Daily Archives: March 30, 2012

12 posts

Friday Night DJ Party

I’ve been freaking the fuck out lately over the Estonian producer Mord Fustang’s little four-song EP called “Welcome to the Future” so I threw a bunch of his stuff into this week’s mix, which is heavy on the electro-house. Also check out the tracks by Duck Sauce, which is made up Armand Van Helden and (former Kanye West touring DJ) A-Trak.  Probably my favorite song on this joint is “Paddling Out,” from Miike Snow. There are at least three or four dope as hell remixes of that song, which was already a scorcher. That shit gets me hype.

The mix and tracklist are after the jump, fuckos.  Continue reading →

QOTD: Were You Ever Bullied?

I was.  I was a meek sort of kid, and my father was the public school principal.  And a bully himself.  My older sister and I might as well have had targets painted on our foreheads.

Bullying is a miserable experience for the child on the receiving end of it.  It’s a miserable problem for teachers or parents to have to deal with, supposing that they even try, or get any support when they do try.

And what of the bullies themselves?  Are they working off their own anger, fear, or learned behaviour?  Where did they learn their behaviour?  Their parents and extended family, presumably. Continue reading →

Feel Good Moment of the Day: President Obama’s LMFAO Cover

Political figure song mashups are now all the rage. We laughed hysterically at this one featuring robotic underworld money hoarder, Mitt Romney’s take on Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady.” Now we’ve got another one starring PRESBO and LMFAO created by Baracksdubs and featured first on YouTube. But, of course, YouTube can hardly contain Obama saying the word “sexy.” Continue reading →