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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Stepping Lightly on Water

Monday, July 9, 2007

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Janelle Monáe – “Violet Stars Happy Hunting!” Cop the maxi single here

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Dip It Like It’s Marble Cake

Monday, July 9, 2007

NY graf artist Claw Money, whose book was in part designed by our friends from PegLeg and is featured in our book learnin’ section to the left, collaborates with Nike to make these fresh lil’ bitties you see pictured above. Word has it the Nike/Claw Money Blazers will be out at the end of the [...]

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Taster’s Choice 2: Amerie

Saturday, July 7, 2007

img/VIBE02 Only two installments in and I’m already breaking the protocol of posting the originals to only one album…ah well, rules are meant to be broken, right? I figured an R&B singer would be a nice change of pace, even if the selection is a bit lighter. Dig in. Hall & Oates – “You Make [...]

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Synthesizer Microwave Me

Saturday, July 7, 2007

A few days after the 2007 celebration of the Fourth of July, I happened upon a nearly year-old copy of Reader’s Digest. On the back cover is a portrait by C. F. Payne entitled “My Space”, with a caption that reads, “OUR AMERICA.” The illustration is of a young woman who appears to be about [...]

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Secret Society, Tryin’ To Keep They Eye On Me

Thursday, July 5, 2007

Brave new world indeed This is what your future credit card, I.D., passport, drivers license, library card, toothbrush…shiiiet, just about your everything, will look like. Sure, it looks convenient and pretty and all, but I’m immediately suspicious to just about anything the guh’ment introduces. So, if anyone has an emergency supply of can upon can [...]

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F*** your F***in’ Pizza, and F*** Frank Sinatra!

Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Transformers drops to-day, holla! In celebration of this, and the fact that there’s no work tomorrow (which is faaaan-tastic), thought I’d do a cpl posts in one. 1, the image above is a Transformers themed hat by Pretas Clothing, made out of vintage 80′s fabric, which is certified dope. 2, the hat happens to match [...]

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Steez, Dissertations & Such

Monday, July 2, 2007

Via several hip-hop message boards, I ended up on Kanye West’s website and saw the artwork for “Stronger”, as well as a video for “Can’t Tell Me Nothing”, which apparently was released well over a month ago but slipped under my radar. I don’t know, either I heard about the video, didn’t care and forgot [...]

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