Author: Jesse Ship

Times Neue Roman @ CMW

Times Neue Roman @ CMW

Times Neue Roman are an 8-bit-electro rap duo made up of Arowbe Arowbe Arowbe (lyrics) and Alexander The (production). “Even while breaking every rule of song writing and conventional structure, TNR’s popular potential is confirmed by recent placements of their single “Roq Roq” on the Read more

Speech Debelle Talks Therapy @ CMW

Speech Debelle Talks Therapy @ CMW

Speech took home the coveted UK Mercury prize for best emerging artist of 2009.  This was her first time performing in Canada to an open-minded audience.  You can read my full writeup on AOL Spinner here.

Apple Bottom – Deekline & Dustin Hulton feat, Sporty-O

Apple Bottom – Deekline & Dustin Hulton feat, Sporty-O

So, the blog is starting to look a bit like the kind of site that old folks talk about when they say all there is on the internet is sex and penis extensions, but that’s not going to stop me from posting this next vid Read more

Mac Graham

Mac Graham

Not to be confused with the Juno nominated Montreal progressive house dj, Max Graham, Mac Graham is (according to my pals at Resonancity) perhaps “the most oversexed ” R&B/Funk sensation to come out of London, ON.  but this cat knows what he’s doing as he’s been Read more

Hot Chip – I Feel Better

Hot Chip – I Feel Better

Hot Chip | MySpace Music VideosIt looks like the Brits are all about feeling better these days, (see my post on dan le sac vs. Scroobius Pip’s ‘Feel Better’ below). I’m posting this because it reminds me of the dozens of cheesy music videos that Read more

Record Makers 10th Anniversary

Record Makers 10th Anniversary

Hibbity Jibbity!  Leave it to Sebastien Tellier, Mr. Oizo and illustrators/directors, Mrzyk & Moricea, to make a music vid focused on a girls bum for the French house label, Record Makers. Not only are we celebrating classy ass, but we are also embracing 10 years of Read more

dan le sac vs. Scroobius Pip ‘Get Better’

dan le sac vs. Scroobius Pip ‘Get Better’

Theyyy’re back! Dan Le Sac and Scroobius Pip are return to the scene with a new socially conscious album  (The Logic of Chance) in their trademark cheeky spoken word electro ‘lit-pop’ stylin’. Ok…’Get Better’ is bit preachy, and less clever, than “Thou Shalt Always Kill’ Read more

Flore (ft. Shunda K of Yo Majesty) – Feel Me

Flore (ft. Shunda K of Yo Majesty) – Feel Me

Youtube says that the vid was banned from MTV but I’d be surprised if it ever made it past their music programmers desk considering the amount profanity and topless  slave/show girls.  Reminds me a bit of Missy Elliot’s rhyming style meeting Christina Aguilera’s Dirty and Read more

Gella Mix w/  MC $pyda

Gella Mix w/ MC $pyda

Rising dub/breakbeats producer, Gella, just  released this bumpy new promo mix. I’m really happy and surprised to see one of my early dnb mentors Marcus Visionary (or dj Marcus from CIUT’s The Prophecy, as older heads would know him by), has a track included. Gella’s Read more

Attack of the Snuggle Sluts

Attack of the Snuggle Sluts

Internet advertising is getting more and more fetishistic with creepy, big brotherish banners from ‘The White Teeth People’ to plush items like the latest Snuggy clone,  The Hoodie Footie. And it makes you wonder, where the hell is all this shit coming from?  Well, advertising Read more