Sunday Electric Relaxation: Souls of Mischief – “93 Till Infinity”

Souls of Mischief is an alternative hip hop group from Oakland, California, that is also part of the hip hop collective, Hieroglyphics. The Souls of Mischief formed in 1993 and is composed of emcees A-Plus, Opio, Phesto, and Tajai. (continue reading)

Sunday Electric Relaxation: Deep Forest – “Madazulu”

Deep Forest is a musical group consisting of two French musicians, Michel Sanchez and Eric Mouquet. They compose a new kind of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or chillout beats. Their sound has been described as an “ethno-introspective ambient world music”[1]. They [...]

The Rain

Look . . . this isn’t a post about politics, it’s just one of the funniest music videos I’ve ever seen. If you’re some dude who got disced by a woman recently, you’ll feel 100% after watching this one.
Enjoy.

Mos Def For President

Will I Am: Yes We Did

Will I Am does a post-election yes we did video. Not as good as the original, but hey still pretty damn good.

Fly Like A Butterfly Sting Like A Bee

That is what Obama has done to perfection. Took a page from Muhammad Ali.
Now we just need that knockout.

Fugees and A Tribe Called Quest accompanying music video:

I love this track.

Join Obama’s Rhythm Nation

It’s kind of amazing how watching Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation, and reading the lyrics, makes you think of the Obama campaign message

Watch the video, get motivated, and join Obama’s rhythm nation of hope.
Janet reminds us that hope can be sexy.

With music by our side
To break the color lines
Lets work together
To improve [...]

Ban Gay Divorce

LOL.
Never understood how two gay people getting married, somehow makes straight people’s marriages go haywire.

Martin Luther King, Jr. On Malcolm X

As an aside, and I hesitate to make the comparison, but the beginning of this response/question remindsme of the discussion of Obama’s message of hope, i.e the attack that it is hogwash to invoke.

In Defense Of Powell & His Endorsement

Bloggers whose views I often admire from all over the blogosphere are ripping into Powell and writing off the man as, it almost feels like, some sort of useless hack.
Look people, Colin Powell gave a dishonest speech before the United Nations that was disgusting, and helped make the case for a pointless war in Iraq. [...]