December 2008
27 posts
Zune Players Throw In the Collective Towel
Right, so this is a weird one: we’re getting tons of reports—tons—about failing Zune 30s. Apparently, the players began freezing at about midnight last night, becoming totally unresponsive and practically useless. The crisis has been dubbed by Zune users ‘Y2K9’, due to the apparently synchronized faceplantings across the country. According to tipster Michael, the Zune users...
Dec 31st
FREE MIX TUESDAY! Live J-Dilla Mix
DJ Concept brings us a great live J-Dilla set. DOWNLOAD! Live At The WondertwinZ Networking Party At The Remote Lounge In NYC. DJ Concept Brings You Some Of The Best Tracks From The Late, Great Jay Dee a.k.a J Dilla. Everything From Tribe To Exclusive Joints Off The Ruff Draft Album, As Well As Everything In Between. TURN IT UP!!
Dec 30th
What is Boxing Day?
So a number of years ago I was brought up to speed about a “holiday” called Boxing Day in Canada which always follows Christmas on December 26th. It’s essentially become the biggest shopping day in Canada each year and is similar to the US shopping day Black Friday which as most people know follows Thanksgiving. Boxing Day initially started out as a day for the more...
Dec 26th
1 note
Holy Christmas Lights! Happy Holidays!
The Christmas lights on the house below are the Bellagio Fountain of the holiday decorations world. Hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday! See you in a few days!
Dec 24th
12/24/08 President-elect Obama's Weekly Address
Merry Christmas.
Dec 24th
Guitar Hero III: Epic Destruction
I cannot believe how amazing this kid is at this game. Half disgusted and half amazed. Kid should learn how to play a real guitar. Either way totally ridiculous.
Dec 24th
FREE MIX TUESDAY: Part 2!
Today is your lucky day! Not only are you getting one free mix but here’s a second one for you to check out. Jimmy2Times brings you Cape Boots vol. 1. This mix driven by insomnia, 2008 club & dance favorites as well as a dash of love for the old lady makes it hot for anyone interested in getting down. You can catch Jimmy2Times with the only Plain Ole Bill at their Get Cryphy event in...
Dec 23rd
FREE MIX TUESDAY!
Yet another mix from the one and only DJ Concept. This time he offers up a throw back mix tape from ‘99. This is the original tape the kicked off his promotional effort with local skate shop “Special Sauce”. Prepare yourself for some underground and classic throw back material. Pardon the low-fi tape sound quality…..Authentic vintage right here. Back in 99′ I came up with...
Dec 23rd
Dec 22nd
Sad Clown Bad Dub 4 DVD Trailer!
Repackaged, remastered and uglier than ever, the critically acclaimed third official studio release from Atmosphere, “God Loves Ugly”, is back after being out of print for over a year. The “God Loves Ugly” re-issue also features a FREE bonus DVD. Originally released as the limited Sad Clown Bad Dub 4 (The Godlovesugly Release Parties) DVD, it features 2 hours of live...
Dec 19th
Dan Israel music video "HARD TIMES FALLING",...
This is a pretty cool video made up of 773 still shots taken by Steve Cohen throughout South Minneapolis, MN. “HARD TIMES FALLING” written and performed by Dan Israel. You can download free: “HARD TIMES FALLING” (right click to download…)
Dec 16th
FREE MIX TUESDAY!
Good morning boys and girls! I know enough of you look forward to Tuesday as much as I do so here’s a new one from my boy DJ Concept. This is the fourth in a great series of live and direct mixes especially for those of you trying to stay warm this week. Many of these tracks were sampled by producers like Styles P, Eminem, Saigon, DJ Premier, The Lox, Reflection Eternal and more. ...
Dec 16th
Watch out for the shoes!
What a fitting end for George W. Bush’s last visit to Iraq. Someone is fast on their internet feet…
Dec 15th
1 note
Download POS' new track "GOODBYE" off his new...
