Nancy: "Keep Cooler"

Posted on October 24, 2008 Under Music

Brazil's telecommuting,  six-piece band Nancy are getting a boost from Warp Records' Born Ruffians. A remix of Nancy's song "Keep Cooler" has appeared around the Internet and wil be released on a limited edition 7". The songs original rock crunch…

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Cocoon x Red Bull

Posted on October 21, 2008 Under Design

Dude. Your table has balls. And why not? It was created for Red Bull DJs after all. Designed by Canadian creatives Cocoon, the table ventilates toasty laptops, sports plenty of space for an audiophile's vinyl records, plus room to store…

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Cornelius: Sensuous/Sensurround

Posted on October 21, 2008 Under Music
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Insound 20 Poster Contest

Posted on October 21, 2008 Under Music

Leaves are falling, pumpkins are carving, and the annual college music fest, CMJ, is just starting to rock here in New York. All of this segues adequately into telling you that our musical compatriots over at InSound are offering a…

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Jazzanova: Of All the Things

Posted on October 20, 2008 Under Music
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Beep Labs x Thingamagoo

Posted on October 17, 2008 Under Gadgetry
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Lupe Fiasco x Converse Chuck Taylor Low

Posted on October 16, 2008 Under Fashion

The Anakin Skywalker of hip-hop, Lupe Fiasco has remained steadfast in his position as one of the most mature artists in the game. Rather than signing on the dotted line for every endorsement that comes along (excuse him for the…

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American Memory Project

Posted on October 13, 2008 Under Life

William Morrison and Justin Bennett give us a glimpse into the future's impression of the past by combing through the Library of Congress' American Memory Archives. The post-apocalyptic artists bringing us this message have no context within which to decipher…

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Brian Eno x Bloom

Posted on October 9, 2008 Under Gadgetry

We normally leave covering iPhone apps, or the iPhone for that matter, to our friends at Gizmodo. But they've pointed out something worth noting here. The application Bloom is simple colors and sounds that are activated by, you guessed it,…

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Catarina Gushiken

Posted on October 9, 2008 Under Art

I ran into a DJ here in Sao Paulo yesterday named Hisato who handed me a new EP from his rock-electro outfit, Hello, Kate!!, called Girls. Even before listening to the songs, I was struck by the incredible hand-done illustration…

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