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Things worth watching….

We’re not referring to Luton Town FC winning a game, or a fat bloke falling down stairs, or anything like that…..every now and then we come across some odd piece of film that grabs us, for whatever reason….so we’re gonna start listing them here…..here’s 4 to be getting on with… Continue reading…

Podcast - DJ Battle TV

This time around we’ve got a video podcast for you. www.djbattle.net is “The number one resource for Swedish turntablists”, and the guys expand their reach with the mighty monthly - DJ Battle TV. Continue reading…

The history of the amen break

Here’s a history lesson for you, thanks to the wonders of the internet and syndicated multimedia content.

Los Angeles based artist Nate Harrison created the audio installation Can I Get An Amen? in 2004 to explore what he calls: “A meditation on the ownership of culture, the nature of art and creativity, and the history of a remarkable music clip.”

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