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  • Some great input, thanx guys. This more or less affirmed our rating so far. Thing is, that we have to chose from a list of destinations for my wife's next work assignment and these were our Latin America picks so far... Mexico City is still our top …
    in Which Latin American city would you rather live in? Comment by Frank July 2011
  • Great stuff! Uchenna practically murdered it when he played at my party last month. Record attendace too...
    in NPR: The Golden Years Of Nigerian Boogie Comment by Frank July 2011
  • Burns said:maru said:Burns said:http://www.collectorsfrenzy.com/Details.aspx?id=130536462291 Could you imagine getting this with a pathetic stamp on it? Is there a rip of this album anywhere for purchase? Can I taste the juice? A…
    in Reissue of ROB Comment by Frank June 2011
  • in what's doing it for you right now? Comment by Frank June 2011
  • white won't warp
    in HALP! I'm DJing outside in the sun! Comment by Frank June 2011
  • disco_che said:Avoid all the hipster area fleas like Mauerpark and Boxhagener Platz. Bullshit records at high prices just because they are records and old. Most shops seem to act the same way. I usually left these places in a bad mood and without a …
    in Record Shopping, etc in Berlin Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Agreed on the ridiculously overpriced stores although most of them don't know what they are doing and often slip... once found a Mathar 45 for 7,- right next to a box of funk 45s that were priced at double the ebay value. It's more fun to stay out …
    in Record Shopping, etc in Berlin Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Jazzsucka said:I haven't checked the Strut in a while, but this thread made my return worth it. Incidentally AA will be DJ'ing in Finland this summer, and I need to go check out his douchness live. Don't forget to bring a tape measure to verif…
    in Reissue of ROB Comment by Frank June 2011
  • the_dL said:thanks franks, awesome as usual, do you know if there was only the two monomono albums? I only know "Give The Beggar A Chance" and "The Dawn Of Awareness" and a handful of 45s. I once read somethign about an EP but never seen…
    in Harder Than Nails - new Afro 45s mix Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Otis_Funkmeyer said:The one at 40:44 is ridiculous. And the next one, well, fuck me, fuck you, and fuck everyone. That's all I have to say about that. The one at 40:44 is one of the two non-Nigerian tracks, Orchestre V??v?? "Talali Talala" and…
    in Harder Than Nails - new Afro 45s mix Comment by Frank June 2011
  • francozola0 said:I believe the second track is by the Cookie Monster and Geraldo Pino Shake Hands different to the lp though ? Bingo!
    in Harder Than Nails - new Afro 45s mix Comment by Frank June 2011
  • HOLLAFAME said:This looks awesome, but I can't get the link to work? Sorry... my mistake, the code didn't work. Let's try it the old fashioned way: http://traffic.libsyn.com/voodoofunk/KensChoice.mp3
    in Harder Than Nails - new Afro 45s mix Comment by Frank June 2011
  • leon said:Frank said:The orange Marijata is to the left of the blue one pictured above in Maru's post. Both are Academy releases curated by yours truly. Is the orange 'introducing Marijata' to be released or already OOP? Couldn't find info …
    in Reissue of ROB Comment by Frank June 2011
  • button said: Also dolphins, notorious porpoise bullies and occasional killers. You don't know half of it...
    in Animals That are Evil. Comment by Frank June 2011
  • i know they're so ridiculous that it's almost impossible to establish whether or not they're a good look, but i rock these shits around the house. [and maybe quick trips up to the corner store] Ballsy! Is this the Hun…
    in Sandal Strut Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Handmade out of goat... ...and used car tire: I wear flip flops around the house all day all year round but on the street only one designated pair (at the moment the one above) and only within a 1 block radius if the dogs have …
    in Sandal Strut Comment by Frank June 2011
  • rootlesscosmo said:Tabasko said:Did anyone mention this beauty yet? http://animal.discovery.com/videos/river-monsters-fish-swims-up-urine-stream.html *won't let me embed. Which is weird considering this animal is all about that. …
    in Animals That are Evil. Comment by Frank June 2011
  • It's like magic... Ups... 4 continents! Raj should put one of these on the forum side bar.
    in cool little gadget Comment by Frank June 2011
  • NomoreGarciaparra said:Frank said:mrmatthew said: What's evil about a preying mantis? They're most fascinating. Actually most cultures see them as a symbol for good luck. I haven't seen one for years and years. Amazing and beautiful …
    in Animals That are Evil. Comment by Frank June 2011
  • mrmatthew said: What's evil about a preying mantis? They're most fascinating. Actually most cultures see them as a symbol for good luck. Botflies are evil. The females of some species capture mosquitos and attach their eggs o…
    in Animals That are Evil. Comment by Frank June 2011
  • I still hope she'll be the next rep. candidate and I hope she wins. For pure entertainment value. What other value remains nowadays after all?
    in Sarah Palin's emails Comment by Frank June 2011
  • One of my top 10 most favorite bands of all times, genres & continents, this song might arguably not be from their best record (although they're all brilliant) but it holds a very special place in my heart. I just today dug this one out today fr…
    in Post a song that you love. Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Horseleech said:Frank said:Cosmophonic said: About 6-8 years ago there was this semihomeless, squatter, crustpunk streetmusician dude running around Berlin who had a superfaded facial tattoo of clown make-up like on this record cover. …
    in Clowns? Comment by Frank June 2011
  • When I'm by myself I don't use the AC. Even in Africa I usually go for rooms with ceiling fans rather than AC. I love the heat. Cold beer never tastes better.
    in It's So Damn Hot Comment by Frank June 2011
  • Cosmophonic said: About 6-8 years ago there was this semihomeless, squatter, crustpunk streetmusician dude running around Berlin who had a superfaded facial tattoo of clown make-up like on this record cover. He sang songs in Spanish to…
    in Clowns? Comment by Frank June 2011
  • SoulOnIce said:Frank said: "best psychedelic rock of the 80's" means as much as "best R&B of the 90's": poisonous shit. no point in arguing with someone who just dismisses entire genres of music. "80's psychedelic rock" or "90…
    in BLACK SABBATH Comment by Frank June 2011
  • SoulOnIce said:you are insane. Screaming Trees stuff on SST and their EP on Sub Pop are among the best psychedelic rock of the 80's. My friends played all their records to me back in the day, I've seen them live in ca. '89 and to me they're st…
    in BLACK SABBATH Comment by Frank June 2011
  • HarveyCanal said: Checking out the Sabbath clips above makes this type of stuff even more apparently stand out like the silly faux rock that it's always been. Thank god people like this nowadays have to work at Starbucks to pay their rent.
    in BLACK SABBATH Comment by Frank June 2011
  • vinylstalker said: $5-$8 at the door. If the clubowner lets you keep even half of this, by the time you are getting 200 people in the door, you are making some change. Never ever do anything where you don't get 100% of the door. Everythi…
    in Putting On A Gig Comment by Frank June 2011
  • in Best eBay Message I've Gotten To Date Comment by Frank June 2011