<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:18:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@cuckooparrot/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[BeFive Lo-fi Chill-Out Hiphop Loop Collection [POND5 Royalty Free Stock Audio]]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of 2 Cuckoo Parrot members composes music and he sells the music on line. They are all 22 second loop music ideal for .... video background music, game and you name it! Thanks for checking out in advance!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/lofi/@cuckooparrot/9bkjskre</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/lofi/@cuckooparrot/9bkjskre</guid><category><![CDATA[lofi]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cuckooparrot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 20:01:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM8YXzQTRpkZd29kJTdNeJ2pZY7arDYdBMkaCwBUxZ9HUifMiMKMHF6TCrnayb?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan Fest Lisbon 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[On June 16, 2018, the 8th edition of the Japan Fest was held in Lisbon, Portugal, as part of the city's festivities. 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NI now has a massive promotion of upgrade/update of their products. It is very important not to be confused. Their full versions of products remain]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@cuckooparrot/i-bought-maschine-mikro-and-komplete-11-because-it-was-on-promotion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@cuckooparrot/i-bought-maschine-mikro-and-komplete-11-because-it-was-on-promotion</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cuckooparrot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 16:02:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8JxyWvtbhvcm5k3roJwHBR4WTALx7XaoRovZEnEzBL6NrGDTtiqLbfVauk4AwyaAXn3ADxZvjmty2mNnsRYw4ASF4JN1t7Mye1Y9pLtoLAjY2E8ttf6fY6yEEr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Apple Release Any MacBook Pro that Just Works for Pro?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the WWDC 2018 nears, it looks like our expectation for any update for MacBook Pro lines are heightening. 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