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...dance music goes, was the sudden popularity of chillout. What used to be a small subset of Ibiza compilation albums has blossomed into a legitimate genre. It’s the coming down, at home after a night at the club till 6am, lighting up a spliff and chilling music, but even if you don’t fit that specific description, this music is still enjoyable. It’s really Easy Listening for our generation, with slow, mellow beats and flowing melodies. Groove Armada perfected the sound on their 1999 album, Vertigo. Now, European outfits like Kinobe...

Author: By Daniel M. Raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Getting Boston's Groove On | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...with a few Internet caf?s means Vang Viang is in the initial throes of a tourism boom. Indeed, the first video bar has opened down the street. Martin Dillon hasn't even named his joint yet. But as the twentysomething Englishman sits on a brown sofa, smoking a gigantic spliff while a pirated VCD of 3,000 Miles to Graceland blares in the background, he talks about how Laos is at an inflection point. "It could become this really cool place, or it could just turn to s___," he says, exhaling pot smoke. Dillon concedes that a strip of bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pipe Dreams | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...street Fai and his friends smoke the last joint. "I like drugs more than girls," the stud man jokes as he toes the burned-out spliff and, in the electric-blue morning light, slouches toward his apartment. In a few hours his roommates will be surprised not to meet another of his conquests stumbling into the living room for breakfast. Not this morning - this morning Fai is high and happy but alone, heading back to his stack of Japanese porno DVDs and his trusty remote control. This morning, the hunter's coming home empty-handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Night Of the Hunter | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...didn't, and when he went down in flames, Ahnold turned into Debra Winger, with plenty of help, one presumes, from a big green anesthesia spliff. "Koochaa!" he wailed. "Brave beautiful people who I have grown to love so much...I can't see Rodger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ouch! Mike — No Shrimp He — Falls on the Barbie | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...with Bob Marley's widow Rita. The prince was anointed with a crown of dreadlocks fastened to a Rastafarian cap, which he donned briefly, and backward, before doffing it because of the heat. Rita Marley said had her husband been there, he would have "burn[ed] a spliff--a big, big spliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 13, 2000 | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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