting new music in the near future.
Read more @techcrunch. Andy Grammer’s Video.
Roots Manuva’s back and ‘It’s On’
Life’s a beach and then you wash up on another shore.
Photography © Afshin Rohani
search results for rap on Google :)
The Future of Music is Here
Beautifully shot, enchantingly down tempo and dub stepped - Eskmo’s ‘Cloudlight’ is pure bliss.
Just finished making this, please spread it around:
This is a personal effort to encourage people to pause and reflect on the persecution of the Baha’is of Iran, this piece cuts together media coverage surrounding the trial of seven Baha’is who recently (one month ago) were each sentenced to 20 years in prison - news.bahai.org/story/786.
Rachel Sussman: The world’s oldest living things
Is ‘Peace On Earth’ Possible?
I asked this question to the general public.
Iran - Democracy is Closed
Children weeping as the bulldozers come to demolish their homes turning them into twisted metal and concrete piles, adults standing watching their lives being crushed. Is this taking place in Gaza ? Or Harare ? No, this is in Lvel, in the north of Iran.
