Arguably the greatest hip hop record to win best male rock vocal performance at the 1997 Grammy Awards
#TBT 2003
Arguably the greatest UK number 1 by a once aspiring organist from Balham, based on a song from a musical which explores the complexities of interracial relationships in WWII-era Polynesia, and produced by a Wimbledonian who inadvertently made the 1st digital-steppers dub record the previous year
Taking a moment to remember the great Tenor Fly who we lost a decade ago
Tune: Tenor Fly & Deman Rockers ‘Dan Man’
Image: Deman in the Wrongtom Meets Ragga Twins ‘Follow Fashion’ video which we shot not long after Tenor died
Missed these beauties
My nan on my mum's side fed us dripping on toast, while my granny on my dad's served Findus Crispy Pancakes™
What do I win?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHGo...
Pushing this dub of Tabu again because it's a) pretty good, and b) I think more of you should be subscribing to Dubstack rentparty.substack.com/p/chapter-48...
Taking the rest of the day off
I was looking through a pile of old photos for something, and found this one of (I think) Dev Hynes from Test Icicles who I don’t know, have never met, and have no memory of taking this photo 🤔
It's quite a fun exercise to try to work out what the most working class and most middle class version of the story of your own social background you could tell. (I could tell wildly different stories about my own social class by picking the biographies of two grandparents - one from each parent.)
