<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306</id><updated>2011-04-21T12:20:20.829-07:00</updated><category term='space'/><category term='epic shit'/><category term='hip-hop'/><category term='movies'/><category term='books'/><category term='cyborgraptors'/><category term='process'/><category term='comics'/><category term='ballin'/><category term='music'/><category term='lasers'/><category term='advertising'/><category term='art'/><category term='philosophy'/><category term='inspiration'/><category term='fashion'/><category term='t.v'/><category term='rnb'/><category term='rockstar_games'/><category term='grime'/><category term='metal'/><category term='the diplomats'/><category term='sports'/><category term='music videos'/><category term='sneakers'/><category term='design'/><category term='insanity'/><category term='flashback_fridays'/><category term='science fiction'/><category term='alternate_history'/><category term='vikings'/><category term='hvlyfcsd'/><category term='sxe'/><category term='branding'/><category term='hardcore and metal'/><category term='prog rock'/><category term='epic music'/><title type='text'>mostly cyborgraptors, lasers and vikings and such..</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>90</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5136804913021264688</id><published>2009-01-26T21:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-26T21:58:00.007-08:00</updated><title type='text'>THIS SHITE IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THIS SHITE</title><summary type='text'>I've moved my rants and raves over to this joint. get into it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5136804913021264688'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5136804913021264688'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-shite-is-dead-long-live-this-shite.html' title='THIS SHITE IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THIS SHITE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5384280985105710523</id><published>2008-10-08T12:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-08T15:15:45.843-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>NOW THATS WHAT I CALL POWERFUL MUSIC II</title><summary type='text'>the past week in jams:Kid Sister (ft. David Banner - Family ReunionSounds Like: Nu Shooz, Fun, Rollerskating, SummertimeApparent, first single from the Kid Sister full length. I called Kid Sister as the truth a hot minute ago, and then homegirl kinda went M.I.A for a minute and word on the album was kinda non existent. Then this joint with the beat by Diplo drops and it is kinda an amazing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5384280985105710523'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5384280985105710523'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/10/now-thats-what-i-call-powerful-music-ii.html' title='NOW THATS WHAT I CALL POWERFUL MUSIC II'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1367598834382669208</id><published>2008-10-06T10:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-06T13:11:32.307-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL</title><summary type='text'>So, the other day I came across the trailer for the new Justice live DVD. And as I watch this clip filled with crowd surfing, boobs, fights, guns, drinking, drunks, more boobs and homeless dudes rapping I couldn't help but think back to the OG rockstar stupidity caught on live video band; PANTERA.While Pantera's home videos were decidedly more redneck, i still feel like they had some sort of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1367598834382669208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1367598834382669208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/10/and-justice-for-all.html' title='...AND JUSTICE FOR ALL'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4796847891823272941</id><published>2008-10-06T09:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-06T10:22:39.459-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneakers'/><title type='text'>IS LIKE WHAT YOU MIGHT PUT ON MOVIE FOOD... UM WHAT IS JALAPENO? GET IT LIKE A WHOOPIN WHEN YOU HOLLER AT YOUR SENIORS</title><summary type='text'>Over the years I've been aware of Greedy Genius as purveyor of kicks and frankly I've never really been too impressed. their stock isn't bad but just never quite reached the level or refined freshness that I'd spend my money on. But then this season they dropped the Avalanche Cool Breeze and I found myself smitten.  The Cool Breeze is a sleek silhouette reminiscent of a Nike Blazer or Puma Sky II</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4796847891823272941'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4796847891823272941'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/10/is-like-what-you-might-put-on-movie.html' title='IS LIKE WHAT YOU MIGHT PUT ON MOVIE FOOD... UM WHAT IS JALAPENO? GET IT LIKE A WHOOPIN WHEN YOU HOLLER AT YOUR SENIORS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1576763507432845869</id><published>2008-09-22T22:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-25T13:29:49.061-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneakers'/><title type='text'>NEW FALL FRESHNESS</title><summary type='text'>looking at my rollie its about that time.and that time would be fall aka get right for the winter time.so lots of new gear has hit stores by now, and alot of its real bugged out and dumb looking as usual. So I provide you with this small sampling of selected freshness to get your gear game straight.First up CAKE, i told ya'll about these dudes a couple months ago and now theyre back with their </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1576763507432845869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1576763507432845869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/09/new-fall-freshness.html' title='NEW FALL FRESHNESS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5071016552171558266</id><published>2008-09-08T15:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-11T14:47:55.116-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><title type='text'>NOW THATS WHAT I CALL POWERFUL MUSIC</title><summary type='text'>Here's whats been getting bumped hard the last week or so:T.I, KANYE, WAYNE &amp; JAY-Z - Swagger Like UsMemorable Line: "You can learn how to dress by checkin' my fresh...you can pay for school but you can't buy class"SIGUR ROS - Live at MOMASounds Like: Small children falling into black holes; you were six and you ran so fast thought you might be able to fly.OCEANO - Empathy For LeviathanSounds </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5071016552171558266'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5071016552171558266'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/09/now-thats-what-i-call-powerful-music.html' title='NOW THATS WHAT I CALL POWERFUL MUSIC'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-564744227589719967</id><published>2008-08-29T09:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-11T14:50:03.087-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rockstar_games'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hvlyfcsd'/><title type='text'>AND HERE WE GO!</title><summary type='text'>so sorry to have gone M.I.A for a month but I was mad busy in a cornucopia of convergent business. Between launching and populating the site for Midnight Club LA1, working on new soon to be released/discussed projects, moving all the shit I have in the world halfway across the great borough of Brooklyn, entertaining ma dukes for two weeks, and going to my high school reunion my blogging has been </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/564744227589719967'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/564744227589719967'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/08/and-here-we-go.html' title='AND HERE WE GO!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3710154549106255440</id><published>2008-07-24T21:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-24T22:05:53.061-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>COOKIES AND CAKES, WE THE BRAND NEW ENTENMANNS</title><summary type='text'>as Jim Jones would say "we gettin' cakey over here". check out the new(ish) line on the block CAKE. all of their shirts share a consistent line of using imagery of models with or without baked goods. but the thing about the line the separates them from every other brand that's put a half nekkid chick on a shirt and thought they were money is... but before i get to that, the other day i was on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3710154549106255440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3710154549106255440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/cookies-and-cakes-we-brand-new.html' title='COOKIES AND CAKES, WE THE BRAND NEW ENTENMANNS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2742833230813805606</id><published>2008-07-24T11:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-24T12:06:23.695-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>I HAVE NO WORDS FOR THIS SHIT...</title><summary type='text'>when the day comes that Madonna decides to come totally out of left field and drop a pantera riff at the end of her live set is the day when i officially no longer can think of anything clever to say. i mean really? A New Level? that shit isn't even a Pantera hit, i mean if she goes into Cemetery Gates or This Love or something, i cna maybe might understand it. but, A New Fucking Level, was she </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2742833230813805606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2742833230813805606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/i-have-no-words-for-this.html' title='I HAVE NO WORDS FOR THIS SHIT...'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7403885171724201579</id><published>2008-07-12T10:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-12T10:13:00.185-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ballin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneakers'/><title type='text'>ME I'M IN MY SPACESHIP, YEAH I WORK FOR NASA</title><summary type='text'>in continuing the "get your fresh right for the summer, ballin spectacular of haberdashery", i present to you the two newest acquisitions to my footwear collection. may i present to you the RED SUNs (aka Supra TUFs) on some straight up communist, power to to proletariat heat.and the AIR STERANKOS, on some serious Jim Steranko Op Art jumpoff:get your mind right kids!