Buraka Som Sistema
Black Diamond
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Mar 14, 2009 Buraka Som Sistema
In 2008 Buraka Som Sistema blitzed the dance clubs with their musical mantra-cum-breakout single “Sound of Kuduro.” The single, which features M.I.A., utilizes Calypso and Soca pulses but jumbles local zest with pan-global junkyard electronics. The breakneck track firms up the tempo for the socially adroit and scratchy beats of Black Diamond. The Lisbon quartet is a razor-sharp dance outfit that plays their sequencers and drum machines like grimy house-punks. (www.myspace.com/burakasomsistema)
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May 27th 2009
9:47am
Hello Kyle lemmon, Really very nice information on Buraka Som Sistema. Really very nice and fantastic info on black diamond. Thanks for your nice info.
May 5th 2010
11:12am
I have read this blog and I got good information about black diamond because i don’t know about this black diamond which are available in diamond jewelry. It looks so beautiful. Thanks for sharing this information.
May 6th 2010
6:37am
they’re black because they’re porous and have inclusions of other minerals, too. They’re older than regular diamonds, and may have formed in space. I don’t know what you mean by wavelength hypothesis.
June 12th 2010
4:19am
What’s the difference between a diamond and a black diamond? Obviously their different in color but what else?Is the black diamond stronger than a regular diamond? Is a black diamond more rare?
October 26th 2010
3:09am
Hi,
I was looking to order a case of Black Diamond steaks to have shipped somewhere. Does anyone know where I could do that at? Via website or Other ways.
December 16th 2010
3:26am
Black diamond rings are beautiful to behold; even more so when they are combined with colorless diamonds, white sapphires, or any other precious gem that makes for a stunning contrast. Black are found mostly in Brazil and have been around for quite some time, although they recently are gaining in popularity as celebrities and others are finding them to be edgy and unique.
April 11th 2011
2:37am
My favourite track on fifa was “Wegue Wegue” :)
June 15th 2011
5:46am
Black diamonds are actually lighter; they have a higher coal content, which is less dense than true diamonds. But its not really noticeable.Black Diamond works great to get rid of smell and clears the water. the first thing is to get a filter bag (sold in any pet store) or you could use pantie hose by cutting the foot off and adding the carbon and tying it in a not.
July 14th 2011
3:27am
Another great piece of music and well written review. The ability to create sound that captures the entire range of emotions is to envied and admired.
September 8th 2014
9:49am
I’m not sure how well a black diamond would go down in engagement rings.
October 18th 2017
12:18pm
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January 19th 2020
3:05am
Great collaboration with M.I.A, I love a good bit of dance