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Birdapres

through the eye of a needle

About Me

birdapres is...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/30/2005
Band Members: a trail of cast off friendships and broken promises
Influences: boogie down productions, jungle brothers, ultramagnetic mc's, neil young, james brown, afrika bambaataa, the crispy biscut mix show, eq, and prince.
Sounds Like: something you might like.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Vinyl/CD’s? Any point?

Greetings...Hope everybody is doing good. As some may know, and most may not know, I am currently unaffiliated with any label/management/click/crew at this point. The future is wide open, as Tom Petty...
Posted by Birdapres on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 06:31:00 PST

New blog for my cancon rap fanatics...

Hey folks,   The legendary Fritz tha Cat (aka Ryan Somers), and I (aka Birdapres) decided to put this together... http://livingunderwater.wordpress.com/ We're basically putting stuff out the...
Posted by Birdapres on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:07:00 PST

it's good to remember...

nobody owes you anything. unless they borrowed money off of you. i don't accept my debt to anybody who influenced, schooled or otherwise affected my creative path. likewise, if you borrowed or stole ...
Posted by Birdapres on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:41:00 PST

A few of my favourite things...

Coffee. Water. Tea. In that order. Twilight. The ocean. Pleasant suprises. Gin. Beer. Red wine. In that order. Peace (mental, spiritual or world? take your pick). Conversation. The female form. Drums ...
Posted by Birdapres on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 05:25:00 PST

beef...

...isn't something you should be picking up out of a muddy puddle in an alley behind sherbrook street. especially when the expiry date expired itself like ten days ago. me and pip skid witnessed this...
Posted by Birdapres on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:40:00 PST

your slang is outdated...

your beats are incredibly stale. every word out of your mouth is the spoken equivalent of too dry thanksgiving turkey. your flow is practiced and perfect, but completely unoriginal or inspiring. i'm s...
Posted by Birdapres on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:31:00 PST

R.I.P. Alice Coltrane

Sad news. She was an amazing musician, and if you aren't up on her stuff, you need to be.   Try "Ptah The El Daoud", "Universal Consciousness" or "Journey In Satchidinanda".   Kind of at a ...
Posted by Birdapres on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:09:00 PST

Another approach

So, I've been keeping it on the fairly low low, but I've been working on new material. Yeah, I know, "Get It Done" just dropped like 15 minutes ago. So? The mood grabbed me, give a guy a break. It too...
Posted by Birdapres on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:17:00 PST

And now...Get It Done

OK. Not quite yet, but I saw an add in Exlaim Magazine this morning. I think that means somebody is putting this thing out.  Peanuts & Corn / Rec Room / Fontana / Universal to be exact (time ...
Posted by Birdapres on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:15:00 PST