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7403885171724201579'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7403885171724201579'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/me-im-in-my-spaceship-yeah-i-work-for.html' title='ME I&apos;M IN MY SPACESHIP, YEAH I WORK FOR NASA'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8050360628396324652</id><published>2008-07-11T21:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-11T21:50:49.339-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>HEEL CLICKS? REALLY DUDE? WELL PLAYED...</title><summary type='text'>still not tired of this song at all, and the video costing all of $12 dollars somehow just makes this nonsensical train of thought mess of a song even better. i could totally imagine wayne actually wrote this song on the way to a video shoot of another song. and the heel click... it's the victory lap to selling 2 milli records in two weeks i suppose</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8050360628396324652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8050360628396324652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/heel-clicks-really-dude-well-played.html' title='HEEL CLICKS? REALLY DUDE? WELL PLAYED...'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-114144647316337348</id><published>2008-07-11T20:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-11T21:41:59.715-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>HELL AWAITS</title><summary type='text'>HellBoy 2 is out now! It's going to be a guaranteed stunningly creative and visually rich movie from Guillermo Del Toro (director of Pan's Labyrinth), I'm going to catch a showing of it tomorrow and bask in all the fantasy shoutouts and awesomeness, you should definitely go see that shit!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/114144647316337348'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/114144647316337348'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/hell-awaits.html' title='HELL AWAITS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8056814043400899792</id><published>2008-07-11T12:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-11T22:12:18.991-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='insanity'/><title type='text'>I'M A BARBIE GIRL, IN A BARBIE WORLD....</title><summary type='text'>Alex Sandwell Kliszynski has made some interesting images of life sized Ken and Barbies, but not in the gross weird way a Real Doll is a life sized Barbie, but instead in the thought provoking, only slightly creepy, artistic way. speaking of creepy, remember that "i'm a barbie girl song.." that shit was annoying and very Guidette,but when i think of that song i then think of "the venga bus is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8056814043400899792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8056814043400899792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/07/im-barbie-girl-in-barbie-world.html' title='I&apos;M A BARBIE GIRL, IN A BARBIE WORLD....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6210614216130613351</id><published>2008-06-28T21:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-28T22:06:19.860-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lasers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='space'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>DEXTER WANSEL</title><summary type='text'>i love all things space related including SPACE DISCO. this isn't any shit on Ed Banger records or anything like that, this is jumpoffs from the late 1970s when synthesizers were new and futurism was still ingrained in the popular consciousness.  Dexter Wansel was an in-house composer and keyboardist for Philadelphia International Records, writing songs for their artist. But when he dropped his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6210614216130613351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6210614216130613351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/dexter-wansel.html' title='DEXTER WANSEL'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2929515700567187888</id><published>2008-06-24T09:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-24T09:28:29.123-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyborgraptors'/><title type='text'>HASE</title><summary type='text'>Evocative work by Japanese artist Ryohei Hase, great to see fantasy imagery realized like this.Ryohei Hase</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2929515700567187888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2929515700567187888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/evocative-work-by-japanese-artist.html' title='HASE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7651101737883909966</id><published>2008-06-17T12:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-17T12:42:41.652-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vikings'/><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>above is the magic of ong bak 2 starring ya boy tony jaa. if u grew up watching steven segal and cynthia rothrock and chuck norris kick people in the face and break bones, and you havent seen tony jaa in action yet... you need to watch this immediately, post haste even. in ong bak 1 jaa jumped over a car, with no wires or stunt actors just him being a crazy living weapon type of dude. watch this </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7651101737883909966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7651101737883909966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/above-is-magic-of-ong-bak-2-starring-ya.html' title=''/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3737740887484774720</id><published>2008-06-16T15:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-16T16:21:57.869-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyborgraptors'/><title type='text'>TUCAN SAM THAT. TROPICAL COLORS YOU CANT MATCH THAT, GOTTA BE ABSTRACT!</title><summary type='text'>really tight work by kelsey brookes an artist out of san diego. really dig his use of pastels and human/animal husbandry in his paintings. his work is what youd see on the walls of some kind of bad acid trip inspired eugenics institution. werd to Sir Francis Galton &amp; Ken Kesey.Kelsey Brokes</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3737740887484774720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3737740887484774720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/tucan-sam-that-tropical-colors-you-cant.html' title='TUCAN SAM THAT. TROPICAL COLORS YOU CANT MATCH THAT, GOTTA BE ABSTRACT!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2867678484323855641</id><published>2008-06-12T23:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-16T12:46:20.246-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vikings'/><title type='text'>ALL HAIL FAT DUDE METAL!</title><summary type='text'>somewhere around 10th grade is where i got into metal outright, previous to that dude was on his rap shit and some alternative/grunge as was the practice of the time. in tenth grade (circa '95-'96) my dudes put me on a steady diet of Metallica, Pantera, Biohazard and life of agony to get my metal weight up. This was also the days when a young dude was trying to learn how to play guitar and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2867678484323855641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2867678484323855641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/all-hail-fat-dude-metal.html' title='ALL HAIL FAT DUDE METAL!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1003930965768917782</id><published>2008-06-06T12:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T13:20:02.480-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cyborgraptors'/><title type='text'>PLEASE SAY THE BABY</title><summary type='text'>The Carter 3 has leaked and after sitting with it for a couple days im very very stoked with the amazingness of Wayne's studio work, its pretty much like Rosie O'Donnel at a bisexual bridal shower. i was a little worried all the weirdness and drugged out rapping we heard on Wayne's mixtape work would be toned down for the commercial release. especially after the shitstorm that i refuse to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1003930965768917782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1003930965768917782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/06/please-say-baby.html' title='PLEASE SAY THE BABY'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-923611218401657058</id><published>2008-05-15T12:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-15T12:24:55.592-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='alternate_history'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>BOOSH!</title><summary type='text'>Tupac Speaks about Tony Danzawho knew that ya boy tony danz was B.F.F with tupac? i did. remember that when you attempt to challenge my knowledge of the most trivial b.s. what people probably dont realize is that tupac also wrote "i ain't mad at ya" about tony danza. the story goes that tupac had to go to jail for a quick minute over some sort of concocted charge and obviously being away from his</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/923611218401657058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/923611218401657058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/05/boosh.html' title='BOOSH!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2700002886786274352</id><published>2008-05-06T09:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:41:19.899-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS</title><summary type='text'>click picture for new The Dark Knight trailerwhy isn't it July 18thyet?seriously, i mean Iron Man was great and helps hold me over till The Dark Knight, but come the hell on, this shit is gonna be pure unadulterated Dresden level intensity fire (shout out to Kurt Vonnegut).  