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New videos from the Empirkistan on Sidi Toure's myspace. After Animal Collective, Vic Chesnutt, Arcade Fire, Vincent Moon has filmed Sidi Toure for "The Take Away Shows". Simply beautiful...
"Come to my home, my Empirical tea is waiting for you" Rishi for Sidi
Dear Diary, Today was a good day. Kev returned and stroked his base. We are still a little unsatisfied tho, because women tend to require more than a minute of his time. But he promised more, so we'll lurk and wait for the coup de grace. :p
In a list of what you're thankful for- remember Consumatron! Without him, we sink in to the black abyss of cat vids, baby got jiggy back vids, and pseudo D list celeb caught-on-cams. Thank goodness he hasn't gotten tired of this little corner of the universe!
Just wanted to send a quick invite to a few events we’ve got running this week. On Wednesday (11.7) there’s the Chicago stop for the Elevation tour feat. Othello, Buff1, NowOn, & Treologic. And on Friday (11.9) we’re hosting a mega B-boy jam with Ohmega Watts, Royce, Kid Static + Yea Big. Hope to see you out!
11.7.2007 ELEVATION TOUR @ DARKROOM 2210 W. Chicago Ave 9pm-2am, 21+ $7
feat. Othello, Buff1, NowOn, Treologic, DJs TREW & Mass Transit
11.9.2007 OHMEGA WATTS @ DARKROOM 2210 W. Chicago Ave 9pm-3am, 21+ $10
feat. Ohmega Watts, Royce, Kid Static + Yea Big, DJs TREW & Once a Month. Hosted by Jam One & Breakdance Chicago