What up guys! I know everyone likes free mp3’s especially when they’re from albums that aren’t even out yet! So just for you (and anyone else who wants it) here is “Goodbye” (right click, save as to download) off of P.O.S’ upcoming album Never Better! P.O.S will also be kicking off a national tour two days after the record drops a full list of support and...
Dec 12th
1 note
"I Think The Cookies Are Done" - Mixed by Millions...
This Christmas mix brought to you by Tendercakes and Millions Billions is the perfect way to celebrate if you want Christmas to sound like lazers and dance moves. And leave your red and green at home because this party is CMYK only. DOWNLOAD! Linus & Lucy - PocketKnife Remix Willing - Top Billin’ Cross The Dancefloor - Designer Drugs Remix Techno Vocals - Marc Houle Mrs. Officer...
Dec 11th
A WHOLE BUNCH OF FREE PODCASTS!
So I was asked to help support the Burlesque Design Podcast which got me to thinking maybe I just post a bunch of direct links to additional music related podcasts and just a few that I find interesting. After many searches I’ve come to the conclusion that indie rap is doing a better job with this than most other genres but here you go. Rhymesayers: Rap and things. Tons of great material...
Dec 10th
1 tag
Obey Video for N.A.S.A PROJECT feat. members of...
Shepard Fairey worked on this video for Sam Spiegel’s(AKA Squeak E Clean) N.A.S.A project. The song is called “Money” and is a collaboration between Sam and David Byrne of The Talking Heads and Chuck D. of Public Enemy.
Dec 9th
1 note
FREE MIX TUESDAY!
My boy DJ Concept is at it again! Pick up his latest mix of blues joints from legendary Chess Records DOWNLOAD! With the release of the movie “Cadillac Records”, I felt it was time to pay tribute to one of the greatest Blues labels of all times, Chess Records. This is just a very small sampling of the huge catalog released by the Chess brothers, Leonard and Philip Chess. Grab some bourbon and...
Dec 9th
A case for Mogwai
I just came across a video for Mogwai’s track “Bobcat” off of their latest record “The Hawk Is Howling. Their latest albums is one of my favorites from their catalog thus far and you should definitely check it out. Mogwai also did the sound track for a film called ZIDANE which is a cinematic portrait of French football (soccer) player Zinedine Zidane BOBCAT This is...
Dec 8th
Re-greening the desert.
This is a pretty interesting concept and video. For the full article check it out at +huffingtonpost.com
Dec 8th
1 note
NORAD + GOOGLE = SANTA TRACKER?
In what I believe to be the strangest mashup of all time, I bring you the NORAD GOOGLE Santa Tracker. For those of you not familiar with NORAD, you may remember it from one of my favorite movies of all time War Games. Remember? A young Matthew Broderick must defeat a super computer named Joshua to save humanity from total nuclear destruction? Kudos to anyone who can tell me how. Anyway...
Dec 8th
Jones' Big Ass Truck Rental & Storage
Words cannot express the joy this video brings to me.
Dec 5th
1 note
Hilarous Atmosphere Interview.
This could potentially be one of the funniest Atmosphere interviews I’ve ever heard (you’ll see why). For those of you wondering about a new Felt record, be sure to listen to the end. Interview was conducted for +Undergroundwires+
Dec 5th
New MF DOOM video?
Dec 4th
Mike The 2600 King: Mixtape on tape on mp3?
My good friend “Rocker Mike Davis” aka Mike The 2600 King of DJ/Baby Loves Disco/RSE Radio/Burlesque Design fame sent me a link to download an old mix tape of his that was originally released in tape format. I’m going to pass the link on to you because I like his work and you like free music. Pass it around to your friends I’m sure they’ll enjoy it as...
Dec 4th
FREE MIX TUESDAY!
Somethin’ a little nice and relaxing for today. DJ Concept brings us somewhere between digging through dusty crates and cracking a dutch. Feel good music for you and your’s. Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae and More. DOWNLOAD HERE! If you’ve got a mix going up feel free to submit it to me @: ipso.facto.blog@gmail.com
Dec 2nd
A Tuesday afternoon laugh.
This has always been one of my favorite SNL sketches… This is a close runner up…
Dec 2nd