Heath Ledge looks appropriately psychotic and Bale's Batman is the most on point non comic interpretation of the character </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2700002886786274352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2700002886786274352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/05/dark-knight-returns.html' title='THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-813003220684210921</id><published>2008-04-23T14:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-28T22:07:19.799-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='t.v'/><title type='text'>PINEAPPLE EXPRESS</title><summary type='text'>trailer for Pineapple Express, produced by Judd Apatownew, new Judd Apatow movie starring ya boy Seth Rogen and James Franco, very stoked on this trailer, great to see a stoner comedy play with big action pieces like car chases and shootouts and not look like crap. Apatow and his crew have been on that Patriots undefeated ish (fuck the giants and retarded ass Eli Manning) with a string of  great </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/813003220684210921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/813003220684210921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/pineapple-express.html' title='PINEAPPLE EXPRESS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6048391603811243989</id><published>2008-04-23T11:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:43:16.145-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lasers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>LET'S GET SERIOUS</title><summary type='text'>Telex - Eurovisioni dont really have much to say about this song other than its completely and unabashedly awesome. the year is 1980, the location france, the beard neatly trimmed &amp; restrained, but nonethelss powerful. the song amazing. it sounds like the theme song for a cartoon about a super cute lil alien/dog thing that gets into hilarious mishaps while dodging the evil INS agents. also there </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6048391603811243989'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6048391603811243989'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/lets-get-serious.html' title='LET&apos;S GET SERIOUS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1951827081422878400</id><published>2008-04-21T12:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:43:46.203-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flashback_fridays'/><title type='text'>FLASHBACK FRIDAYS (on monday)</title><summary type='text'>Sepultura - Troops of Doom Live from Barcelona '91back in high school i had this video tape of Sepultura live from Barcelona, and i used to rock that ish after school and try and learn the guitar parts, because there was no overdubbing so it was easier to figure out. all i ever picked up from that video was that Sepultura was awesome and that you should always either play really fast or super </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1951827081422878400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1951827081422878400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/flashback-fridays-on-monday.html' title='FLASHBACK FRIDAYS (on monday)'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6717006199842215218</id><published>2008-04-15T08:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-15T09:24:29.436-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><title type='text'>ALL CAPS WHEN YOU SPELL THE MAN'S NAME</title><summary type='text'>Nike Commercial featuring Lebron James &amp; music by Cliff Martinezdid someone over at the NBA film/marketing department recently discover the magic of instrumental post-rock and or soundtracks? about a month or two ago i saw the above  commercial for Nike with Lebron James. excuse me, LEBRON JAMES. anyways, im watching the commercial and cant help but notice that the music is from none other than </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6717006199842215218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6717006199842215218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/all-cpas-when-you-spell-mans-name.html' title='ALL CAPS WHEN YOU SPELL THE MAN&apos;S NAME'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6412260975416241612</id><published>2008-04-09T12:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-09T12:33:34.830-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>IM SO LONELY</title><summary type='text'>Mister Lonely Trailerthis is the new film by Harmony Korine, director of ultimate indie WTFOMGBBQ! weird as shit flicks Gummo and Julien Donkey Boy.  I'm glad to see that the dude is A. still making movies and B. not making another flick about a kid that eats spaghetti in dirty bath water. this jam looks pretty ill, I've always wondered what would happen if Michael Jackson and Marilyn Monroe </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6412260975416241612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6412260975416241612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/mister-lonely-trailer-this-is-new-film.html' title='IM SO LONELY'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5260085953374425736</id><published>2008-04-04T13:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-04T14:20:11.913-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flashback_fridays'/><title type='text'>FLASHBACK FRIDAY PT.1</title><summary type='text'>Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star - Definitionthrowback joint to 1998 before Mos Def was an actor and Talib was irrelevant, great video shot out of/inside of the Flatbush Avenue staple, the dollar van. all the visuals of Flatbush Avenue with none of the maddening traffic/congestion and foul smells. i remember my homegirl sent me the mpfrees of Black Star and Mos Def's Ms. Fat Booty back in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5260085953374425736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5260085953374425736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/flashback-friday-pt1.html' title='FLASHBACK FRIDAY PT.1'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7418746284284131774</id><published>2008-04-03T09:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-11T22:13:25.982-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ballin'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneakers'/><title type='text'>SAY WHATS UP TO YA BOY YOUNG BOBBY DRAKE</title><summary type='text'>The days are getting longer and the skirts are getting shorter, so obviously its getting to be spring round these parts. Along with rising temperatures and hemlines comes the yearly tradition of re-upping on fresh gear, my first acquisition of the season are these metallic blue Nike Dunk Zoom Highs which I've surreptitiously redubbed the Bobby Drake Specials. I imagine they will keep the entire </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7418746284284131774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7418746284284131774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/say-whats-up-to-ya-boy-young-bobby.html' title='SAY WHATS UP TO YA BOY YOUNG BOBBY DRAKE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3293336052203861191</id><published>2008-04-02T16:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:40:39.614-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lasers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic shit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='t.v'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fiction'/><title type='text'>ABOUT FRACKIN TIME!</title><summary type='text'>This Friday, April 9th TV's best show about religious fanatical, genocidal humanoid robots returns to the air after a year long hiatus. and no im not referring to Desperate Housewives, but instead im talking about Battlestar F. Galactica. For the uninitiated Battlestar Galactica is a show set in a futuristic world where a sneak attack by robot forces leaves all but ~50,000 humans and one warship </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3293336052203861191'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3293336052203861191'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/about-frackin-time.html' title='ABOUT FRACKIN TIME!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1330157856057405254</id><published>2008-04-01T13:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-03T08:50:15.421-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><title type='text'>HALF ROBOT.  HALF ALLIGATOR. HALF MAN.</title><summary type='text'>photos from Genghis Tron last night at the knitting factory.  pure techno rave brutality. live their mixture of electronics and grind really ceoms through quite powerfully, although they had a tendancy to stop between songs like a hardcore band would instead of stringing the music together into a larger experience as a dj/eelctronic artist might. but ill let that slide since they brought the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1330157856057405254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1330157856057405254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/04/half-robot-half-alligator-half-man.html' title='HALF ROBOT. &lt;br&gt; HALF ALLIGATOR. &lt;br&gt;HALF MAN.'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1349774928818580217</id><published>2008-03-27T15:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-27T15:00:55.750-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rockstar_games'/><title type='text'>MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAAHHH</title><summary type='text'> </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1349774928818580217'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1349774928818580217'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/03/more-fiyah-more-fiyah-more-fiyaahhh.html' title='MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAAHHH'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5201022476293605052</id><published>2008-03-27T13:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:40:08.467-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fiction'/><title type='text'>SPACELY SPROCKETS</title><summary type='text'>    GRADUATION ALBUM LISTENING EXPERIENCE PT. 3 - I WONDER from kwest on Vimeo.Promo video for Kanye West's  I Wonder utilizing video from Tron.Kanye is starting to trickle out the videos commissioned for his album release party and my hat goes off to the dude (or chick) who edited these. the videos released so far are edits of 2001, Akira, Tron and Oldboy. with the exception of Oldboy1 all of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5201022476293605052'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5201022476293605052'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/03/spacely-sprockets.html' title='SPACELY SPROCKETS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-89208394317628536</id><published>2008-03-06T14:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-04-23T11:31:21.140-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><title type='text'>WHERE ARE THE WILD THINGS?</title><summary type='text'>this is a f/x test shot for spike jonze's up coming where the wild things are adaptation. apparently this isnt the right child actor, nor the correct wild thing suit. with that taken into consideration the clip is still quite moving. it interesting to see the monster get jealous of robots (which are across the board awesome) and reconcile with the boy in one scene. it plays perfectly like many a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/89208394317628536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/89208394317628536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/03/where-are-wild-things.html' title='WHERE ARE THE WILD THINGS?'