finally a turntable for us computer geeks. the was designed by the folks at , a multi-disciplinary art design and communication practice. it allows you hear, mix, scratch and perform digital data signals, from a picture, an old program floppy, a computer virus, a love letter, or a drawing..

west coast electro legend will be appearing at tomorrow night. sounds like fun. i wrote about him here a while ago. check a track:

egyptian lover “sintropolis”

much as i hate to admit it, lil wayne is a great rapper. birdman (baby)? not so much. sneakmove ultrapal has put together a couple versions of their hit song “stuntin’ like my daddy”. the slow one sounds like something from el-p. the fast one is a dancefloor banger.

birdman and lil wayne “stuntin like my daddy (quarterbar’s fast remix)”
birdman and lil wayne “stuntin like my daddy (quarterbar’s slow remix)”

i had the privilege of meeting daniel devivo, the c0-director of , last night during a screening of his film. the movie covers an important topic that can be traced back to the creation of this nation: . given the emergence of this topic in todays mainstream, the movie follows the crossing of illegal immigrants from mexico and into u.s. territory. the details are tragic and the responses by border city residents, government, the border crossers, and special interest groups is eye opening. i encourage you to see this movie. look for or order today.

peep:

playing the best song: ace of spades

title says it all, i wish it was real.

singer abigail holdsworth has become the first artist to sell advertising space on the cover of her cd.

her single – a version of radiohead’s seminal hit ‘creep’ – due out in january, has already fetched more than £20,000 in advertising revenue which she is using to finance its release.

(via, .)

i’m a little late to the game, but i’ve been getting into lately. it’s just a crapload of fun.

this morning i had the idea of converting a full size electric guitar into a custom guitar hero controller, but a quick google search revealed that i was lagging behind once again.

i personally am a big fan of the dub sound. jah warrior has three lists of for you to listen through. all the snippets are in .wma format but i’ve converted one to mp3 for a quick listen:

black ark – vampire

(thanks, metroid.)

i don’t usually go looking for tracks that include the , but once in a while i do come across a track that just makes me gyrate my sweet man hips. one such song is a digital mystikz remix of cay’s crays by .

as a bonus check out this tuesdays “shake your ass at the office” .

peep: fat freddys drop “cay’s crays” (digital mystikz remix)
bonus track: madonna ft. missy elliot “into the hollywood groove” (the passenger mix)