Category Archives: General

Originally posted on thoughts of a sa·pi·o·sex·u·al:
Afrofuturism is relatively new term for me. I’ve long been a fan of Science-Fiction/Fantasy but hadn’t considered the deeper implications of African/Black participation; the writing of ourselves into…

Originally posted on Chord Progression:
After a simple post last week on meter, this week I’ll be covering two related topics: division of the beat and time signatures.  Together with meter, the simple or compound division of the beat as…

Originally posted on thiscaribbeanspace:
Soca’s favourite winer boy, sorry Machel, has entered the soca arena. We featured the song before on this blog, but yesterday, as a present for the Carnival babies, the video was released on YouTube. A few…

Originally posted on L'étranger:
and a smoking man on the wall. 201612 @ Manchester, U.K.

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
https://youtu.be/_lFFaNAr1jU This video says about itself: Brazil’s Samba Turns 100 25 December 2016 The very first samba song was recorded 100 years ago. The genre continues strong, with women artists breaking new ground.…

Originally posted on Nuff Said Publishing:
Source: Wiki Commons Growing up in Brazil, J. Taylor lived through unique experiences. He pretended to be a drug dealer, hung out with militia men, and was nearly shot, all on his ninth birthday. “Birthday…