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4517391439245516464</id><published>2008-03-06T08:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-03-06T09:53:49.579-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><title type='text'>SED QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODES</title><summary type='text'>Hot off the presses are the new new images from the Zack Snyder adaptation of Alan Moore's Watchmen. I was and still am more than a little apprehensive about this graphic novel/comic book being brought to the screen. watchmen is the best of a medium, hands down a perfection of the superhero comic. its an incredibly dense piece of fiction, complex, grandiose and emotional and deserves and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4517391439245516464'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4517391439245516464'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/03/sed-quis-custodiet-ipsos-custodes.html' title='SED QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODES'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8883906368990745079</id><published>2008-03-05T15:10:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-04-04T14:21:59.713-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lasers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><title type='text'>SO_OBNOXIOUS</title><summary type='text'>DVNO video art directed by So_Me.i dig the homage to 80's movie, tv and video game iconography and logos. So_Me always shows a great attention to and fascination with typography so this video only makes sense. always kills it with the inspiring transitions as well, however, i would like to see what he can do that doesnt involve heavy typographic elements though.bonus clips art directed by So_Me:</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8883906368990745079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8883906368990745079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/03/soobnoxious.html' title='SO_OBNOXIOUS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5961475603520832864</id><published>2008-02-26T20:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-04-04T14:22:41.928-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><title type='text'>WINTER IS SO 2007</title><summary type='text'>seriously Biz said it best...IT'S SPRING AGAIN!!!also golf wear so necessary for '08</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5961475603520832864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5961475603520832864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/02/winter-is-so-2007.html' title='WINTER IS SO 2007'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3164860830943653301</id><published>2008-01-30T22:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-30T22:20:09.263-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>JHERRI CURLS FOR DAYS..........</title><summary type='text'>why? because Ready For The World are them dudes. thats whyi wish i could find a video of klymaxx doing video kid to go along with this as a point counterpoint type of deal, but youtube yields no such video.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3164860830943653301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3164860830943653301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/01/jherri-curls-for-days.html' title='JHERRI CURLS FOR DAYS..........'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4323891474960235079</id><published>2008-01-30T22:02:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-03-06T13:12:05.885-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><title type='text'>METAL ALBUM OF 08 RIGHT HERE</title><summary type='text'>in the studio footage of genghis tron recording board up the house.ive been working LATE on some top secret projects for the upcoming year and the 3 songs that've been released from board up the house have kept me up, intrigued and inspired (no female minotaur-o). i spoke on GT awhile ago, but hearing the leaked tracks has only strengthened my resolve in their new album. its both grind-y and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4323891474960235079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4323891474960235079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/01/metal-album-of-08-right-here.html' title='METAL ALBUM OF 08 RIGHT HERE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8658740147482542098</id><published>2008-01-30T21:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-30T22:00:55.552-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='space'/><title type='text'>NEUROSIS, KID SISTER, MASTODON, THE COOL KIDS AND KANYE. PLUS COSMIC COLLISIONS!! SAY WORD</title><summary type='text'>last thursday mastodon and neurosis were at the masonic temple in brooklyn giving a vice sponsored show.  mastodon was good albeit a bit too focused on playing underwater sounding jams from leviathan and space mountain sounding noodlings from blood mountain, when all i wanted to hear was caveman stampeding joints from remission. but it was still a good set. neurosis on the other hand sounded like</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8658740147482542098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8658740147482542098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/01/neurosis-kid-sister-mastodon-cool-kids.html' title='NEUROSIS, KID SISTER, MASTODON, THE COOL KIDS AND KANYE. PLUS COSMIC COLLISIONS!! SAY WORD'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-25002067463877634</id><published>2008-01-30T21:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-30T22:28:37.311-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grime'/><title type='text'>50 PENCE! 50 PENCE! 50 PENCE! YEAH!!!! IT'S JUNIOR SPESH!!</title><summary type='text'>i cant get this song out of my head, its been on blast in the studio for the last week or so motivating me to new levels of power and/or confidence on a daily basis. you have to accept the fact that this video of four 16 yr old lookin dudes rapping looks like it cost about $15 to make. excuse me, more like 7 pounds and 50 pence. 50 pence. 50 pence. and yeah they're rapping about how much they </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/25002067463877634'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/25002067463877634'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/01/50-pence-50-pence-50-pence-yeah-its.html' title='50 PENCE! 50 PENCE! 50 PENCE! YEAH!!!! IT&apos;S JUNIOR SPESH!!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2535144629290454324</id><published>2008-01-22T16:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-22T17:25:57.429-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='science fiction'/><title type='text'>OF WHAT IMPORT ARE BRIEF, NAMELESS LIVES ... TO GALACTUS??</title><summary type='text'>The premise was great; Godzilla movie shot entirely from the point of view of Joe Everyman. Best BUy handycam style and all. No hero military dude flying an airplane into the monster. No scientist who has an idea thats just so crazy it might just work. No Will Smith winking at the camera quips.  Just you the viewer experiencing pure pandamonium. It's to my knowledge never been done before. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2535144629290454324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2535144629290454324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2008/01/of-what-import-are-brief-nameless-lives.html' title='OF WHAT IMPORT ARE BRIEF, NAMELESS LIVES ... TO GALACTUS??'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4380479278165928173</id><published>2007-12-28T09:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-28T11:26:20.000-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='the diplomats'/><title type='text'>TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2007 (PLUS 3)</title><summary type='text'>Lil Wayne - Drought 3this album is exactly why the mixtape format works so well. you get Wayne over a bunch of hot songs that have less than stellar vocals and the kid blacks out on 95% of them over the course of a double album.  its understatement to say that Wayne killed it this year, as his stock rose incrementally in '07, but on Drought 3 you get all of the lobbying he ever needed for the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4380479278165928173'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4380479278165928173'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/top-10-albums-of-2007-plus-3.html' title='TOP 10 ALBUMS OF 2007 (PLUS 3)'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2325014518369442267</id><published>2007-12-26T10:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-26T11:02:40.752-08:00</updated><title type='text'>GHOSTFACE THIS,GHOSTFACE THAT!</title><summary type='text'>if i find this in my house when i get home, i might maybe squash my life long beef with that rick rubin lookin motherfucker santa. but for real somebody cop this for me. ill be your best friend and shit, you could play with my madvillain toy. and i might even go to the store for you.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2325014518369442267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2325014518369442267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/ghostface-thisghostface-that.html' title='GHOSTFACE THIS,GHOSTFACE THAT!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8542785156436102620</id><published>2007-12-21T13:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-28T09:49:25.957-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><title type='text'>F-F-FF-FFF-FRESH!!!!</title><summary type='text'>as its almost christmas and its the time when youre supposed to be kind to your fellow man or some shit, i thought itd be the perfect time to post some videos of the great man Mannie Fresh. for without his benevolence and eternal light showering down upon us all, there would be no kindess, no good will. for Mannie Fresh is love. and even if you do not love the great man Mannie Fresh, he loves </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8542785156436102620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8542785156436102620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/f-f-ff-fff-fresh.html' title='F-F-FF-FFF-FRESH!!!!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4630857355281816232</id><published>2007-12-10T10:50:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-19T11:44:22.617-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>DRILL BRA, FINALLY!