October 2008
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The Return of MTV Music
Finally.
Daring Fireball:
Remember when MTV played music videos. They’re back. Includes the ability to search by director, so you can check out, say, Spike Jonze’s oeuvre.
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WatchQ-Tip - “Gettin Up”
Feel good! And here’s the official music video.
“…I, however, am currently deep into appreciating a new offering from Q-Tip. I don’t know how he’s done it, but he’s been able to refine his use of heavily jazz-influenced beats since the days of Tribe.” - TCQ [via email]
Also, check out Chin-Quee’s Emory blog.
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Matthew Dear - Deserter
Tonight I wandered...
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Surefire Slow Cinema
Here are a few random tracks that have survived serious bouts on late-night repeat and are still able to put me in slow cinematic mode. That thing where you imagine yourself as a secret agent or in the dramatic scene of a movie. While working in Excel or coding or something. We all do this, right?
For more on IDM see this previous post on movie scores.
(Coming soon: a similar list of...
You Fell Asleep Watching a DVD →
Knocked Up hits home. Didn’t fall asleep but we were playing some sort of game after it ended and it looped for at least 15 minutes. “—Oh sh**, shake that ass…”
[via Rands]
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I got this song off a secret mix CD and have no...