Black Simon and Garfunkel, aka The Roots' Captain Kirk Douglas and Questlove, cover Lorde's "Royals." (via Laughing Squid)
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Mar 13, 2014
Black Simon and Garfunkel play Lorde's "Royals"
San Francisco Bay Area tonight and 2/21: David J (Bauhaus and Love and Rockets) solo shows
The great David J, bassist for Bauhaus and Love and Rockets, is playing two intimate concerts in the San Francisco Bay Area, tonight (2/18) at Santa Rosa’s Lost Church and 2/21 at San Francisco’s Lost Church. Buy tickets here. I’ve seen David play solo several times and it’s always a lovely, witty, and rousing evening […]
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AI writes song lyrics at least as well as humans can
These Lyrics Do Not Exist differs from similar projects involving human faces, cats, etc., in that the AI-created results are no more uncanny than the real thing. You give it a topic, and select a mood – very sad, sad, neutral, happy, very happy – and a genre – country, metal, rock, pop, rap, EDM […]
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Andrew Weatherall, Primal Scream producer, acid house legend, RIP
Legendary musical force Andrew Weatherhall — who produced Primal Scream’s seminal album Screamadelica, famously remixed the likes of My Bloody Valentine and Meat Beat Manifesto, and as a DJ helped turn the world on to acid house — has died. He was 56 and suffered a pulmonary embolism. From The Guardian: Following a young adulthood […]
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This 10-foot cloth Lightning cable won’t break like those fragile Apple cables and is only $15
While we all love our iPhones and iPads, celebrating the releases of their latest and greatest versions, it’s amusing to consider how much we at the same time HATE the main item that keeps these little tech marvels powered up and working. No, Lightning cables don’t exactly inspire feelings of awe and wonder. It’s more […]
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Forevernote puts your life stories in print forever and it may be the greatest family gift you can give
Every family is chock full of stories. Stories of history, stories of memory, stories of accomplishment and stories of love. From a grandparent’s tales of life decades ago to a couple’s first meeting to amazing life experiences and moments that you wish could be preserved for future generations. Unfortunately, we all don’t have the literary […]
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Bring art to your bedside with this 3-in-1 wireless charging Bluetooth speaker LED lamp
Minimalism isn’t just trendy, it’s also wise. Clearing clutter and keeping things simple in your home is great for both your mind and for the earth. Bring that movement to your bedside when you replace just about everything on and around your nightstand with the Tree of Light: Wireless Charger + Bluetooth Speaker + LED […]