</title><summary type='text'>Japanesse Movies Are Awesome</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4630857355281816232'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4630857355281816232'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/drill-bra-finally.html' title='DRILL BRA, FINALLY!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3967434783840676417</id><published>2007-12-06T10:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-19T09:58:17.467-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='process'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inspiration'/><title type='text'>DUDES TRIP ON DELAY</title><summary type='text'>Above, a video from the BBC with ya boys Black Dice exploring their creative process. Black Dice create these noises/songs/soundscapes that at first listen seem incredibly chaotic and unfocused, at times youll hear a rhythm coalesce and dissipate and maybe a slight melody float by. youll think  "yeah, they aight but, its a bunch of noise".  but the thing about black dice is that when you put on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3967434783840676417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3967434783840676417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/dudes-trip-on-delay.html' title='DUDES TRIP ON DELAY'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5102523401081859965</id><published>2007-12-05T13:26:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-12-05T13:38:32.512-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>IMMA BET THE FARM ON THIS ONE</title><summary type='text'>this girl is gonna do numbers if this video gets anywhere near MTV/BET. seriously, im calling it right now, i mean i called it a couple months ago, but imma say it again: MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAH, MORE FIYAH. cue airhorn.  when i saw homegirl at a solo show like early sumemrtime there was a healthy audience who were feelin it, when i saw her at CMJ this year the crowd went wild at  much bigger </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5102523401081859965'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5102523401081859965'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/12/imma-bet-farm-on-this-one.html' title='IMMA BET THE FARM ON THIS ONE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8000601382299304055</id><published>2007-10-22T14:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-22T14:55:26.163-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='epic music'/><title type='text'>RECENT JAMS IVE BEEN JAMMING</title><summary type='text'>in no particular order or relation to each other.CROWBAR - BROKEN GLASSEXPLOSIONS IN THE SKY - SO LONG, LONESOMEHORSE THE BAND - NEW YORK CITY***WILLIE HUTCH - THE GLOW (FROM THE LAST DRAGON SOUNDTRACK)***more on these dudes in a later post</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8000601382299304055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8000601382299304055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/recent-jams-ive-been-jamming.html' title='RECENT JAMS IVE BEEN JAMMING'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4950623294541401155</id><published>2007-10-19T16:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T17:28:14.490-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='insanity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rockstar_games'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hvlyfcsd'/><title type='text'>IM LIKE PETER I RIDE FOR MY ANIMALS!</title><summary type='text'>"koala, assaulted. brave while facing insurmountable odds."i've been so busy working on new projects and finding singing prog rock babies on youtube i forgot to post these jams up from last month. A series of desktops that i designed for Rockstar Games. Snapshots of widescreen violence recovered from the deepest recesses of God's green earth featuring lasers, helicopters, wild beast of every </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4950623294541401155'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4950623294541401155'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/im-like-peter-i-ride-for-my-animals.html' title='IM LIKE PETER I RIDE FOR MY ANIMALS!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7284711338950533027</id><published>2007-10-15T16:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-15T16:56:57.243-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prog rock'/><title type='text'>RAISE YOUR KIDS RIGHT!</title><summary type='text'>i dont usually get too into cutesy shit too much, i kinda prefer the more disturbing things aesthetically. but with that said, this is the cutest thing ive ever seen. this big cheeked baby singing along to french prog rockers MAGMA. a couple posts ago i was talking about how bizzare magma are/were and how much i dug on them. obviously this baby shares my world view, as she knows the made up </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7284711338950533027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7284711338950533027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/raise-your-kids-right.html' title='RAISE YOUR KIDS RIGHT!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2632566954034357645</id><published>2007-10-11T12:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-11T13:29:57.553-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='grime'/><title type='text'>GRIME-ING!</title><summary type='text'>Holy hell do i love grime, its pure chaotic, manic energy. Beats that sound like dancehall reggae programmed by space aliens and blasted out of the trunk of a time traveling delorean with rapid fire lyrics. grime is to rap what grind is to metal. jacked up, add'd out , over caffeinated mayhem. Its a damn shame no one in the states is really looking for it.last weekend i caught a set by Matt </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2632566954034357645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2632566954034357645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/grime-ing.html' title='GRIME-ING!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5991126777639536758</id><published>2007-10-08T15:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-08T16:15:03.233-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>70's NERDROCK HOW I LOVE THEE LET ME COUNT THE WAYS</title><summary type='text'>you know i jive on some hip hop business. i jive on the metal. i get down on the laser sounds. but allow me to reintroduce myself as myself. and by that i mean, whats up with prog rock??? the seventies yielded so many jumpoffs of magnificent odd time signatures and fretboard gymnastics, honestly i love all of em. let me drop the knowledge jewels on some of my favorites.CAMEL - HIGHWAYS OF THE </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5991126777639536758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5991126777639536758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/70s-nerdrock-how-i-love-thee-let-me.html' title='70&apos;s NERDROCK HOW I LOVE THEE LET ME COUNT THE WAYS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8649833789996778145</id><published>2007-10-01T13:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-01T14:01:46.073-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><title type='text'>NOW MY GRANDMAMA AINT THE ONLY GIRL CALLIN ME BAAAABBBEEE</title><summary type='text'>Kanye West &amp; T-pain - The Good LifeUploaded by Brownsugar18forgot to put this up before, really awesome video.directed by super frenchy So_Me. some quick thoughts: - dudes typography skills are astounding.- the vector handstyle is really whimsical and playful, and the motion design totally reinforces that with the eased bouncing  and popping. - i kinda hate the rotoscopping jam with the lil HP </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8649833789996778145'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8649833789996778145'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/10/now-my-grandmama-aint-only-one-callin.html' title='NOW MY GRANDMAMA AINT THE ONLY GIRL CALLIN ME BAAAABBBEEE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5010504560301838928</id><published>2007-09-28T11:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-10-24T11:31:32.795-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='philosophy'/><title type='text'>LIFE LESSONS FROM CONAN</title><summary type='text'>one of the first knowledge jewels dropped in the Conan movie. some might interpert conan's fathers speech as pessimistic.others might say he's giving his son a lesson that will lead him to be a distrustful loner. i say it is a lesson in self reliance. a lesson we all learn and apply lest we be overrun by the hordes of Set.here Conan drops that knowledge on what is best in life after hes been </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5010504560301838928'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5010504560301838928'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/life-lessons-from-conan.html' title='LIFE LESSONS FROM CONAN'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2603370413239613568</id><published>2007-09-25T16:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-25T15:36:45.671-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>IF I WERE CREATING THE WORLD I WOULDNT MESS ABOUT WITH BUTTERFLIES AND DAFOODILS I WOULD HAVE STARTED WITH LASERS. EIGHT O'CLOCK DAY ONE! pt.1</title><summary type='text'>Being a indoor type 80's baby that suckled at the tit of Japanese made/inspired Saturday morning cartoons, my imagination has always been drawn to the future. when you spend most of your childhood entranced with transforming sentient robots, gestalt giant  robot fighting vehicles, human/feline medieval mythological warrior people and genetically mutated amphibious adolescents, i dont know how you</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2603370413239613568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2603370413239613568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/if-i-were-creating-world-i-wouldnt-mess.html' title='IF I WERE CREATING THE WORLD I WOULDNT MESS ABOUT WITH BUTTERFLIES AND DAFOODILS I WOULD HAVE STARTED WITH LASERS. EIGHT O&apos;CLOCK DAY ONE! pt.1'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2967125901610873950</id><published>2007-09-25T16:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-25T16:43:19.242-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>I DONT USE BAD GRAMMAR SO PLEASE EXCUSE THIS, BUT IM JUST TRYING TO TELL YOU WHO I IS....