January 2012
14 posts
“…once it gets inside of you, it grows and grows…”
vintage 1985
December 2011
40 posts
Questlove, the drummer from The Roots, put together a mix of sampled songs that popular hip hop songs have borrowed from. This is an interesting journey through old Soul.
Here is a list of the songs and their lending counterparts: 1. Arc Choir – “Jesus Walks” (Mapleshade) (Kanye West – “Jesus Walks” (Roc-A-Fella)) 2. Nu Birth – “You’re What I’m All About” (?) (Biggie Smalls – “Player Anthem...
in china, some O-G men write calligraphy in the park using a bucket of water and and a long stem. i can watch that for hours…
instruction
#origins
#provenance
#roots
#beginnings
bikers, hippies…
The creation of a Paris frame by Condor. The Paris features unique bi-laminations rather than lug work.
On a flat sheet of steel a design is cut. It is then manipulated by hand to join both ends together so that it resembles a lug. Paris bi-lams are then slotted onto the headtube.
The tubes meeting the bi-lam must perfectly meet the back of the bi-lam and sit flush. Tubing must be cut and...
i gotta get back to my buddy, Steven Vogel…i gotta get to Germany