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in the lab w/ dr. shim: kale, cambozola, mushroom and bacon pasta salad

  -crisp 6 slices of quality bacon, cool and crumble -crumble 1/2 a cup of cambozola -pan fry (in butter) 1 cup of baby bella mushrooms (or chanterelles ) -prepare 1 pkg of fiber gourmet rotini pasta -grate 1 cup of gruyere de comte -1/2 cup of whole cream -saute 1 large bunch of dino [...]

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go with god: chimay grande reserve

maybe it’s just me but after tasting this vonder-beer, i can only say: shave your head and pack your bags for belgium. these felonious monks have basically solved pi in beer form. good for what ale’s you-get thee to a monastery, bitchez.

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so effing recommended: lourdes castro’s latin grilling

most of the time cooking for the hella-rich and then teaching snotty white kids will turn your old world rustic soul to a crack n’ hookers mush but, not this time. this wonderful book is basically a heartfelt fuck you to tex-mex and reminds us all that brazil, argentina and of course, cuba (just to [...]

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frequency spunnin’: surgeon-breaking the frame and v.i.v.e.k.-eyes down

  see it with your ears here. and then: eyes down. bass up.   oh yes, my f(r)iends. sumo-fat-ne-ess.   …    

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soul food: bad brains

a couple of years ago one of my neighbors decided to go walk her dog at 3 a.m. “yeah so?” you say. well apparently she had been DEEP FRYING at the time and left that pot a bubblin’ when she left (you can’t pick your neighbors…) and the result was the whole damn building burning [...]

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EP of the week- smoov shimmy recommends: old apparatus

hot damn!!! that totally dependable little label deep medi has done it again!!! on this brief we find the minds of mala and crew future-proofing the shit out of dubstep with this audio fuck machine and thusly proving once and for all that you can teach an old apparatus dirty new trix; high fives!!!!!!

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desert island discs xxx v.2: miles davis-live evil

oh holy fucking skid-marked/stink-fisted soul diapers! this album was meant to be the evil twin of bitches brew but miles came to realize that this be it’s own beast. and what a fucking raging, groovy bitch-goddess-beast it be! don’t let the cover art fool you, this is black-hot-top form-dark-matter-jazz-worm-hole-super nova shit that’ll make your grandma [...]

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otherwise they wouldn’t need the lights: advice from thelonious monk

word.

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smoov shimmy’s picks o’ the week: teebs, heavy winged and lilys

i love/luv/LOOOVE  me some internet backtalk, especially when people are shitting on my writing/journalistic style as “lazy” or “vague” or “pukey.” well, sheeple are entitled to their opinions and, sadly, to get their hate on; but i maintain that i will do only these things: not bullshit you, not sell anything ever or get creepy [...]

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this week in sweet: demdike stare and v.i.v.e.k.

imprint xxx-tra fine mmmmmodern love heaps up another rib-sticking serving of dubby bangers and mash, a.k.a miles whittaker and sean canty a.k.a. demdike stare. believe me, there ain’t no tofu in these joints, it’s pure carnivorous dub and dancefloor murder. source material includes: “Turkish, Indian, Iranian, African and West Indian film soundtracks alongside Norwegian drone [...]

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