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Moving day and a record collection do not go hand in hand…. so dreading putting my records back in order - its been over 10 years since they have been so orderless, kind of dreading it to be honest, so time consuming… I am also looking forward to finding slabs of wax I had forgot [...]

Over the last few weeks, as happens following every DEMF, the inevitable arguments seemed to have flared up again about the roots of techno and the part Detroit plays in the overall scheme of electronic music. To summarize the argument, it basically holds that Detroit should be recognised as the home of techno and without [...]

Righto, thats it, I’m done and dusted and gettin the fuck out!
The Wife and I shall soon to be winging it to Berlin for our super excitement funtimes party smiles holiday!!
I shall endeavour to keep up some form of travelog on here whilst pinging about, but since `the Kids’ have performed soo poorly at it [...]

May those that love us, love us.
And those that don’t love us,
May God turn their hearts.
And if he doesn’t turn their hearts,
May he turn their ankles,
So we’ll know them by their limping

From my fave music industry commentator, (if you hadn’t guessed I’m the industry wanker at stink finger), Bob Lefsetz comes this amusing and accurate Enemies List. For those new to Bob, the other one, check the link below and join his email list - he’s a prolific and opinionated man, beware his music rants, he [...]

Shit Cooking
Dubstep Allstars Vol 6 by Appleblim http://www.discogs.com/release/1348634
BMP hats
Nike Slippers
BMP long weekend in Berlin
Scat Night thurs @ Laboratory http://www.lab-oratory.de/index.html
My new mix cd

Just shit
Over 40hrs of travelling in Cattle class
No DC10
People talking about computer programs

I couldn’t tell you the last time I set foot in a school grounds let alone attended a concert at a school, lets say its been a while… however there was no way I was going to miss seeing Kimya Dawson, a anti folk singer I have listened to on and off for some years.
I’d [...]

After having a nice Saturday morning watching football and making a nice wee mix cd, I popped into the Faith site.

Imagine my surprise when I found this headline
DC10 closed for 60 days

…silence
Having just spent sometime outside the city I have had the great joy to actually have had moments when the only sound was silence - sometimes interupted by some bird calls. Now that I am back in the 09 I can hear the constant drone of the motorway and as comforting as this actually is, [...]

Just to keep things poppin along here is what I wrote about last Sunday with a few amendments.
We missed Cassy Got there in time for last hour of luciano in the sun - lots of ‘his’ set records, freaks come out, god made me funky, the thrill me thing he played at Fabric (which [...]