n-ron and dj rupture Burhan Öçal remix
Thursday August 16th 2007, 2:00 pm
Filed under: music, words, sound

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The dj n-ron and dj/rupture Burhan Öçal remix is now available on itunes from the Doublemoon Remixed record, and is available under the rubric of world music, or turkish music, or remixes, or… in stores as well.

here it is to listen to.

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things (don’t) fall apart
Monday August 13th 2007, 7:17 am
Filed under: words

lying is bad. killing is bad. lying to kill is very bad. lying about killing is very very bad. killing for lying …my government is more corrupt than yours! I win! We’re # 1!Winning at lying.



third world toilet
Wednesday August 08th 2007, 3:23 pm
Filed under: words

new york city is a festering mess when august shows its cards. but the sewage overflows that i walked in this morning, past the throngs of frustrated commuters, gave me wonderful associative memory flashes of the beaches of rio. I smiled as I hopped over the streams, like the ones that feed into the ocean, especially between ipanema and leblon. The stench of feces brought a glimmer to my eye as i recalled the last nights of carnival in Rio, a time of inversion and more often than not, rain.

My friend Jon Tojek would often call Rio a “Third World Toilet”, and we would laugh. I have felt, and now smelled that New York’s plasticine sheen provided by its sheer wealth is a very hollow mask for its status as a third-world city. Today’s sounds and feel reminded me of Recife, of Olinda in the heat, of my favorite places, and I smiled at the failures of the money-machines…