</title><summary type='text'>The Cool Kids are the truth.While initially I really didnt want to have anything to do with hipster rap from a group called the cool kids, i drastically changed my mind once i heard their music. far from being merely some fashion rappers who saw a couple of videos on VH1 soul school, these dudes are actually pretty nice on the mic. their style is really an amazing amalgm, one the one hand </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2967125901610873950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2967125901610873950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/i-dont-use-bad-grammar-so-please-excuse.html' title='I DONT USE BAD GRAMMAR SO PLEASE EXCUSE THIS, BUT IM JUST TRYING TO TELL YOU WHO I IS....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8764653250457435879</id><published>2007-09-23T19:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-23T19:49:03.822-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><title type='text'>BELIEVE!!</title><summary type='text'>Halo 3 : BelieveUploaded by jeremy60</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8764653250457435879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8764653250457435879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/believe.html' title='BELIEVE!!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-396063908570521964</id><published>2007-09-19T08:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-19T08:16:56.735-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>INTERPRETATIVE  DANCERS, WE GOTTA DO BETTER</title><summary type='text'>and just when we thought rap was dead thanks to the board bangers, it goes and takes interpretative dance down with it during its death knell.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/396063908570521964'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/396063908570521964'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/interpretative-dancers-we-gotta-do.html' title='INTERPRETATIVE  DANCERS, WE GOTTA DO BETTER'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-8542981085823705336</id><published>2007-09-12T10:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-12T10:55:32.621-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='rnb'/><title type='text'>7 DEGREES OF CONNECTION: CHAKA KHAN X ANAL BLAST</title><summary type='text'>Let's see how famed RnB singer Chaka Khan is connected with black metal band Anal Blast.1. Chaka Khan did some vocals on Rick Wakeman of Yes' solo album "1984"2. Rick Wakeman played key for Black Sabbath on "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"3. Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath now uses Mike "Puffy" Bordin of Faith No More as his touring drummer4. Mike Patton of Faith No More did guest vocals on Sepultura's "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8542981085823705336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/8542981085823705336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/7-degrees-of-connection-chaka-khan-x.html' title='7 DEGREES OF CONNECTION: CHAKA KHAN X ANAL BLAST'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1544492679565364336</id><published>2007-09-09T18:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-09T20:20:45.820-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>THOUGHTS ON THE VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS OR HOW I LEARNED MTV  DOESNT CARE ABOUT BLACK PEOPLE*</title><summary type='text'>- its kinda weird to watch as britney spears career just had its final death rattle. like you wanna help outta altruism but its way too late. does she look a lil drunk? does she also look a lil soft? how does this all fit into federline's master plan?- sarah silverman bombed bad, real bad.- this show looks about as rehearsed and well executed as a dance routine performed in front of your projects</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1544492679565364336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1544492679565364336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/thoughts-on-video-music-awards-or-how-i.html' title='THOUGHTS ON THE VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS OR HOW I LEARNED MTV  DOESNT CARE ABOUT BLACK PEOPLE*'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7290053572345395549</id><published>2007-09-09T12:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-09T12:16:50.095-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><title type='text'>TAKE EVERYTHING, AND LEAVE NOHTING!!!</title><summary type='text'>Amazing commercial for nike football directed by michael mann (Heat, Miami Vice).  the thing that gets me about this is how it uses the visual style of 300 with the ramping up and slowing down of the film to get that hyperkinetic feel to it. but this ad is far from a cheap ripoff of that outstanding movie, but instead just incorporates that element and mixes it with the the things that mann does </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7290053572345395549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7290053572345395549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/take-everything-and-leave-nohting.html' title='TAKE EVERYTHING, AND LEAVE NOHTING!!!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-997777805348480480</id><published>2007-09-04T09:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-09-04T13:50:55.276-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>11 THOUGHTS ON KANYE WEST GRADUATION</title><summary type='text'>11. Kanye was mad cause he thought Justice stole his MTV europe award for best video, so he stole their synths. Advantage Kanye.10. I hate T-Pain. It's like someone gave RoBearBirble a record contract. the streets were not asking for that.9. But I love the "Buy You A Drank" remix with Kanye on the Cant Tell Me Nothing mixtape. the synth harmonies are a lil higher in the mix and i swear if you </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/997777805348480480'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/997777805348480480'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/09/11-thoughts-on-kanye-west-graduation.html' title='11 THOUGHTS ON KANYE WEST GRADUATION'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4344180764319531108</id><published>2007-08-30T11:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-30T11:10:21.354-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><title type='text'>ITS IMPORTANT TO BE TASTEFUL</title><summary type='text'>I pretty regularly use the phrase "all nude, but tastefully done" in everyday conversation to denote a bit of class applied to the most base of topics, however i kinda forgot where the phrase came from. so after a lil bit of internet sleuthing i was able to find the source. werd to KG and Starbury.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4344180764319531108'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4344180764319531108'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/its-important-to-be-tasteful.html' title='ITS IMPORTANT TO BE TASTEFUL'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6389185874920013308</id><published>2007-08-28T10:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-28T11:06:41.395-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>TELL HER: "I'LL HOLLA!"</title><summary type='text'>Married To The Mob gets frenchy graffiti artist Fafi to model some selections of their fall line. I've never been overly in love with the world of streetwear, for every hot item that comes out theres about 25 whack ass derivative joints released, but Married To The Mob has been consistently killing it as of late for the ladies with smart clean designs that rarely enter the epileptic seizure </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6389185874920013308'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6389185874920013308'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/tell-her-ill-holla.html' title='TELL HER: &quot;I&apos;LL HOLLA!&quot;'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4890970459119725627</id><published>2007-08-23T08:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-28T11:07:20.042-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sxe'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>WHAT DO THEY DO SIT AROUND AND PLAY HOCKEY???</title><summary type='text'>amazing "news" piece on straight edge from what im guessing was somewhere around 95 or so. i love the "oh those kids and their carazy music/ideas" tone taken by the narrator.ahh hardcore how i miss thee.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4890970459119725627'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4890970459119725627'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/what-do-they-do-sit-around-and-play.html' title='WHAT DO THEY DO SIT AROUND AND PLAY HOCKEY???'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3330389054055090596</id><published>2007-08-22T10:29:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-30T11:12:11.997-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ballin'/><title type='text'>YOU KNOW WHAT I FORGOT TO DO?</title><summary type='text'>hang out at the playboy mansion in  '71.i knew i was missing something.werd to byron and hef (before he looked like the crypt keeper with a harem of chicks a quarter of his age).</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3330389054055090596'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3330389054055090596'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/you-know-what-i-forgot-to-do.html' title='YOU KNOW WHAT I FORGOT TO DO?'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4979820439637726215</id><published>2007-08-21T16:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-21T17:01:15.814-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>COOL OUTRAGEOUS LOVERS OF uniquely RAW STYLE</title><summary type='text'>i was able to get my hands on an advance copy of Between The Buried And Me's Latest Album "Colors" in the last week or so. and while im still trying to figure out exactly whats going on in some parts and basically drink it all in, it would seem that BTBAM have crafted one of the most ambitious records to come out of the mid to late 90's hardcore alumni. this thing is part prog, part grind, part </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4979820439637726215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4979820439637726215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/cool-outrageous-lovers-of-uniquely-raw.html' title='COOL OUTRAGEOUS LOVERS OF uniquely RAW STYLE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6221332675392164957</id><published>2007-08-21T15:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-21T15:58:04.839-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>MADLIB VS THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT</title><summary type='text'>does anyone know what movie(s) this is?