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Writer/Editor/Curator/Most Interesting DJ In World. b. New York, New York. raised Detroit, Detroit. #Books #Music #Magazines #Vinyl #Records #Rum #DJLife

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there will be books in the after times?

07.03.2026 05:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ•Ί

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07.03.2026 05:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#ReadABook

07.03.2026 04:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

This reminds me of something Toni Morrison wrote.

07.03.2026 01:43 πŸ‘ 2133 πŸ” 608 πŸ’¬ 25 πŸ“Œ 9

a real soopa doopa πŸ’ͺ

06.03.2026 20:03 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

turning into a ringwraith before our eyes

06.03.2026 19:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Iran hits Amazon data centres in jolt to Gulf AI drive First known military strike on a US hyperscaler rattles regional ambitions to build multibillion-dollar cloud facilities

Another non-energy side plot. Not something I’d given much thought to.

www.ft.com/content/09fa... Iran hits Amazon data centres in jolt to Gulf AI drive

06.03.2026 14:55 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2

it gets the people going

06.03.2026 19:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Dembow a lo Dominicano | HyperLocal Dembow is a diasporic process that merges the foreign with the familiar, inventing shared dance grounds: an ever-changing rhythmic mantra that re-routes, re-roots, and fruits worldwide among the Domin...

a piece I wrote last year about dembow dominicano for Hyperlocal is now online:
hyper---local.com/magazine/dem...

a post-script today would add that the recent Tokischa collabs with Ice Spice and ASAP Rocky suggest that dembow might have more room for English verses than reggaeton.

06.03.2026 16:24 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

"left my phone at Olive Garden" - automatic disbarment

06.03.2026 18:39 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
James Baldwin

James Baldwin

06.03.2026 04:30 πŸ‘ 64 πŸ” 14 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Belkis Űnlűses - Lambaya Pűf De [Turkey, Folk Rock/Turkish Funk/Bariş Manço Cover] (1973) There are so many covers of this song, this is way up there.
Belkis Űnlűses - Lambaya Pűf De [Turkey, Folk Rock/Turkish Funk/Bariş Manço Cover] (1973) There are so many covers of this song, this is way up there.

Belkis Űnlűses - Lambaya Pűf De [Turkey, Folk Rock/Turkish Funk/Bariş Manço Cover] (1973) There are so many covers of this song, this is way up there.
https://redd.it/pvqcbg
https://youtu.be/Gak4YcsoGEM

06.03.2026 05:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

ok, not a word

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06.03.2026 05:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

mr roboto voice

its. a. me.

06.03.2026 04:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this India stream seems a bit slim as well

06.03.2026 04:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

wild that his actual name is Dario Aimode

- waitaminnit -

06.03.2026 04:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

#ReadABook

06.03.2026 04:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

the slurs just followed them home 🐢

06.03.2026 04:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Interesting article about #Reggae sound systems in Wales.

05.03.2026 06:57 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

WHAT

05.03.2026 07:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

boooo

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05.03.2026 06:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Heineken Ad - The Date - Jaan Pahechan Ho
Heineken Ad - The Date - Jaan Pahechan Ho YouTube video by jaanbaz007

then there's this fvckin guy

youtu.be/bJ30GCjPEjY?...

05.03.2026 06:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

from ancient ASSyria

from the JurASSic epoch

ASSymptotically approaching infinity am I doing this right

05.03.2026 05:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

happy Holi 🎨

05.03.2026 00:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Tablas in a messy loft

Tablas in a messy loft

Shubh Holi to those who celebrate (I’ve got a 5 year old covered in yellow paint powder here)

Inspired by recent conversations with Kuljit Bhamra, I’ve dusted off my tablas which need a bit of TLC

Keep β€˜em peeled for something tabla shaped dropping on Bandcamp Friday

04.03.2026 20:48 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

'maximum authorities to warfighters' is a hell of a sentence

minimum authorities granted to wordspeakers and thoughtthinkers

04.03.2026 19:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Did Marilyn Monroe Help Ella Fitzgerald Book Mocambo Gig? The actress reportedly pushed the popular music club to book Fitzgerald, but a viral photograph of the famous pair is often shared with inaccurate context.

The answer is, "yes." But not in the way an Instagram post that I just saw would have it. Turns out the truth is actually a better story.
www.snopes.com/fact-check/m...

04.03.2026 17:24 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

and –as far as I know?– was an original melody/hook, not a re-lick of an older classic. One of Roots Radics' major contributions to the canon

04.03.2026 18:45 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I'll say it again:

Abolish, or be abolished

04.03.2026 18:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

noted, ty!

04.03.2026 18:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0