Tag: kanye west

  • What I’ve Been Doing 8 July 2013 [FB/IB/F/BT/GO]

    Sure, it’s not like watching live theater for real or anything, but this was my first tie experiencing one of Shakespeare’s comedies (not counting liberal adaptations like 10 Things I Hate About You) and I absolutely loved it. More below. Movies This is the End – I wish I could say that I had more […]

  • Music of 2012 [F]

    The biggest change in 2012 for me was the rise of Bandcamp and Soundcloud. Sure, I still bought plenty of music from Amazon or Google, but an increasing amount of the stuff I picked up came from the individual himself. I mean, why would I expect the Fez soundtrack to occupy a spot in Amazon’s […]

  • What I’ve Been Doing 13 Feb 2012 [FB/IB/F/BT/GO]

    Big TV week for me. A lot of huge episodes and great acting made me a very happy viewer. Movies I was supposed to watch Hanna this weekend, but I never got around to it. TV Samurai Champloo – Turned out to be a show about transition and the end of things. About an age […]

  • 2011 in Music [F]

    Thanks to last.fm, I can tell you what my personal favorite music of 2011 has been! Top 10 Artists of 2011 1. The Beatles (1,156) I’d say the number of tracks in my collection that are by The Beatles or by the Rx Bandits far outweighs the number of other tracks. It’s not a coincidence, […]

  • “Otis” Video [F/ER]

    Jay-Z and Kanye’s latest album, Watch The Throne, features this fantastic track backed by Otis Redding’s “Try a Little Tenderness”. I love it.

  • November: Hip Hop Animosity No More [Fukubukuro]

    I stopped listening to hip hop back in 2003. If you asked me then, I’d probably say that it stopped being any good around then. Reality probably aligns more closely with a teenage counter-culture attitude that started to manifest not long after I hit my Junior year of high school. I’m not complaining too much; […]

  • Mega West [ER]

    Bonus Embedded Reporter! This fan-made music video of “Robocop” by Kanye West evokes some serious 8-bit Mega Man awesomeness. Enjoy!