Comments on: AFRICAN CIA http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/ dirt, sound, lit Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:12:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: scntfc http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5418 scntfc Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:01:58 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5418 shiiiit. this is an excellent comp, right up my alley style wise. after listening for a bit i've noticed something else about this that is musically significant... its the first time i've noticed non-american/european hip hop that doesn't half assedly imitate their american counterparts. there's more east london grime influence than any 50 cent / timbaland bullsh. finally! shiiiit. this is an excellent comp, right up my alley style wise. after listening for a bit i’ve noticed something else about this that is musically significant… its the first time i’ve noticed non-american/european hip hop that doesn’t half assedly imitate their american counterparts. there’s more east london grime influence than any 50 cent / timbaland bullsh. finally!

]]> By: wayneandwax.com » Where Do I Begin (To Tell the Story)? http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5237 wayneandwax.com » Where Do I Begin (To Tell the Story)? Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:40:30 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5237 [...] can distract us from some of the more positive politics of culture on both sides of the fence (you make a border real by policing it). In these cases above, and in those below (just wait), we can hear — in addition to rehashed [...] [...] can distract us from some of the more positive politics of culture on both sides of the fence (you make a border real by policing it). In these cases above, and in those below (just wait), we can hear — in addition to rehashed [...]

]]> By: james gyre http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5132 james gyre Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:11:56 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5132 why bother locating yourself? i'm proud of my basque heritage, but if i fixate on it i miss the cultural "becoming" (in the félix guattari sense) that i am engaged in. it's always good to be ABLE to recognize privilege, hierarchy, etc, but often the gift of the present (pun intended) is a loss of self in the collective activity, the jazz between the cultures, the free-style. oh, and HUJE TUNZ! why bother locating yourself? i’m proud of my basque heritage, but if i fixate on it i miss the cultural “becoming” (in the félix guattari sense) that i am engaged in. it’s always good to be ABLE to recognize privilege, hierarchy, etc, but often the gift of the present (pun intended) is a loss of self in the collective activity, the jazz between the cultures, the free-style.

oh, and HUJE TUNZ!

]]> By: Boima http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5118 Boima Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:04:59 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5118 I mean Euro ancestary (aka White) I mean Euro ancestary (aka White)

]]> By: jace http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5117 jace Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:40:03 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5117 Obama actually is African-American! Obama actually is African-American!

]]> By: Boima http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5116 Boima Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:59:52 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5116 Some of my Africa born relatives started calling the kids of European and African parents Obamas. "You and your nephew are true Obamas!" Some of my Africa born relatives started calling the kids of European and African parents Obamas. “You and your nephew are true Obamas!”

]]> By: Alex http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5110 Alex Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:26:24 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5110 Wow this is great! Wow this is great!

]]> By: matJ http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5109 matJ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:43:30 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5109 heavy riddims! thanks for another great find, in french! heavy riddims! thanks for another great find, in french!

]]> By: wayneandwax.com » linkthink #9910: Participation Gap http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5105 wayneandwax.com » linkthink #9910: Participation Gap Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:39:39 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5105 [...] mudd up! » archive » AFRICAN CIA “TOURIST. NATIVE. BOY. GIRL. the poverty of either/or you make a border real by policing it” (tags: blogpost critique tourism identititity politricks africa grime mp3s) [...] [...] mudd up! » archive » AFRICAN CIA “TOURIST. NATIVE. BOY. GIRL. the poverty of either/or you make a border real by policing it” (tags: blogpost critique tourism identititity politricks africa grime mp3s) [...]

]]> By: ripley http://www.negrophonic.com/2008/african-cia/#comment-5103 ripley Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:14:33 +0000 http://www.negrophonic.com/?p=538#comment-5103 wow, incredible tunes. thanks to you and the CIA wow, incredible tunes. thanks to you and the CIA

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