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Thud Dub

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing

About Me

"no man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge" Kahil Gibran

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/31/2006
Band Website: Coming soon...
Band Members: Mark Mace Smith aka THUD DUB.
Influences: Muriel Kingsley, lee scratch perry, the scientist, yabba u, king tubby, massive attack, portishead, beatles, the uncomfortables, paul simon, rolling stones, bamjimba, kruder & dorfmiester, otis reading, bob marley, curtis mayfield, aretha franklin, bjork, bonzo dogg doo dah band, monty python, the fast show, fawlty towers, Albert Camus, d’archetypes, bill hicks, richard pryor, linton kwesi johnson, ralph ellison, Nat King Cole, james brown, nina simone, agustsu pablo, mad professor, massive attack, Slick Rick.
Sounds Like: A sweet song fills the air - the bass is heavy and clear - it’s not hard to hear - & you can feel it everywhere - Music fills your mind - inner peace you find - for there is no time - in your minds eye.
Record Label: Thud Dub Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Zeitgeist Biog/Poetry

Zeitgeist Biog I'm ever changing so I'll write this now and we can deconstruct it later... if ya like... or not. Who is to care? It's all about me, Me ME! Because that's what I see. : Little ole me, d...
Posted by Thud Dub on Tue, 27 May 2008 01:06:00 PST

Existential Existence

  This moment is as significant as any moment. Whether sleeping or shagging, eating or shitting,waving or drowning. This now is the profound essence of existence. It can be measured by time yet ...
Posted by Thud Dub on Tue, 06 May 2008 11:00:00 PST

Nowt To Do

Nowt to do with meNothing did I seeI've got a dodgy memoryMy eyesight's 40/30& or somethingI've got conjunctivitisIt creates red eyes and yellow pusHonestly, I can't see to duckCome on constable don't...
Posted by Thud Dub on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:50:00 PST

comments to my new friends 2

taken to an extreme; man dehumanises man.but, oh hum, we’re only human **I am experiencing a kafkaesque metamorphosis. from taught to teacher slam poet to school bard What changes with you? ***e...
Posted by Thud Dub on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:33:00 PST

The distinction between poetry and rap

Definition of a poet - a songwriter who can't sing Definition of a rapper - a manic poet Definition of an MC - a hyperactive rapper  
Posted by Thud Dub on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:53:00 PST

comments to my new friends

  my ego accepts compliments with relish. my soul argues with my ego’s reasoning. My heart feels warmed but uncomfortably guilty. What is a poet supposed to do? ... * i remember a memory b...
Posted by Thud Dub on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 02:55:00 PST

Artist Statement

  Through page & performance poetry, prose, painting, photography and percussion, I proclaim my existence as an Artist. My poetry provides a platform to explore the personal and planet-wide...
Posted by Thud Dub on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:32:00 PST