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May 20, 2007 arts

Balkan beats

Watch out for three UK bands serving up the Balkan sound: The Baghdaddies in Newcastle, Orkestra del Sol in Edinburgh, and Paprika Balkanicus around London. All three a regular part of my work mix now.

Up next Moved Started (resumed?) blogging here after the collapse of my Movable Type blogging engine at 5jt.com. For the last year the Perl scripts were regularly

Bicycles beyond Brentwood

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