| Cryptic One of the Atoms Family |
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best albums |
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De La Soul "The Grind Date" |
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Mavillain "Madvillainy" |
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albums I listened to |
| not too much this year... I've been listening to old music mostly (late 60s and early 70s rock mostly)... get them fingers dusty |
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best songs |
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Ghostface "Run" if that can be considered this year... |
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uhm, other then that? Nas & AZ "Serious" |
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best beats |
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Madvillain "Rhinestone Cowboy" |
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Ghostface "Run" |
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best producers |
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best emcee / lyrics |
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favorite artwork |
| not record related but Tes-One's (out of Florida) artwork is amazing |
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favorite labels |
| your guess is as good as mine |
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biggest surprise |
| I wasn't expecting the De La Soul album to be as good as it is |
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biggest disappointment |
| MF Doom "MM..Food"; still a great album, but I was hoping for more... Doom has always brought it on the rhymes, I think the beats overall could have been better |
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books I read |
| not much this year: |
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Bret Easton Ellis "Rules of Attraction" |
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and I re-read "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy" [Douglas Adams] books |
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movies I saw |
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in the theaters? Fahrenheit 9/11 and that's it... |
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worthy DVDs that I copped or on cable flicks? Better Luck Tomorrow, Confidence, Waking Life, Dreams, Rules of Attraction |
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websites I visited |
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foods I ate |
| good food, and shitty food, and some average food in between |
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things that made me smile |
| getting in a creative zone and knocking out eight songs in two weeks for the upcoming album |
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things that made me go hmm |
| the power of religious fanaticism |
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things that made me cringe |
| the power of religious fanaticism in the US |
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best moment(s) of 2004 |
| Bush getting stomped in the debates |
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worst moment(s) of 2004 |
| Kerry getting stomped in the election |
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what I'd like to see in 2005 |
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the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy movie not sucking |
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my label getting to put out all the music we have waiting for release |
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what I don't want to see in 2005 |
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hip hop in 2005 will be... |
| more of the same: over analytical fans, overzealous blindly biased fans, newjacks, bitter old schoolers, boom bap purists, etc etc etc |
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