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What the Who? (MMR)... aka Introduce Yo Self

BelgianWaffleBelgianWaffle 288 Posts
edited June 2005 in Soul Strut
yes... MangoMan -related

who are all these new names posting these days??... I'm not one to talk, I guess - I'm pretty new myself... and I raerly post.

Is it time for a "Introduce Yo self" thread???...

I'm looking at you: HowMuch, Blast Kid, zizag, moonhead, Mangoman... (I still don't know who you are).

I'll start it off:


Real-World name: Erik aka edub[/b]
Loc: S.F.[/b]
Age: 32 1/2[/b]
In the game (diggin): 2yrs[/b]
Collection: ~1000 LPs[/b]

(edit):
Occupation: architect/ Illustrator/ 3D modeler[/b]
Currently listening to: Chi-Lites - Toby (Sly & Robbie - Late Night Tales CD)[/b]

carry on...
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  • twoplytwoply Only Built 4 Manzanita Links 2,915 Posts
    Erik, are you originally from the NW?
  • mylatencymylatency 10,475 Posts
    thx, good timing on this one





    Real-World name: Mark aka Rude Mark aka Mark Latency[/b]

    Loc: S.D.[/b]

    Age: 25 1/2[/b]

    In the game (diggin): 10yrs, 5 "seriously"[/b]

    Collection: ~????? LPs, lost count[/b]

    Currently Listening to: Slim Thug - Like a Boss (ARGON RMX)[/b]

  • BelgianWaffleBelgianWaffle 288 Posts
    no...

    Born in NY, raised in Denmark, California resident since '91
  • mylatencymylatency 10,475 Posts
    step up newbies and MANGO
  • batmonbatmon 27,574 Posts
    [Real-World name: David Walker
    Loc: Bronx New York
    Age: 35
    In the game: (diggin)17 yrs just buying records and shit
    Collection: ~1400 LPs[/b]
    Occupation: Museum preparator
  • Mike_BellMike_Bell 5,736 Posts
    username-bellcity1
    Gov't Name-Mike Bell
    Loc: Columbus, GA
    Age: 24 on the 23rd
    In the game (diggin'): Started in 95'(hip-hop and battle rekkids), then 98'(all other types of music)
    Collection: 1000+
  • mcdeemcdee 871 Posts
    Real-World name: Martin aka Devil McDoom
    Loc: Sweden
    Age: 21
    In the game (diggin): Been searching for the perfect beat for maybe about 5 years? But as far as I see it, I havent even gotten started yet!
    Favourite Movie: Peter Sellers 'The Party'.
    Collection: Got a filled 5x5 Expedit and I have no idea how much that is.
    Currently Listening to: The rain, my computer fan, and a looped up G Minor 7th string chord.
    Occupation: President of The International Illhornstabraer Sympathizers.
  • coselmedcoselmed 1,114 Posts
    Christian name: Lucifer aka Tanya[/b]
    Loc: Harlem[/b]
    Age: 26[/b]
    In the game (diggin): I been diggin' since I was in my mama's womb; I pulled a Rose Royce Car Wash 12" out of her cervix at 24 weeks gestation [/b]
    Collection: I'm coming on up a solid dozen[/b]
    Occupation: Marketing drugs to unsuspecting folls, ie, your doctor[/b]
    Currently listening to: Sinner Man - Nina Simone (remixed by Felix Da Housecat)[/b]
  • el_sparkoel_sparko 884 Posts
    Real-World name: Jake aka JSheezy
    Loc: Boogiedown Bristol
    Age: 20
    In the game (diggin): 4/5 years
    Collection: 3000-3500 lps and 12"
    Occupation: Student in Oxford
    Currently listening to: Jay-Z - Girls, Girls, Girls (Kanye West Remix) and the Redbone lp...
  • Options
    Unknown
    Parents named me:[/b] Matthew
    Everyone else named me:[/b] Sween
    Age:[/b] 30
    Non-humorous location:[/b] Long Island, NY
    Buying vinyl since:[/b] '92-'93
    Collection:[/b] Too large and needs to be reduced by half.
    Occupation:[/b] Fiberoptics and highly sophisticated gambling.
    Currently listening to:[/b] In the car: Richie Hawtin "Decks EFX and 909"; WuTang "36 Chambers"; Jack Johnson (don't know what it's called, his first album); Slump N' Grind. At home: recordings of reggae mix shows.
    Turn-ons[/b] Filthy streetwalking hookers, my ATM card
    Turn-offs[/b] pork products, unfiltered cigarettes, things I find in the gutter
  • funky16cornersfunky16corners 7,175 Posts
    Name: Larry Grogan
    Age: 42
    Location: Brick, NJ
    Collecting: Since the mid-70's. Funk 45s hardcore for the last 6-7 years.
    Collection: Maybe 1500 LPs, 12 boxes of 45s (long white 45 crates), 1500-2000 CDs
    Occupation: Help Desk/Database design/mgmt.
    Currently listening to: Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde
  • peacefulrotationpeacefulrotation 3,481 Posts
    thx, good timing on this one





