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    2010

    Ive not been around over the last couple of weeks but happy 2010 to all Dissensus crew. I raise a brandy to one and all. Keep on . . .
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    Around the world in 80 tunes

    I was listening LA Nights by Yasuko Agawa last night. It really sounds like reaching your destination late at night wondering what the city will be like. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value=""></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param...
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    Technological Singularity

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity Ive just watched the second of these last night. So we are last generation who will see the world as it is. All change by 2035 when the TS comes and we are replaced by ever increasing intelligent machines who can design and make even more...
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    Girl Groups - is three the magic number

    There's loads and loads of girl groups fronted by 3 singers in Pop, RnB. Why is 3 such a popular set up ? Does this phenonenom cross to other genres, or non western music ? Feel free to post examples Pop, RnB and otherwise (Go Go Youtube dump)
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    Superfoods

    You hear a lot on about superfoods in the media. Has anybody here actually eaten them and felt better for it ? I tend to eat quite well anyway but dont like to pay silly money for some bizzare nut or berry from the other side world if I dont have to. Ive got slightly raised BP and the doc...
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    Industrial Music

    I was on youtube looking at old techno and came to Hot on the Wheels then some other TG, Coil and somehow got to this then to this by Current 93 . Thats crazy but was impelled to watch it all. Looking at the wiki entry industrial seems to have come after proto punk post punk peacefunk -...
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    Hearing and listening methods

    Ive just watched the Source Direct video posted by Droid and they were talking about listening to music loud on headphones. I listen to music at work on headphones at what I would consider sensible levels. Tho i guess when Im walking around in traffic its louder than I think. Im using buds for...
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    Reggae

    I dont think I seen a reggae thread on here, there's been talk on a number of threads eg about Hugh Mundell here http://www.dissensus.com/showthread.php?p=164586#post164586 and Digi Dub here http://www.dissensus.com/showthread.php?t=8106 So maybe a Reggae thread is needed and to start things...
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    The Bristol Sound

    With RSD back on the scene I was thinking about all those early Bristol tracks taking in soul, hip hip and sound system culture. I used to love all of those. Could anyone point me in the direction of any more ? Fresh 4- edit : with a young DJ Krust I think Massive Attack Loads of Smith &...
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    Hardware Emulator Suite

    Maybe of interest if you fancy twiddling some knobs and pressing some buttons. Good fun. http://www.hobnox.com/index.1056.en.html
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    quiz

    http://thequietus.com/articles/00760-it-s-a-question-of-mime-play-the-quietus-album-cover-quiz-game I only managed 4/29 Dizzie - Boy . . . Strokes - ?? Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever Micheal Jackson - Thriller Anyone for any more ?
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    Bloom, iPhone ambient app by Brian Eno

    Plinky plonky app for iphone . . .
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    Leeds : ROOM 237 & EXODUS

    How big is this line up . . . ROOM 237 & EXODUS SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER ROOM 1: EXODUS - DUBSTEP, DUB, REGGAE, DANCEHALL MORITZ VON OSWALD FEAT. TIKIMAN (RHYTHM & SOUND, BERLIN) THE BUG FEAT. FLOWDAN (NINJA TUNE / REPHLEX) APPLEBLIM (SKULL DISCO) DISTANCE (CHESTPLATE / PLANET MU) RSD...
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    Google Chrome

    Google's new browser is looking good. Multi processing, detachable tabs, better security and no more bookmarks which are replaced by searching. Search not sort seems to be order of the day. http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/#
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    Early digi reggae

    Following on from the Nitty Gritty can people add some digi reggae ? I only know the obvious ones so ill start with this Kenny Knox
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    [LDS] - Musically Mad screening

    "Musically Mad! On the sound systems is where it all began and some say that it is still the defender of roots reggae music, without it, roots reggae and dub would slowly fade away. If thats true or not I dont know or even want to find out. This is a soundman story about the people on the...
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    Nin DS2

    i cant play computer games to save my life. but may get a ds2 to faff about with, what good games/apps are there ? i hear you can get a m3 cartridge which allow the ds to run lots of other stuff. eg there an application you can load mp3 and mix them, i need to google i guess. i quite like the...
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    Windrush

    (Not sure where this belongs so feel free to move it mods) is being repeated on BBC4 @ 20.00 well worth watching on matters of music, race and politics last night is was the 60's - teddy boys and race riots, ska, mosely/powell, malcolm and michael x tonight it's the 70's. - so probably punk...
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    incedental music

    burial - possibly endhorphine and aphex twin - something from SAW II on andrew marrs history of britain when he was talking about the london bombings in ww2
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    you couldn't make it up news stories

    'A woman has been arrested in Japan for sneaking into a man's house and living in his closet without him knowing' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7426950.stm
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