August 24th, 2006

Snowy Regret

» Posted in Music Reviews at 7:53 am

It took until 7:00 am, but here’s Sodacake.
With Track 15(ContemporaryClassical/Electronic/Downbeat), from I don’t know which album, they lay a haunting violin on top of a crunchy electronic rhythm to paint a remorseful portrait.
Ups to Thermostat for finding it first.

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August 10th, 2006

Diamonds are a Dictator’s Best Friend

» Posted in Policy at 7:59 am

The ice rappers floss might come from some bad shit, and this documentary takes a look at the illness that has resulted from the trade of diamonds used to support warfare in Sierra Leone. Not that most heads say they’re exactly moral dudes, but this is some vile shit. This documentary has a couple graphic shots, if you can’t handle that, just read the articles available on the website.

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