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Live from the Driver’s Seat [mixing el skorpions]
… The Flux-adel Recording Division
Ah it’s been a bit but I am here now, warming up this northside den of funk. Time to put the final mix on Track 2 from Scherzo Elskorpion, the long awaited third elpee from 2merica.Get track 1 now. Trust
Spring has sprung!
So its been a long while i know
But much has been happening around me
Since i last opened my space
And your face to my reality
A new studio has sprung
Bigger harder stronger than the last one
The … Read the rest
Wintra Update
The 2merican subprime scandal is in full swing. We might be below the radar, too poor to care, but feelings have been hurt and hurt again and all we are left with is our art and our shit.
The grand … Read the rest
Hot Story Action
Life is hard…
such an understatement
slash obvious statement
A function of the calendar maybe
but it still hits you hard
Daily, weekly
Seemingly every single season
someone goes down with an injury
Seasons change, things rearrange
while the collective … Read the rest
Who is Jak Rody?
Who is Jak Rody?
and why would you care?
No answers, only ideas
We need a water pistol man
and a traveling camera
for pre-reality documentarization
Whatever is clever
NOW CALLING:
ARTISTS WITH SOMETHING TO SAY
Have fun look young… Read the rest
Cure for Insomnia
Combine a French movie trilogy by a Polish director clocking in at over 8 hours,
mix with cell phone soduko,
and administer in a seriously darkened room with big soft pillows and high thread count.
Note: this recipe can induce … Read the rest
Climbing with Desperate Youth
aka we are going to see TV on the Radio with friends tonight!
YES INDEED. TVOTR, the first new band
I’ve fell in love with in several years
is playing our neighborhood for the 1st time.
It’s exciting times for … Read the rest
10 Years Later…
There is something beyond the base –
Perhaps it is simple math
done by moving the decimal
Maybe it is as obvious as the 10 digits hanging
at the end of our arms when we are born.
Does someone missing … Read the rest
Out, Done Again! [aka Release with Completion]
See here see here!
The 2nd one is done!
2merica presents:
Sensors & Switches & Buttons
The 2nd el-pee.
see and hear it @ http://cdbaby.com/2merica2
Boo-hoo—you can’t buy it just yet….
should be in all the digital stores in 3-6 … Read the rest
Hot Trax vol.2
With speakers in my ears
I can’t tell why
People speak to me
I speak to no one
Except to my pocket
Crazy is now mainstream
… 
Here Comes the G.O.A.T.
2 days from now we leave the archery
with the arrival of the goat
not the greatest of all time
but trying to be the best we can be
the rhythm section of life
ah yes the capricorns
spring flings … Read the rest
Blogging From the Throne
i’m not on the toilet
but it’s a cool title
i read or think or sometimes plan to write while on the toilet
usually quick about my business
i now stay wherever my butt is warm for at least 5 … Read the rest
Controversial Ruling On Sampling Involves P-Funk
A Federal Appeals Court in Cincinnati ruled that “If you cannot pirate the whole sound recording, can you ‘lift’ or ‘sample’ something less than the whole? Our answer to that question is in the negative. Get a license or do … Read the rest
Blackalicious Remixing Fela Kuti
Long admired afro-pop pioneer and political firebrand Fela Kuti is getting a remix from none other than Blackalicious’ Chief Xcel.
“Underground Spiritual Game,” a mix CD of Kuti’s music, is being released in the states (it was previously only … Read the rest
Better 3 Years Late Than Never?
The music industry, ever pro-active and cutting edge, has finally decided to try and sell music in a digital file format.
I have heard some good and many bad things about this new scheme (mainly that it won’t do much … Read the rest