    Real-World name: Wilderbeast B aka B-CASUE[/b]

    Loc: San Fran Crisco[/b]

    Age: 34[/b]

    In the game (diggin): manny years and most of my life, but started dj/digging for beats 12 or so years ago[/b]

    Collection: Over 10k, under 20k[/b]

    Currently Listening to: Jay Tee f/ Baby Bash & MAc Dre - Chop That Hoe[/b]

  • noznoz 3,625 Posts
    Real-World name: Andrew aka Noz (was famous mortimer & multsanta fora while here)
    Loc: NJ
    Age: 22
    In the game (diggin): uh six or seven years maybe.
    Favourite Movie: Freddie Vs. Jason
    Collection: ~2500
    Currently Listening to: DJ Speedranch - Musik For Night People Tape
    Occupation: unemployed college graduate of about a week and a half.
  • jinx74jinx74 2,287 Posts
    Real-World name: Justin Torres

    Aliases: Skippy Fox, Justa Just, JT, J-Toro

    Loc: San Francisco

    Age: 31

    In the game (diggin): '92

    Collection: more than most of you

    Currently Listening to: Malcolm X speeches

    Turn-Ons (women-wise): Pony Tail and Glasses, Intellegent conversation

    Turn-Offs (women-wise): Women who dress like whores, Women who smoke (just tastes nasty when you kiss them), Women who can only talk about Pop Culture (for Christsakes learn something!)
  • SoulOnIceSoulOnIce 13,027 Posts
    Real-World name: Mark aka MF aka Mack McCoy
    Loc: MA
    Age: 35
    In the game (diggin): 15 years, but I sold most off and re-started twice...
    Favourite Movie: The Asphalt Jungle
    Collection: ~3K LP's, half as many 45's?
    Currently Listening to: Osibisa S/T
    Occupation: Delivering around 750 gallons of ice cream per day to our spots around town. hollah!! ice cream man!!
  • twoplytwoply Only Built 4 Manzanita Links 2,915 Posts
    no...

    Born in NY, raised in Denmark, California resident since '91

    Sorry, had you confused with another edub.
  • BelgianWaffleBelgianWaffle 288 Posts
    Jinx, ever been to Ibisu in the sunset? Go there and get the Premium Toro Nigiri ($8.50/2pcs)... shit ain't cheap, but it's PREMIUM TORO... melts in yo mouth (no ayo).






















  • BelgianWaffleBelgianWaffle 288 Posts
    no...

    Born in NY, raised in Denmark, California resident since '91

    Sorry, had you confused with another edub.


