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November 14
October 19
BlaqMetal The Infamous and Tapedek are now friends
October 12
October 11
ahhh yes...good ole' hyde park. i dig SIRIUS bookstore out dat way.
August 23
“People who don't drink are afraid of revealing themselves” -Humphrey Bogart "If you cannot be a poet, be the poem." -David Carradine "Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth." -Benjamin Disraeli "Origin...
August 11
A few good quotes today: "I'm not in denial i'm just selective about the reality i choose to accept" "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, pee in it, and serve it to the people that piss you off." "Love is a perky little elf dancing a mer...
August 9
Well, I tried to get everyone together, but it seems like it's not likely to happen.. If ya'll put somethin together, lemme know..
July 8

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Name
Tapedek
About Me
I'm a little pissed I have to redo my profile as I was an original AP member, but whatever..

I am who you thought I was..
You can be my friend if...
you wanna..
Website :
http://www.myspace.com/theafterscoolsociety
Occupation:
DJ/producer/artist/curator/designer/boozer/nerd
Favorite bands:
Domu, Bad Brains, London Elektricity, The Beatles, Madlib, Sex Pistols, A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Kraftwerk, Miles Davis, The Raconteurs, Telepopmusik, Sex Pistols, Five Deez, Bloc Party, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Stark Reality, TV ON THE RADIO, Anthony Hamilton, Dead Kennedys, Hot Chip, Tricky, Joe Budden, Cal Tjader, Oasis, The Rapture, The Moments, Talking Heads, Mars Volta, Ben Human, Jazzanova, Stan Getz, Bebel Gilberto, 4Hero, Brother Jack McDuff, Nuspirit Helsinki, Donald Byrd, At The Drive In, Pete Rock, Bob James, Bobbi Hutcherson, Raphael Saadiq, Ahmad Jamal, Beck, Test Icicles, Dangermouse, Belladonna, Radiohead, Ge-Ology, Marc Moulin, Outkast, Sergio Mendes, Sigur Ros, The Thermals, Brazilian Girls, MSTRKRFT, Busta Rhymes, Dimlite, The Free Design, Les Nubians, RJD2, Roni Size, Tokyo Police Club, Walter Wanderly, Dimlite, The Faint, Ben Human, LAL, Theif, etc. etc. etc..
Favorite movies:
Helvetica, Trainspotting, Brown Sugar, Oldboy, The Kite Runner, 0.08, BLOW, Paid in Full, Waking Life, American Splendor, Wildstyle, Breakin (1 & 2), Beat Street, X, Purple Rain, Krush Groove, Higher Learning, Downtown 81, The Director Works Series, FLCL, KIDS, Boyz in the Hood, Scratch, House Party (1, 2, and Class Act), Dogtown and Z-Boys, City of God, The Freshest Kids, Shaft, Thank You for Smoking, Clockwork Orange, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, JUICE, The Man with the Camera, Art School Confidential, Afro-Punk, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Eagle Vs Shark, Run Fat Boy Run, Kickin It, One Night With Blue Note, Choke, Surfwise, The King of California, Chop Shop, Darfur Now, Eastern Promises, El Topo, The Darjeeling Limited, Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture, Oldboy, The Rat Pack, City Of God, Hot Fuzz, This Is England, etc. etc...
Favorite books:
Anything by Neitzche, Socrates, Dr. Cornell West, Irvine Welsh, Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Malcolm X, Warhol, Upski, Aristotle, Kerouac, W.E.B Dubois, Kandinsky, Langston Hughes, Frederick Douglass, Dr. Suess, etc.. Coloring books are also fresh!!!
Favorite Magazines:
SPIN, Fader, BPM, Black Tail, Hustler, etc. etc...
Favorite TV shows:
Discovery Channel, History Channel, A&E, BBC, Fox Soccer Channel, Fine Living Network, Project Runway, The Travel Channel, Top Design, Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Testees...
Relationship status:
as always, in limbo... But if I ever meet a girl like Rae Dawn Chong from Beat Street, then I'll settle down.
Orientation:
Straight
Zodiac Sign
Gemini (I can you you hissing already..)
Kids?:
none that I'm aware of..
Smoke/Drink?
yes/yes
Band Question - Genre:
hip-hop/jazz/electronic lounge
Band Question -Band Members:
me
Band Question - Sounds like:
when you open the airplane doors midflight..
Band Question - Musical Influences:
jazz musicians, golden era hip-hop, beatniks, DIY culture
Band Question - Record label:
DIY

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At 9:29pm on October 19, 2009, Angelica Johnson said…
Hey, how's life in the Chi?
At 1:40pm on October 11, 2009, calvinchaos said…
hey I just put a few of my old cheesy new wave songs from X-Patriot up on my profile music player, lol
At 2:11pm on June 22, 2009, LesYpersound said…
where do you DJ at?
At 8:19pm on May 16, 2009, ♥ Efe ♥ said…
Yeah. Engineering is something else. I'm not naturally good at math...I just study my butt off. Haha
I'm gonna try to squeeze some partying into my summer-- even though I'll be taking classes and volunteering.
At 11:57am on April 29, 2009, ♥ Efe ♥ said…
Everything's good with me : ) I'm home from school for two weeks
and then I go back to Pitt for more classes. Yay!! Engineering. Haha
What are your plans for the summer?
At 8:47pm on April 22, 2009, Klash said…
suup
At 2:26pm on April 15, 2009, ♥ Efe ♥ said…
Hey,
Brown Sugar and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate factory are two of my fav movies. && I dig your taste in music-- A Tribe Called Quest, Sigur Ros, TV on the Radio and Bloc Party are awesome. You're one pretty cool dude. How's life?
At 5:39pm on April 10, 2009, K!m\m/ said…
well shit, you did!! lol

and thank you, i like this one. consider it, approved. HAHAHA
At 12:50am on April 10, 2009, K!m\m/ said…
lmao you changed your default photo. was it something i said? haha
At 12:58pm on April 6, 2009, Marcus said…
yeah..I haven't got any plans for this friday, so i'll come check it out.
 
 

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