The Last sensation storming the nation (Romania that is…)

After last year Moldovian phenomenon O-Zone’s “Dragostea Din Te”, the ocassion seem riped for more Eastern European Pop craze. This could be the next one, coming from the gypsy lands of Romania, Cleopatra Stratan is only four years old -these days they start exploiting wonder kids earlier and earlier- and already beating records in her … Read more

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A QUICK REVIEW OF SOME OF OUR LATEST FAVOURITE TRACKS:

It has to start with this tongue in cheek number, “Thou shalt always kill”, in which a rabbi looking rapper goes through a sort of ten commandments for the 21st century urbanite, rhymed over a loop of arcade videogame sounds. ScroobiUs Pip versus London producer Dan Le Sac are the hippest thing around. Watch out for the lyrics. They’re priceless.

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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO OUR DREAMS OF FREEDOM?

Have you ever wondered why we are living in such a soulless world? And how the ideals of progress and freedom that Western Politicians have been trying to sell to us over the past decades have turned out to be terribly limited? Adam Curtis has and he’s taken his reflections into a thought-provoking three-part documentary being aired on BBC 2, titled “The Trap: What Happened To Our Dreams Of Freedom”.

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