Archive Listing for May, 2010

1. Back to the future

   

   In 1990 I saw MC Tunes vs. 808 State performing ‘tunes splits the atom’ on ‘Top Of The Pops’. Within a few weeks I’d saved enough money to purchase the MC Tunes album entitled ‘The North At Its Heights’. Twenty years later my cassette tapes remain un-digitized. Transferring all that wow and flutter isn’t very [...]

   May 30^th, 2010 ||Read the full post

2. Now streaming on Mixcloud

   

   Wow, a free service where you can stream top notch podcasts, radio shows and other goodies all for free.  But they don’t call them podcasts… A Cloudcast is an extended audio show that is hosted in the “cloud”, in other words hosted somewhere centrally on the Internet rather than on your local hard-drive. Therefore, unlike [...]

   May 27^th, 2010 ||Read the full post

3. Warren Daly – DJ Mix / AgentCast – IDM, Electronica, Breakbeat, House

   

   [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I swiftly glide through various genres in this 60 minute aural excursion that includes a few classics. I’m hoping to hear more from Ed Chamberlain soon. I saw him at BLOC in 2007 and his liveset was absolutely brilliant. His last pressing was in 2008 on Baselogic. Fingers crossed [...]

   May 25^th, 2010 ||Read the full post

4. Dumb f**ks use Facebook?

   

   Facebook chief exec Mark Zuckerberg recently confessed that his network “missed the mark” regarding privacy controls. I’m still laughing at his leaked instant messages from 6 years ago : Zuck: Yeah so if you ever need info about anyone at Harvard Zuck: Just ask. Zuck: I have over 4,000 emails, pictures, addresses, SNS [Redacted Friend's [...]

   May 25^th, 2010 ||Read the full post