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New Video by Le1f

November 27, 2012

As the top comment says, “This is the future!” Ballroom loves Le1f! MORE HERE.

I’m getting snacks on snacks on snacks

November 19, 2012

“Hot Cheetos and Takis, Hot Cheetos and Takis/ I can’t get enouuugh of these Hot Cheetos and Takis/ Got my fingers stained red and I cannot get ’em off me/ You can catch me and my crew eatin’ Hot Cheetos and Takis/ BOW!/ SNACK, SNACK, SNACK, CRUNCH!/ SNACK, SNACK, SNACK, MUNCH!”

Let’s take it back four months to celebrate this wicked summer jam. More info about Y.N. RichKids here and here (they started out in the North Community Beats and Rhymes program at the Minneapolis YMCA!), plus the 20 best things about the video.

THE WAITING

November 16, 2012

Can’t stop listening to Angel Olsen. Here’s the Roy Orbison-esque “The Waiting” from her latest record, Half Way Home. TGIF.

If It’s Alive, It Will

November 14, 2012


“Just know the height you reach is the distance you could fall”

A song for a Wednesday night. Angel Olsen, “If It’s Alive, It Will,” from Strange Cacti. More about Angel Olsen at Bathetic.

“Everybody is half-demon.”

November 6, 2012

“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me. No fear. I mean, really — no fear. If I could have that, half of my life…”

Nina Simone documentary by Peter Rodis, 1969. Courtesy of Aquarium Drunkard.