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Background, context, and transcript: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/07/09/sylvia-plath-spoken-word-tulips-bbc/

Sylvia Plath reads "Tulips": A Rare BBC Recording

Background, poem text, and context: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/08/09/charles-bukowski-reads-friendly-advice-to-a-lot-of-young-men/

Charles Bukowski reads his "Friendly Advice To A Lot Of Young Men"

T.S. Eliot reads from his 1930s classic, Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats. Poem text, background, and other goodies here: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/09/26/t-s-eliot-reads-the-naming-of-cats-1947/

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T. S. Eliot reads "The Naming of Cats" from Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Background and context: http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/09/27/anais-nin-reads-from-diary/

Anaïs Nin reads from her famous diary (1966)

Further extract from a Thurston Moore onstage interview at Liverpool Sound City conference 1st May 2014 - talking about Sonic Youth's first visits to London and his admiration for Public Image, the Slits, the Pop Group, and others.

More extracts; https://soundcloud.com/dave-8-2

Thurston Moore onstage interview (2)

The second single taken from Nothin Is Easy. With remixes buy NSFW, AOTOA and Antenna Happy

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You Made Us Change

i had alot of fun making this remix ..

download for free here: http://www.mediafire.com/listen/rwj9rc897w9pjdl/The_Sugarhill_Gang_-_Rappers_Delight_(Tom_Misch_Remix).mp3

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The Sugarhill Gang - Rappers Delight (Tom Misch Remix)

A rework of one of my favorite Curtis Mayfield tracks inspired by one of my favorite Gang Starr tracks 'Take a rest'.  RIP Curtis / RIP Guru.

7" vinyl coming soon. Grab wav file here: https://sergegamesbourg1.bandcamp.com/track/curtis-mayfield-right-on-for-the-darkness-serge-gamesbourg-rework

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CURTIS MAYFIELD 'RIGHT ON FOR THE DARKNESS' (SERGE GAMESBOURG REWORK)

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Good Day - Nappy Roots

James Joyce reads from the Aeolus episode of Ulysses, the only passage he found to be “declamatory” and thus suitable for recital.

Background and context: http://exp.lore.com/post/53132569188/as-open-culture-explains-this-rare-1924-recording

James Joyce reads from Ulysses

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Thurston Moore onstage interview (2)

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