Hey ya'llI just got home from Japan + Taiwan. Finatik + I played two gigs in Taiwan and spent the rest of our time clownin', eatin', diggin', shoppin' and sightseein'. Here are some select pics the month. I'll post a few more later as well as some videos. Hope you enjoy them.I've got a shitload of records for trade from Japan / Taiwan too. I'll post a list up when I get a moment. Comments / questions on the pics are welcome. Sorry to everyone I've been outta touch with, feel free to hit me up.peace.-- THE FLIERS --
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first stop japan -- hit up my favorite chicken spot in Nakano, delicious karage
the view from my hotel in Shinjuku -- the NS Building
Shinjuku -- the Epson building that can be seen in "Lost In Translation"
train overpass in Shinjuku
Coconuts Disk in Yoyogi
"The Black Chamels", a doo wop/j-pop group from the 80s who dressed up in blackface... hmmmm...
if you want to perv on some hot chicks, get in this train carraige before 9:30am
don't touch in the tunnel!
mini scooter/courier vans
train workers / backpackers
ahhhh... housing in japan, i miss it...
yoshinoya is cheap + tasty -- "sumimassen!, yaki niku omori kudasai!"
still nap, japan's answer to Mobb Deep
my #1 hommie in Japan - DJ Viblam (K.O.D.P.) in his store, Still Diggin', with mad boxes of new second hand Hip-Hop arrivals
selection of t-shirts in Still Diggin'
kampai! i love me some nihon-shu, hakkaisan is the bomb son! (Big Chan knows the deal)
yaki niku @ Gyu Kaku in Shibuya -- cow tounge in full effect
we're really gettin' busy about now -- bacon, beef and all that good shit. gyu kaku is most def. the bomb spot to eat!
my hommie from brisbane, Michi and Viblam
"drugs is the key to success..."
this homeless dude is a straight P.I.M.P., he's plastered his makeshift cardboard house with pictures of naked women. dope!
Japan is such a busy and hectic place, but somehow out of luck, I bumped into my best mates ex-girlfriend in Shibuya train station! peace!
selection of raers @ east records in jinbocho
the jazz groove section @ east records
east records
shabu shabu! momo paradise is the favorite (and most affordable spot) to shake, shake some beef in soup stock!
my old roomate pete and some finely sliced beef
yuki, nozomi, myself and pete... ahhhhh... the old japan posse
no smoking
hi-tech toilet in the hotel
this was on the seat of the toilet, i can't figure out what it means
oriental passage
hostess bar in kabukicho
selection of fine nihon-shu (sake) in kabukicho. hakkaisan, kubota and koshino-kanbai are some recommended bottles
a discount pet store convinientley next door to a brothel, in kabukicho
umpan man! a famous cartoon character in japan!
walking towards central shinjuku from kabukicho
i choose "no"
caerful raer selection
ahhhhhhh.... somehow, someway - shibuya just never gets old!
manhattan records in shibuya, "Still Diggin'" is in the alley to the left of the store
urgy duckling... paging einstein!
somethin' grimey happened here!
please coffee
odakyu department store building in shinjuku
yodobashi electronics store in shinjuku-TAIWAN--TAIWA
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my interview in a mens fashion magazine
checking out some hooters with dizzy bull
gigantic meiji chocolate bar, about half the size of our tour manager, tammy
the view from our hotel @ green bay - looking at the site for the outdoor beach party we were spinnin' at
if looks could kill!
danger! danger!
the red bull promo girls
the stage @ soundcheck
i've been watchin' too many shaw brothers flicks lately...
the crate, ready to hit the stage and party
finatik + sheep
chillin' with the dancers before hittin' the stage
the biggest slut groupie in taiwan. she's a real skank hoe. i ended up setting her shoes on fire and throwing them out the hotel window cuz she kept leaving her shit in my hommies room.
the dancers
mc sheep... mooooove on up!
spinnin' on the beach
dancers
spinnin'
dancers
terntable jediz beyatch
flossin' some aussie dollars, gettin' paid in full in your local currency before hittin' the stage is a lovely feeling... see the gleam in all the girls eyes...
sunrise from the hotel... beautiful
chillin' on the beach, hungover as fuck the next morning...
traditional brown sugar drink sold @ the night markets in taiwan
mini crabs @ the night market
ximen-ding, taipei's mini shibuya
finatik ate his first ever big mac in taiwan!
taiwan got the hot hip-hop
my hommie
gay
female turntablists
dj drez cuttin' it up @ all city online radio show in taipei
baer, dj drez, myself, finatik + dj gorejuice (http://www.allcity-radio.com)
shit puma!
summer-aquarian poster
super choco cracker sandwich
choco digesta
some happy plastic people
street stencils
communism is a poison
communism sucks
whassup G?
banana fish & bitch
this store worker was comedy, i had to take a photo. i felt like i was in willy wonka's chocolate factory (no homo)
great hair on these mannequins
be moistened yourseif, and necessary things
yes, i do
black eggs sold at every convinience store in taiwan
seal condoms
fake nipples
potato chips targeted to the gay community
people hate mickey d's worldwide
this dude hangs around the ximen area of taipei and he's famous. locals were buggin when they saw this photo. dude freaked out on me when i accidently touched him (no homo) cuz apparently he's mad religious and it's bad luck for him. sorry!
machi (sticky rice dessert) on a stick
fried chicken and sweet potato from a street vendor
the nasty street kitchen
da project records, taipeihttp://www.bombhiphop.com/djsheep/tour
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little cakes in various shapes @ the street market
happy massage bar
tasts sweet too!
finatik ready for war
diggin' in the secret spots
teachin' finatik how to use his gp3
leo sayer!
