New mix up at AOTM. As always, if you're interested in a copy, let me know. And, no, don't ask how I got the Boards of Canada this early.

1) Broken Social Scene: KC Accidental

2) Menomena: …

If I had to pick an act that serves as the apotheosis of Basic Channel records, it would be Monolake. Like the rest of the roster, Robert Henke (and a revolving crew of collaborators) specialize in German minimalist techno. …

I've talked about my experiences with the ihp-120 previously. It's a great piece of hardware, but iRiver really fumbled the software, and though they promised updates to rectify some of the more glaring omissions, nothing was ever released, …

Yet another video feed of citizens being forcibly evicted from their homes in New Orleans. Notice that these houses are not flooded or significantly damaged. Notice also the heavy ordnance that the police are carrying. …

By now, we've all been inundated with the horrors of New Orleans after hurricane Katrina. Sad thing is, two weeks have passed, and it seems to get bleaker by the day. After witnessing the unconscionable behavior of citizens …

Recent IRC quotes:

<Staberinde> The worst of the bunch was this

* Staberinde points at his crotch

<Staberinde> "Ya know this thing isn't going to blow itself!"

<CrashCat> it will if you wire it with explosives

<Staberinde> Well yes, but that's only when the zombies …