Slightly less forlorn than Nightfall. This mix makes makes feeling bad feel a little better.

The Super Furry Animals first came to my attention during the Britpop “explosion” in the mid-90s with the single “Herman Loves Pauline” from their album Fuzzy Logic. Looking back on it, the only connection bands like SFA (and for that matter, Pulp) had with the rest of the Britpop rank and file was that they were erm http://b00mb0x.org. READ MORE

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JackUzi writes: “US indie rock and dance music. It’s like chalk and cheese. UK indie and dance have crossed paths ten years ago now. Primal Scream, Happy Mondays and so on. But US indie stays in it’s own little compartment totally oblivious to whatever musical changes are going on around it. Incorporating rap music would seem too much like ‘cultural slumming’ and dance music, well only gays and yuppies listen.” READ MORE

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Narc is just another one of those undercover cop films you know like the back of your hand excepthttp://b00mb0x.org.well it really is just another one those movies excepthttp://b00mb0x.org.it’s brilliant. Narc is a hypodermic needle punched through the chest of cop movies delivering a shot of lifesaving adrenaline while the rest of us were already drunk at the wake. Watch that metaphor stretch! http://b00mb0x.org. READ MORE

June 04, 2003
DVD Review – Son of Kurtz
Title – Son of Kurtz
a.k.a: Apocalypse Now 2 – Son of Kurtz

Cast
Capt. Benjamin L. Willard/Narrator (Martin Sheen), Lt. Col. William ‘Bill’ Kilgore (Robert Duvall), Photo Journalist (Dennis Hopper), CoCo Bao (Rae Dawn Chong), Yung Tai (Victor Wong), Col. Walter E. Kurtz (Marlon Brando), Col G Lucas (Harrison Ford – Uncredited) and introducing Benicio Del Toro as Swallimoro Kurtz

Plot Summary
20 years later, Willard (Martin Sheen) is sent back to Cambodia, this time to kill Kurtz’s bastard son Swallimoro (Benicia Del Toro) who at the age of 16 has already taken power over much of Cambodia.
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assorted writes http://b00mb0x.org. We picked them up on Houston & 2nd Ave. It was myself, Rob & Jim. Rob & I were fairly buzzed. Jim was piss drunk and slightly manic.

Jim (or was it me?) was groaning that the high rent plus “safe streets” had guaranteed that nyc would never have a decent art or music movement again – that the city had essentially become Boston, a boring yuppie http://b00mb0x.org READ MORE

Here’s a newun from Firstborn

Over the next few weeks you might notice some weird stuff on this page; things like entries appearing and disappearing and extra months appearing (from 2000, 2001 and 2002) in the news archive list on the right. It’s all part of the preparations for b00mb0x version 6: most of the site will be becoming database-driven and, hopefully, better.

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FirstBorn mix 2 Pop Music kicks off this month

TITLE –
Police Academy: Operation Enduring Mahoney

CAST –
Steve Guttenberg (Carey Mahoney), Bubba Smith (Moss HIghtower), Michael Winslow (Larvell Jones), G.W. Bailey (Lt. Thaddeus Harris) , Bruce Mahler (Cpt Douglas Fackler), Cliff Curtis (Sheik Abdul Camelhopper)

PLOT SUMMARY –
Recruited to provide order in post-war Baghdad, the bumbling Police Academy gang run into more trouble, this time with a local tyrant Sheik (Cliff Curtis) & Lt. Harris (G.W Bailey) who is now apparently an army Lieutenant (!?). READ MORE

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