Clipse, “Wamp Wamp (Pistol Pete Remix),” mp3
The original version of this song is a great track, don’t get me wrong. But Pistol Pete’s remix takes the slowed down, steel drums version and cokes it up, so to speak. It sort of gives me anxiety to listen to it, like the cops are going [...]

The weather was surprisingly pleasant for a Chicago summer yesterday, all the better because I was out in it all day long. It was Day 2 of the Pitchfork Music Festival, and it would have been much less enjoyable had it rained or been a scorcher.
Since I was here, writing about how I was [...]