best albums (in alphabetical order)
- Airborn Audio "Good Fortune"
- DJ Muggs & GZA "Grandmasters"
- Mike Ladd "Negrophilia"
- Public Enemy "New Whirl Odor"
- The Lenzmen "Scientific Community & Magnify Lenz"
- The Presence "Common Man's Anthems"
- The Reavers "Terror Firma"
best beats
- "Be Easy" Ghostface
- "Bright Lights" Airborn Audio
- "Slums" Terror Firma
- "New York" AZ w/Rae & Ghost
- "The Letter P" Saigon
- ...prolly a lot more that I forgot
favorite artwork
- The Presence "Common Man's Anthems"
best label
- Uncommon!
books I read
- "Talk Of The Devil (Encounters with Seven Dictators)" Riccardo Orizio
- "Ghost Wars (The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, From the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001)" Steve Coll
movies I saw
- Aeon Flux
- Hotel Rwanda
- The Jacket
- Brothers Grimm
- The Corpse Bride
websites I visited
www.uncommonmusic.net
things that made me smile
- putting out "Common Man's Anthems"
- 'The New Art Underground' Show
- launching Uncommon Radio (www.uncommonmusic.net)
- pressing up t-shirts
- DJ Shortrock Live @ Nasa Labs Mixtape
- making quality music (look out for "We Are Volume One")
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