Tiga does LCD

Wondering how a Tiga remix of LCD Soundsystem would sound? be quick, Music for Robots has it all: Tribulations, tiga mix.

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Death Cab for Cutie does Montreal

UPdate: some other blogger commenting yesterday’s show. Dcfc were in Montreal, for the first time if i am right. Tout aurait pu être beau si j’aurais trouvé les amis que j’allais y rejoindre (Éric, est-ce qu’on est allé voir le même show?) et si j’avais pas été me placer juste devant 3 ados complètement en… Continue reading Death Cab for Cutie does Montreal

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Maeda’s blog

I might be getting old and repeating myself, but there is some inspiring stuff: Simplicity, an experimental research program at the MIT Media Lab, focused on developing technologies for design—designs that are simpler to understand, easier to use, and, ultimately, more enjoyable. MIT prof. John Maeda’s blog, some nice ecards (oh my, ‘ecards’ does sound… Continue reading Maeda’s blog

Remembering New Order

I can still remember the first time i heard True Faith on radio, sitting in the front right of the car with my dad driving – how good is that i thought, there is something that makes this music special, this childish voice and these beats… Later on, i discovered that the band name was… Continue reading Remembering New Order

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Arcade fire website

New website, y’était comme temps. Illustrations soignées, un site élégant mais encore pauvre en contenu. I seriously miss them, let’s hope they’ll be back soon.

Nos 3 accords en france

Les Trois Accords, quintet rock quebécois un tantinet déjanté, étaient à la Maroquinerie à Paris le 14 octobre, l’occasion de se faire un peu plus connaître auprès du public français. Créée en 1997, la formation, originaire de Drummondville, vient récemment de sortir le fruit de quatre années de travail : Gros Mammouth Album Turbo, opus… Continue reading Nos 3 accords en france

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Empire en devenir

On me dit que La Presse d’aujourd’hui parle de mon blogue, alors bienvenue aux nouveaux visiteurs. Ceci est mon blogue, contenant toute les infos que j’y amasse depuis mars 2002, en anglais et en français : infos techno, vidéo blogues et podcasts, des liens et surtout, des tranches de vie quotidiennes. Quelques podcasts en français… Continue reading Empire en devenir

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Reuters UK about the iPod Video

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Podcasting is on the verge of setting off a video revolution and users of Apple Computer Inc.’s new video iPod can expect a deluge of outspoken commentary, religious sermons and pornography. Podcasting, a term based on the name for Apple’s portable media player, allows customers to download audio, and now video,… Continue reading Reuters UK about the iPod Video

Do they know it’s Hallowe’en?

BOO! This fall’s sweetest – and scariest – benefit song is DO THEY KNOW IT’S HALLOWE’EN. This single features a star-studded ensemble known as the NORTH AMERICAN HALLOWEEN PREVENTION INITIATIVE. Both a trick and a treat, this song is a satire – as well as a charity-benefit song with all proceeds being donated to UNICEF.… Continue reading Do they know it’s Hallowe’en?

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Podcast #49 featuring Scream Club, TSOFB, Donkey Heart and Voxtrot

Be cool stay in school. Get this podcast right here – à écouter dans vos écouteurs : – mp3 (pas de chapitres/chapters not supported) ou/or – m4a (avec chapitres, photos cliquables/chapters suported) 00:00:00: Scream Club, And you belong to me 00:06:28: The State OF Floral Beings, Rezomatic 00:09:33: Fan mail from Toronto, Andrea’s saying hi… Continue reading Podcast #49 featuring Scream Club, TSOFB, Donkey Heart and Voxtrot

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They are what we call as cool and they blog

Franz Ferdinand’s blog Radiohead’s blog Belle & Sebastian’s blog Sondre Lerche’s blog David Byrne’s blog more of the coolness can be found on the Cool musicians who blog list.

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Urban word of the day: GSBI

i love to receive these daily tibits of fun from the Urban Dictionary: GSBI (acronym) Good Sounding Bad Idea. An idea that sounds exciting or plausable, but upon further thought or execution is revealed to be astoundingly dumb and/or dangerous.

Cat Power

Uh, it’s been a while, but she’s back with a new album: Cat Power ‘The Greatest’. To be released in January 2006. via Brooklyn Vegan.