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6221332675392164957'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6221332675392164957'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/madlib-vs-indian-subcontinent.html' title='MADLIB VS THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-3426234202723179370</id><published>2007-08-17T09:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-17T09:08:39.623-07:00</updated><title type='text'>IM IN YOUR RAP VIDEO, CUTTIN UP TEH SAMPLES</title><summary type='text'>Board Bangers - Cause The Beats HotUploaded by yardie4lifethis might possibly be the end of rap. rap critical mass before it implodes in on itself. part because theyve sampled the "meow, meow, meow" meow mix theme song. and that really is enough in and of itself. but the other part that i find even more disturbing is that the song is actually good.  someone please send this beat to Lil Wayne.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3426234202723179370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/3426234202723179370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/08/im-in-your-rap-video-cuttin-up-teh.html' title='IM IN YOUR RAP VIDEO, CUTTIN UP TEH SAMPLES'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1699644663163736777</id><published>2007-06-12T12:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-07-19T22:43:24.426-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>MY GRINDS ABOUT FAMILY, NEVER BEEN ABOUT FAME</title><summary type='text'>It's full on summer, and the airwaves should be dominated by the cars that go BOOM! playing heavy bass anthems (or the jam of all summer jams Summertime by Fresh Prince and Jazzy Jeff). But in my headphones and less than booming home system I've been blasting alot of grind and grind influenced shit. So if you're like me and not particularly getting jazzed on Rhianna butchering the word umbrella </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1699644663163736777'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1699644663163736777'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/06/my-grinds-about-family-never-been-about.html' title='MY GRINDS ABOUT FAMILY, NEVER BEEN ABOUT FAME'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7663223365761558696</id><published>2007-06-04T16:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-04T16:59:16.476-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>I GOT SCOTTISH IN MY FAMILY....</title><summary type='text'>amazing video from the dudes in Outkast and UGK, its like andre3000's victory lap on his return to the rap race. this song was already on constant rotation while working, and this video really isn't helping it to move anywhere.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7663223365761558696'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7663223365761558696'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/06/i-got-scottish-in-my-family.html' title='I GOT SCOTTISH IN MY FAMILY....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7591080242558041457</id><published>2007-06-03T16:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-03T19:28:12.185-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>I WONDER WHO HAS A BETTER NAIL JOB?</title><summary type='text'>Last week i caught Kid Sister down at canal room and homegirl was on point to the fullest extent rocking through "Let Me Bang", "Control", "Telephone" and all the other jams floating around the internets. I told ya'll this girl was gonna do big things this year, and ya'll didnt believe me. So, in timely fashion the remix to "Pro Nails" drops with fashionista Kanye West doing a guest verse as a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7591080242558041457'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7591080242558041457'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/06/i-wonder-who-has-better-nail-job.html' title='I WONDER WHO HAS A BETTER NAIL JOB?'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7309004510823387888</id><published>2007-05-24T10:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-24T11:23:37.500-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>WITH ODEN ON OUR SIDE.....</title><summary type='text'>Sometimes, the stressors of modern life can get to you and with deadlines approaching and inspiration waining things may seem bleek. but at times like this i remember that there is such a VIKING METAL. a whole genre of music devoted to telling the tales of norse men kicking ass and drinking mead.  You all need to get some Amon Amarth in your lives. it looks like someone cloned james hetfield </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7309004510823387888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7309004510823387888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/05/with-oden-on-our-side.html' title='WITH ODEN ON OUR SIDE.....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6155187534102467995</id><published>2007-05-21T13:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-21T13:43:41.403-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='art'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><title type='text'>PART EAGLE, PART SEAGULL THAT'S A CUCKOO BIRD!</title><summary type='text'>A lil while ago in the posting haitus of '07 I came across the website of Brandon Bird, a painter/illustrator/pop culture genius. Dude's work is a pitch perfect combination of recondite popculture references and overall absurdity. I want to go on some long diatribe detailing the grandeur of his work but instead I'll just let it speak for itself."Bad Day on the High Sea""The Death of Jennifer </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6155187534102467995'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6155187534102467995'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/05/part-eagle-part-seagull-thats-cuckoo.html' title='PART EAGLE, PART SEAGULL THAT&apos;S A CUCKOO BIRD!'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1793449183412449625</id><published>2007-03-20T12:42:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-20T15:09:28.635-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES</title><summary type='text'>NEW GRIME!!! NEW GRIME!!! NEW GRIME!!! NEW GRIME!!! NEW GRIME!!! NEW GRIME!!!Roll Deep is back with the first video off of Rules &amp; Regulations called Celebrate.  Not as harsh as pre- In At The Deep End Roll Deep but its still a pretty stellar club type jam. And any chance to see my ponytailed dude Scratchy is much appreciated.Extra treat below, throwback video to Roll Deep banger Heat Up. I love </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1793449183412449625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1793449183412449625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/03/celebrate-good-times.html' title='CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-874538797856457612</id><published>2007-03-19T14:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-20T11:08:15.966-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>I REMEMBER THE DAY THE SUN WENT OUT</title><summary type='text'>"our mission, reignite the sun before its too late"Usually if I were to hear the above line in a trailer i'd assume we have a new TBS classic on our hands, akin to the The Core or The Day After Tommorow. but with Sunshine we have Danny Boyle of Trainspotting, 28 Days Later, Millions fame directing and a cast that includes Cillian Murphy and Chris Evans (the only redeemable part of the Fantastic </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/874538797856457612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/874538797856457612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/03/i-remember-day-sun-went-out.html' title='I REMEMBER THE DAY THE SUN WENT OUT'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2903264059400096657</id><published>2007-03-05T09:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-05T09:58:59.405-08:00</updated><title type='text'>THE MAGIC OF JUXTAPOSITION</title><summary type='text'>I dont know what it is about shit like this that just makes me giddy like a school girl. behold the magic and the mystery:BLACK SABBATH X FANTASIAGI JOE X NOTORIOUS BIGJOB FOR A COWBOY X SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2903264059400096657'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2903264059400096657'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/03/i-dont-know-what-it-is-about-shit-like.html' title='THE MAGIC OF JUXTAPOSITION'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-6962361836408798670</id><published>2007-03-04T20:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-05T11:15:26.058-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>ARCHITECT - ALL IS NOT LOST</title><summary type='text'>After more than a decade of listening to hardcore and metal it becomes increasingly difficult to impress me. with a style of music that evokes chaoticness and visceral energy above anything, the more youre exposed to it the more desensitized you become. but Architect have done managed to craft an album thats the aural equivalent of watching uncensored footage of a pack of wolves fighting a pride </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6962361836408798670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/6962361836408798670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/03/architect-all-is-not-lost.html' title='ARCHITECT - ALL IS NOT LOST'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7761157283025731089</id><published>2007-03-04T14:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-10T19:05:40.920-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>THE MEN ALL PAUSE AS I WALK INTO THE ROOM...</title><summary type='text'>Married To The Mob has released a preview of their Spring '07 line and in the immortal words of Chris Tucker and Ice Cube in Friday "dammmnnnnnn". the line continues the MOB's trend of cleanly designed eye catching shirts for the ladies. the gold varsity jacket above is stunning piece in a restrained way. it'll easily stand out and grabs the attention of everyone else as you walk into a party </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7761157283025731089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7761157283025731089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/03/men-all-pause-as-i-walk-into-room.html' title='THE MEN ALL PAUSE AS I WALK INTO THE ROOM...'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2358748017737491446</id><published>2007-02-11T17:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T14:52:19.900-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>UNFORTUNATELY WERE NOT ALL ROBOTS</title><summary type='text'>A new film from Korean auteur Chan Wook Park, director of "Oldboy" and "Sympathy For Lady Vengeance". on this outing CWP decides to step away from the grim, ultra violent, pessimistic material he's known for and tries a romantic comedy.  