Month: January 2012
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It’s In The Mix! More Good Internet Radio!
A Mister Nagoski is streaming from his collection of old 78 records: “78 Vintage Grooves From Around The World…” So far I’ve hung out with a Japanese callgirl, then some syrup-voiced guy from the arabic-speaking world, then I think the next fella was crooning to me from Turkey. Now Lil Wally and his pals have…
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Sound Balloons: The Field Recordings of Mr. L’Roy
My dear friend Eugene Fauntleroy is travelling around the world. I know him as an entrepreneur, a dj, a bon vivant; sometimes a dandy, always someone worth engaging with. I recently found that he’s established a Soundcloud page for a set of field recordings he’s creating: http://soundcloud.com/gene-lroy/tracks There’s quite a few things happening here: Qawwalli vs bhangra (a…
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An Image of Buenos Aires: Mariano Brizzola
I’ve written about the photographic curatorial site (not) common people before; today they present some lovely work by a young man from Buenos Aires. Enjoy! http://notcommonpeople.blogspot.com/2012/01/mariano-brizzola.html
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咖小西 : KA XIAOXI PHOTOGRAPHY
咖小西 : KA XIAOXI PHOTOGRAPHY. Ka Xiaoxi is a photographer living in China. I love the immeadiacy of his imagery. He also publishes books. That’s something we should all be doing. I’ll go next and hopefully you’ll follow.
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Latin Quarter Nightclub, 1953
Latin Quarter Nightclub, 1953, a photo by What Makes The Pie Shops Tick? on Flickr. I don’t know what was going on at the Latin Quarter Nightclub, but that place looked amazing… Not that I’d want to live through 1953 either.