    I do that too, sometimes
  • DJFerrariDJFerrari 2,411 Posts
    Real-World name: Ivan Dwyer - did not get my mom's last name of Ferrari. Damn.
    Loc: South Bay wishing I never left SF
    Age: 6 1/4 Leap Years
    In the game (diggin): 7 yrs DJing. 5 yrs buying bad hip hop, 2 yrs diggin for good music
    Collection: ~1500 LPs ~500 45s
    Occupation: Web Application Developer/Database Administrator
    Currently listening to: The clock tick until work's over
    Turn-Ons (women-wise): Skin, bones, boobs and younger than me
    Turn-Offs (women-wise): Chicks that think a guy with an acoustic guitar is dreamier than a dude with turntables and mad records

    DJ Ferrari
  • Otis_FunkmeyerOtis_Funkmeyer 1,321 Posts
    Real-World name: Steve
    Loc: Manhattan
    Age: 27
    In the game (diggin): 8 years
    Favourite Movie: Saturday Night Fever
    Collection: 2000 LPs, 500 45s
    Currently Listening to: Ghana Soundz Vol. II
    Occupation: mutual fund accountant
    Points of interest: First to Soulstrut (besides Raj), leader and guitarist of 9-piece funk band, Otis Funkmeyer ( [Plug] Playing next Saturday at Crash Mansion on Canal St. [/Plug] )
  • jinx74jinx74 2,287 Posts
    Jinx, ever been to Ibisu in the sunset? Go there and get the Premium Toro Nigiri ($8.50/2pcs)... shit ain't cheap, but it's PREMIUM TORO... melts in yo mouth (no ayo).




    yeah ibisu and the sister restaurant across the street ive been going to for years. i also like kiki right there on 9th cause its cheap and has some cute chicks in there from time to time. koo right down on irving off of 5th has some really good sushi.

    im in the richmond so i find most of my sushi eating at sakune bune (or whatever that spot on the corner of 21st and geary is called), blue fin (or whatever that spot is called on clement and 19th), and kitano which is half a block west of sakune bune.

    blowfish is dope but dumb overpriced

  • NiteKrawler45NiteKrawler45 1,062 Posts

    Real-World name: Kevin C[/b]
    Loc: Dusty Asphalt Streets of Northern VA, Hop Skip & 1 Bump from DC[/b]
    Age: 25 3/4[/b]
    In the game (diggin): 7yrs, 4 "seriously"[/b]
    Collection: decent amount of LPs, lotta 45s, maybe round 1500 right now, not sure[/b]
    Currently Listening to: it being Friday, trying to amp self up with Muzzapers Remixes[/b]
  • TabaskoTabasko 1,357 Posts
    Real-World name: Bas

    Loc: Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Age: 31

    In the game (diggin): 7 years of buying records, 2 years of diggin

    Favourite Movie: Magnolia/Black Cat White Cat/Lola rennt etc etc

    Collection: 1 expedit, just about full

    Currently Listening to:a Coldplay concert on TV, on my 1200's are: step off 12'' & bigger and deffer

    Occupation: advertising

    Turn ons: a womans neck.

    Turn offs: a womans fat neck.
  • JacobWizzleJacobWizzle 1,003 Posts



    Real-World name: Jake D*****[/b]
    Loc: 20 Sickness[/b]
    Age: 29[/b]
    In the game (diggin): 12 years but ready for a hiatus (its all about soulseek bitches)[/b]
    Currently Listening to: [/b]
    Chunk "What Wuz I To Do"
  • m_dejeanm_dejean Quadratisch. Praktisch. Gut. 2,946 Posts
    no...