anyone  familiar with his previous films will undoubtedly be surprised at this stark 180 in tone and  direction (one of his previous films featured an actor </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2358748017737491446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2358748017737491446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/02/unfortunately-were-not-all-robots.html' title='UNFORTUNATELY WERE NOT ALL ROBOTS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5639018926804330008</id><published>2007-01-30T15:36:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-04T20:35:04.678-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hardcore and metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><title type='text'>NO HERO</title><summary type='text'>jane doe printtheres dudes i fucks with in the world of design and art. there's dudes whose style i admire, dudes who show amazing skill and thought in their work. but rarely do i ever feel anyone's nailed shit so dead on and consistently that i gotta ride hard for them on some fanboy shit. the one exception may be Jacob Bannon. jake bannon is most well known as the singer for boston metal/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5639018926804330008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5639018926804330008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/01/no-hero.html' title='NO HERO'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5795801351306331260</id><published>2007-01-29T13:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-30T15:35:57.684-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='books'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fashion'/><title type='text'>POOF! POOF! GONE...</title><summary type='text'>today La MJC dropped All Gone, a year end wrap-up of streetwear, collectible toys, limited sneakers and the like.  This joint features 180 different items from the past year with creator interviews, sharp photography, pullouts, posters, stickers and explanation of the concept that lead to the final product. In keeping with the spirit of limited run exclusivity the book is limited to a run of 500 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5795801351306331260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5795801351306331260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/01/poof-poof-gone.html' title='POOF! POOF! GONE...'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1417070444938381803</id><published>2007-01-28T17:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-02T12:00:11.317-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>AND MY GIRL COUSINS GONNA ROCK YOU....</title><summary type='text'>Looks like this year we could be blessed with alot of quality jams from the XX set. We over here at the heavilyfocused offices cant wait to live the glamorous life will listening to jams from the following jawns:KID SISTERComprised of brother and sister combo Josh2K of (Flosstradamus fame) and Kid Sister, Kid Sister (the group) have been making alot of noise in the last year.  At this last year's</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1417070444938381803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1417070444938381803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/01/and-my-girl-cousins-gonna-rock-you.html' title='AND MY GIRL COUSINS GONNA ROCK YOU....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-4537904251050363914</id><published>2006-12-12T23:45:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-10T19:03:01.690-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='the diplomats'/><title type='text'>ICED OUT SKULL HEADS</title><summary type='text'>some time last week jim jones unleashed the video for the "We Fly High" remix on the world.ohhh man its an early Christmas, if you asked santa for ridiculous ass rap videos that make me almost spit my Welch's grape soda on my monitor.firstly, its a well shot video and displays a fair amount of restraint as far as editing and set design. the white widescreen with gray backdrop works really well. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4537904251050363914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/4537904251050363914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/01/iced-out-skull-heads.html' title='ICED OUT SKULL HEADS'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-5248928786470059599</id><published>2006-09-07T21:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T14:56:15.613-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>Kelis - Kelis Was Here</title><summary type='text'>Let's go back to the video for Bossy, specifically the "Diamonds on my neck, Diamonds on my grill" scene. In that maybe ten seconds of video footage we get a clear cut image of who Kelis is on "Kelis Was Here".We have homegirl dead center in front of the camera in a black hoody with a white button up on. Multicolored grill in mouth, diamond encrusted necklace and charm pieces dangling. Hair did, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5248928786470059599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/5248928786470059599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2007/01/kelis-kelis-was-here.html' title='Kelis - Kelis Was Here'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-7003704189174508208</id><published>2006-05-20T21:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-01-29T15:17:42.276-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='branding'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='advertising'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sneakers'/><title type='text'>i cover the whole spectrum call me roy b. giv</title><summary type='text'>the adicolors campaign has the focus of adidas activewear/sneakers placed on customization and creativity via color.  the line is a throwback to/relaunch of the adicolor line that dropped in 1983. these kicks were white on white but came with a package of markers in (yellow,black,pink,green,red and blue) to allow you to customize em. the original adicolors inspired a slew of creativity amongst </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7003704189174508208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/7003704189174508208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-cover-whole-spectrum-call-me-roy-b.html' title='i cover the whole spectrum call me roy b. giv'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2357547298826885652</id><published>2006-05-20T21:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-01-29T15:19:17.432-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>i love it when she rocks her hips from side to side</title><summary type='text'>im in love with the [fairly] new crime mob song "Rock Yo Hips". it seems with *the mob being old enough to vote now theyve someone mellowed out a lil bit and have stopped threatening to "beat you ass", "get knuck", or "fuck niggas up". instead they just want a young lady to just "rock her hips". aint that sweet. no shake it like a salt shaker, no put em on the glass, no laffy taffy. just rock </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2357547298826885652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2357547298826885652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-love-it-when-she-rocks-her-hips-from.html' title='i love it when she rocks her hips from side to side'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1724238532110852826</id><published>2006-05-10T21:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-01-21T21:53:26.877-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>ruminations on the new superman</title><summary type='text'>First and foremost if you werent aware the full length trailer for the new Superman movie [Superman Returns] just dropped on apple's site.check the technique. Bryan Singer [Usual Suspects, Apt Pupil, Xmen 1 &amp; 2] is behind the lense on this new movie and frankly from this trailer it looks like itll be exceptional. From the shots shown in the trailer it seems as though hes really embraced the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1724238532110852826'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1724238532110852826'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2006/05/ruminations-on-new-superman.html' title='ruminations on the new superman'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-2568276764523997635</id><published>2006-04-23T21:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-20T12:19:22.228-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>TRUMPETS PLEASE</title><summary type='text'>the only music thats been holding my attention lately is soundtracks. honestly why mess with any other music. soundtrack boil down all the grandiosity and moving bits of normal songs into delicious themed bite sized pieces. its one thing to be cleaning your apartment, or cropping a bunch of images. its mundane, thankless work that has to be done. thats life. but what about when youre cleaning </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2568276764523997635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/2568276764523997635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2006/04/all-i-fucks-with-these-days.html' title='TRUMPETS PLEASE'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5243459931256184306.post-1126047745835348415</id><published>2006-03-15T21:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-20T12:29:53.895-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hip-hop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music videos'/><title type='text'>me and mrs. jones, we got this thing goin on....</title><summary type='text'>this video is fucking up my christmas. your girl Kelis comes back on the scene and shes looking real good. i can understand why Nas cant rap anymore.  now beyond simple, shes hot-isms lets discuss some of the aesthetics/fashion in this video.- first off Kels (yeah Kels not Kelis. we good like that. shes my dun.) amazing asymetrical perm with the nice swooped bangs. I LIKE!!! looks real fun but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1126047745835348415'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5243459931256184306/posts/default/1126047745835348415'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://heavilyfocused.blogspot.com/2006/03/me-and-mrs-jones-we-got-this-thing-goin.html' title='me and mrs. jones, we got this thing goin on....'/><author><name>heavilyfocused</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16056483137964348556</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