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Demain le jour gros

Update : merci pour vos bô mots et encouragements – le projet en question a été accepté, et malgré la pluie, le gris et le froid je me permet de vous chanter, tel un ipod dans vos têtes, eeeeeverything’s gonna be allllright. * pas le grand jour mais bien le jour gros. Gros parce que… Continue reading Demain le jour gros

Apple announce the video iPod

hey oh – it’s done! See it here! The new iPod, as speculated, features video capabilities and the wider display, but it’s still a music-first device. The device will feature a 2.5-inch display, QVGA resolution (320 x 240), and will MPEG-4 h.264 (natch), and presumably Quicktime. The new iPod will be 30% thinner than the… Continue reading Apple announce the video iPod

On y trouve de tout

Je vous ai déjà parlé de ma fascination pour Wikipédia – et bien semblerait que la version québecoise-francophone de l’encyclopédie est appelée à grandir puisque j’y ai trouvé les pages de Guy A. Lepage (putain… Guy A. a sa page sur Wikipédia avant moi) ainsi qu’une page sur Pierre Bourgeault.

Festival Nouveau Cinéma

Le festival prendra place du du 13 au 23 octobre. Plusieurs événements seront ouverts au grand public et gratuits (à partir de 17h au Musée Juste pour Rire tout au long du festival). Les rencontres Open Source me semblent particulièrement intéressantes parce qu’en lien avec les nouvelles technologies web : les rencontres de la création… Continue reading Festival Nouveau Cinéma

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Barfly dog

stop looking around, i might have found my so special one, the Barfly dog.

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Yahoo does Podcast

Nothing new here: they use tags, as odeo already do (better), allow subscription and rating and much info about podcasting cand be found under… a missing link. It starts here, then you can get to my podcast here. Be cool kids, stay with Odeo. via eric.

Tout le monde en parle plus

L’émission Tout le monde en parle a maintenant son blogue. Un blogue version réduite et timide, les commentaires ne sont pas ouverts – je crois que c’est une bonne chose sachant que le Québecois moyen passe en moyenne 30 ans de sa vie à chialer et à s’enfarger dans les fleurs du tapis (Sondage Léger).… Continue reading Tout le monde en parle plus

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Seth and New York

me: Hey hi, do you by any chance know who Seth Cohen is? him: hehe, well yeah, i heard about this tv show… me: ok, well, i must not be the first one to tell you that you kinda look like Seth Cohen… him: hehe, no.. me: ok.. What’s your name (Seth)? him: Oh, i’m… Continue reading Seth and New York

Croustillant

Hey encore moi. J’voulais juste te dire que d’écouter ton podcast (de même que lui de CBC3 et Bande à part) ça m’a vraiment redonné le goût d’acheter des disques et de pas aller les downloader. Finalement je l’ai rippé Architecture In Helsinki pcq je l’ai trouvé nul part (je voulais vraiment en écouter tu… Continue reading Croustillant

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p45 en audio

cé tu du podcasting? whatever, c’est un fichier audio disponible pour téléchargement, bricolage audio + l’actualité de la semaine en montage sonore version p45. Web radio p45, c’est par ici.

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Podcast #48 featuring Acid House Kings, Wolf Parade, Voxtrot, Islands and The State Of Floral Beings

Even sober i made the mistake to record this podcast as being #47 – it is not! New podcast on, it’s been a while, but no appologies for my miss-behavior. Blame Rock’n roll – Get this podcast right here – à écouter dans vos écouteurs : – mp3 (pas de chapitres/chapters not supported) ou/or –… Continue reading Podcast #48 featuring Acid House Kings, Wolf Parade, Voxtrot, Islands and The State Of Floral Beings

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MEG Montreal

Did not fully recovered from Pop Montreal yet – actually i have some kind of weird pain in my belly – and i’m already looking forward for the MEG Montreal that will be taking place from october 19 to 22.

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First Annual IleSansFil PubCrawl

Congrats to Ile sans fil who will soon be celebrating their 10 000 users subscription: ‘To celebrate our achieving 10,000 users we will invite our users to a Pubcrawl of our hotspots. Proposed Bars are Barraca, Les Folies (possibly too small), Sergeant Recruiter, Zekes, Cafe Chaos, Baloos, Utopik, Foufounes and St. Sulpice’ More infos here.