    Born in NY, raised in Denmark, California resident since '91



    Name:[/b] Martin Dejean
    Age:[/b] 29
    Location:[/b] Copenhagen, Denmark
    Occupation:[/b] Computer science student, monster for music
    Records:[/b] Nuff
    Fingers in the bins since:[/b] 1990
    Current background music:[/b] Bo Hansson -Solen (Parallellt eller 90??)
    Activity at this moment:[/b] Trying to figure out convex hull algorithms
    Currently feeling deez musical nuts (no bono):[/b] J-Zone, Dr. John
    Movie pick on the fly:[/b] 2001 - A Space Odyssey
    Book by the bedside:[/b] David Toop - Ocean Of Sound
    Likes the ladies:[/b] Sweet and juicy
    Likes the beats:[/b] Raw like sushi

    PHOTOGRAPHIC IDENTIFICATION:[/b]
  • ReynaldoReynaldo 6,054 Posts
    Real-World name: Jon (or Jonathan)[/b]
    Loc: Valley Springs, CA --> The Compound[/b]
    Age: 22[/b]
    In the game (diggin): ~6yrs[/b]
    Collection: ~3000[/b]
    Occupation (?): Student[/b]
    Currently listening to: Lonnie Smith - Drives[/b] + the three other Blue Notes I got in the mail today.
  • faux_rillzfaux_rillz 14,343 Posts

    Currently listening to: Lonnie Smith - Drives[/b] + the three other Blue Notes I got in the mail today about $300 worth of aural artifacts.

    You're slipping out of character...
  • grandpa_shiggrandpa_shig 5,799 Posts
    Jinx, ever been to Ibisu in the sunset? Go there and get the Premium Toro Nigiri ($8.50/2pcs)... shit ain't cheap, but it's PREMIUM TORO... melts in yo mouth (no ayo).










    yeah ibisu and the sister restaurant across the street ive been going to for years. i also like kiki right there on 9th cause its cheap and has some cute chicks in there from time to time. koo right down on irving off of 5th has some really good sushi.



    im in the richmond so i find most of my sushi eating at sakune bune (or whatever that spot on the corner of 21st and geary is called), blue fin (or whatever that spot is called on clement and 19th), and kitano which is half a block west of sakune bune.



    blowfish is dope but dumb overpriced






    hi j**t*n!



    dudes, you guys ever try that spot on laguna and sutter [i think?] its a small lil joint on the corner that seats prolly 10 people max. that place is the goods.







    and...



    name: b.s. tsukamoto

    loc: koreatown

    home: clovis, ca

    age: 31

    occupation: this and that

    turn on's: awesome, this is like friendster or some shit. i dont know what i like until i like it.

    music: ive been on a brenda holloway kick lately.

    books: fuck em

    movies: comedies

  • Young_PhonicsYoung_Phonics 8,039 Posts
    Real-World name: Patrick Diaz

    Aliases: King Most, King One, Young_Phonics, Monchichi, Pato, Mr. "I'm Sayin' Though"

    Loc: San Mateo

    Age: 25 1/2

    In the game (deejaying): 93 (digging) 98 (seriously digging) 2002

    Collection: to many to really appreciate, someone offer me a nice amount so I can have a normal life

    Currently Listening to: My pops on the phone, that motherfucker is a charmer

    Turn-Ons (women-wise): Cute face, nice chest, sense of humor, sincerity

    Turn-Offs (women-wise): Women who dress like whores, Women who smoke (just tastes nasty when you kiss them), Women who can only talk about Pop Culture (for Christsakes learn something!), Women who think Men should be thur slaves
  • johmbolayajohmbolaya 4,472 Posts
    real life name[/b]: John

    Loc[/b]: Dry Shitties, Washington

    Age[/b]: a year past the LP speed, a year away from completing a full chamber

    In the game (diggin)[/b]: actively "digging" for 18, collecting as a hobby for 26

    Collection[/b]: 4000-5000, most likely on the low end of that at this point

    Occupation[/b]: I'm currently occupying my chair. I can tell you what I would like to be doing. As of now, doing nothing.

    Real answer[/b]: artist/producer/journalist (definiton: almost homeless)

    Currently listening to[/b]: Havana 12" produced by Nicolay; Edan's recent album; Prince's The Black Album
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