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May 2nd, 2008

Marseille and Music go hand in hand…

By: Magnusson | Comments 2 Comments

France is Hip-Hop’s second market after the US in terms of album sales. And the very active Marseillais scene is second only to Paris’ but has been wildly succesful ever since its early beginnings. The artists in that city often have their own universes, crews and sounds. The pioneers of course being IAM, followed by [...]

Category Category: essays


November 14th, 2007

What the HELL were we thinking? The Brazilian edition…

By: Magnusson | Comments 8 Comments

This “what the HELL were we thinking?” column came to me when Sam commented on the recent departure of Matt Moussilou after 120 minutes with the jersey. That particular player’s recruitment -This is a guy who hasn’t played in a year, mind you - prompted the question of “what the fuck was José thinking when [...]

Category Category: Players, essays
November 5th, 2007

Marseille is Paris 2.0

By: Magnusson | Comments 4 Comments

OK. Now it’s official. We’re on our way to the worst season we’ve had in a long time. We drew Lorient this weekend and could have just as easily lost this match if it wasn’t for Steve Mandanda.
After this aturday’s disaster, Marseille was 18th before Lens - Saint Etienne. After that amazing game (seriously, Dindane [...]




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