@ yoshinoya taipei -- gyudon + calpis
tammy will eat your babies
bootleg bathing ape is EVERYWHERE in taiwan
a fashion store called "2pac"
gp23s
this bird was just chillin' at the orange juice stand @ the night market
8bit
betelnut packets in the gutter. it's the legal drug out there and people get high as fuck off it!
moocher
energetic McBreakfast
Ronald McMilk
we performed an execution on our hommie danny. finatik and i were busted by hotel staff for having an all out bb gun war dressed in camo gear around the hotel. they must have shit their pants watching that on their security cameras.
chinese style spring onion cake/omelette, i ate this nearly everyday... delicious and cheap (about 50 cents)
very raer heater
my weapon of choice. $2.50
paging kenny
the hotel in taichung
our teppanyaki chef, party promoter and da project records owner - mr brown
i love teppanyaki so much, i had to get behind the plate for a pic
chillin' before eatin' up a storm
mr. chef in deep concentration - did i mention that i love teppanyaki!
the line-up outside the club just before our show
inside the club during our set, priceless expressions
gettin' busy on the wheels in taichung @ peach nightclub
our dancers
view from level 2, spot the tablist groupies waiting for an autograph and flare scratch?
the club was full of people just crashed out at the end of the night, literally dozens everywhere
the po po rolled up at the end of the night, lucky i was jettin'
no dogs and no betelnut
gettin' my ganxta on
taichung
night market food
fried chicken (paging kenny)
gigantic backpack full of raers
too many raers with weigh you down!
nastiest toilet in the world
night market buffet
more weird night market food. this stuff really scares me
a giant squid on display at the night market
lizards for sale
this kid was mad animated, look like a living cartoon character, we chopped it up for a minute
anti osama propoganda in an army store
spot the difference
check out my new clothing line
in asian countries, it's common practice for some people to carry their pets in a backpack or louis vuiton handbag
i will strangle you if you fuck with my money
freaky scooter
raers and cash. 2 of my favorite things.
cok soup, thank god they fixed that error up!
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hip-hop chains?????
nakamats lovejet, better than viagra!
i ate at this street restaurant frequently, the best fried rice i tasted in a LONNNG time.. just like my Mum makes it.
wack crews lick my bawls
fried rice
infirm?
banana man
@ the gundam store near taipei main station
two kings in a cipher
airwaves!
wow the kid on the left is buggin'... this record is raer
this one has the heat. doggy breaks.
rice burgers @ mcdonalds. fyah!
fo shizzle. night market hip-hop fashion in taiwan is ridiculous
cock chicken cookie
goldfish arcade machine. this is pretty cruel but cool
the view from chui-fen village
the many traditional sweet and cake vendors in chui-fen village
the views from chui-fen village
spot the little temple in the distance... ill!
chui-fen has the ILL tea houses... mad traditional and mega famous, kinda like taipei's kyoto area.
great views from up above, it's really something out there. they film a lot of movies around here
maxin' and relaxin'
the alleys in chui-fen
view from the tea house
finally, some cool beverages with lots of ice. it was 35+ degrees that day!
traditional taiawnese sweets
a temple in chui-fen
afternoon view from chui-fen
great architecture at the temple
play that funky music
after seeing this chicken sittin' on the street in the summer heat, i cancelled my order
i want to give water to flowers
keep the toilet clear
frog egg drink, mad refreshing! (there's no frog eggs in there, it's just the name)
adidas were running some promo. i went inside that big inflatable soccer ball and was shot out and ran around it like a hamster on a wheel to a gigantic goal. i'll put the video on youtube sometime so you can understand better. it was crazy.
after being in that soccer ball, i saw this and thought it was another promo thing from mcdonalds, i kicked the ball as hard as i could, i didn't realize it was steel. i bruised and fucked up my whole leg. (my luck on this trip was amazingly bad).
taipei 101, the world's tallest building
sheeeeiiiiattt-su
this guy is a real famous politician in taiwan, once again the locals were buggin' when they saw this picture
have it your way
a street performer in the 101 area
soccer promo statues
raer city taipei
kampai! a famous food spot/bar in taipei
REAL dorco inside!
they fucked up my booking at my regular 4-star hotel in taipei, so i had to stay at the only hotel which had vacancy. this room cost about $20 and i battled cockroaches and spiders all night. i kid you not. I tried to sleep and was attacked by mosquitos, i couldnt open one of my eyes cuz i was bit on my eyelid. you get what you pay for in taiwan. this was more fucked than loosing my wallet twice.
ximen-ding
this dude was crashed out at the train station at 9am, must have had a ruff night on the booze
australian animals @ taipei zoo
giddy up
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the police in taiwan are hillarious, out the front of the zoo they let you put on a fake bullet proof vest and gear and pose with fake gats in front of their cars! hahaha!
do it yourself cotton candy vending machine
kiddies wear - beach for the gangs!
godzilla arcade machine
i love cheeseburgers
gotta get my calcium somehow
this street vendor cut peoples sihlouettes outta paper for a few $. mine didn't look anything like me at all but my mom likes it.
dan-shui area of taipei
gigantic ice cream cones @ dan-shui, it was 35 degrees celcius, it was a mistake to order it. the thing started melting straight away and caused a big mess. i threw it away after the photo.
starbugs beetle shop
this is THE SPOT in taipei for records. heat, heat, heat... dizzy bull, kenny and snoblind know the deal. NO SHOES!
wakey wakey hands off snakey
some of my new friends in taipei -- faye, danny, myself & ?
great food @ imported japanese chain restaurant - pepper lunch
taipei main station
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