May 2008

Ali kind of wins the prize. See also Willo’s photos.

My travel this summer revolves around a pair of weddings—one in Hawaii, one in Paris. May’s mix is for my friends Kendal, Steve, SaraJane and Jay. A bit indie rock, a bit electro, some remixes, covers and Sufjan.

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Tracklist

• Skinny — On A Beautiful Day
• The Bird And The Bee — Again & Again
• Bonobo — Flutter
• The Faint — Glass Danse World
• Russ Chimes — She's Got The Heat (Cryptonites Remix)
• Daft Punk — Voyager (Revolte Remix)
• Villains — Rock It
• I Am Finn — I Love You (Van She Tech Remix)
• Black Kids — I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance With You (The Twelves Remix)
• Lykke Li — Dance Dance Dance
• Juiceboxxx and Dre Skull — Sweat (XXXChange Remix)
• Mark Ronson & Klaxons, feat. Daniel Merriweather — Golden Skans
• Mystery Jets — The Boy Who Ran Away (Riton Rerub)
• Digitalism — Pogo
• Peter Bjorn & John — Let’s Call It Off (Single Mix)
• Clap Your Hands Say Yeah — The Skin Of My Yellow Country Teeth
• Cloud Cult — Take Your Medicine
• GoodBooks — Passchendaele
• Sufjan Stevens — To Be Alone With You
• MGMT — Kids
• Justice — DVNO (T Mix)
• Dragonette — I Get Around (Midnight Juggernaut Mix)
• Metric vs Kolombo, Compuphonic — Recalculation Theme (ydnar Mix)

Messing around with an older typeface recently, and she’s taught me a few new tricks.

Willo asks the hard questions:

Apparently, the editors of Wikipedia do have a sense of humor.

The main problem with the rectal route is that the dose can be expelled before it is completely absorbed, but this can be rectified by giving a half dose again.

Fine California astroturfing:

Maybe my new favorite vlog, well, second favorite after KT’s: Barbara Gruska and Meghan Toohey bring the theme music. Thanks Steve!

I’ve always wanted to dance to Metric’s Calculation Theme. This is a third, very rough attempt at making that happen. Beats by Kolombo & Compuphonic’s excellent Antimatter track.

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Designer Mario Amaya’s hybridization of corporate marques.

(via Brand New)