My roommate stumbled onto this website last night and got all giddy with excitement. He pointed me to a place called Metrofarm, and it became immediately apparent why he was so excited. In fact, not surprisingly, Josh posted about their…
Continue Reading →If you haven't been living under a rock the past year, you know we're fully into Joy Division mania with the recent release of the Ian Curtis biopic Control, album reissues and T-shirts to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the…
Continue Reading →I'm biding my time before looking through Dazed & Confused magazine's Dazed Digital site because it holds so much content (a good thing), the highlights of which include interviews with Bjork and designer Bernhard Willhelm, and an up-close and personal…
Continue Reading →One of the most luxe iPod cases made yet is the out-and-out stunner from Want Les Essentiels de la Vie, which reminds me a lot of a posh mini travel trunk or pocket manicure case, minus the branding overkill. We…
Continue Reading →This morning, Hype Machine re-launched; the new website is brighter, easier to read, and includes several new features including a place to store your favorite songs and a "spy" feature that lets you see what other users are listening to.…
Continue Reading →I learned my lesson a long time ago about writing music reviews. There's a million journalists -- even commenters -- on the planet who do it better than me, so I'm going to leave it to them to tell you…
Continue Reading →"It's a big stereo. Speakers so loud, they blow women's clothes off." I'm not much of an audiophile, but even I'm impressed by these bad boys. Or at least by the design; I have no idea how they sound. The…
Continue Reading →Look, I'm as excited as anyone for the new Radiohead album -- but. I have a theory about this shady In Rainbows promo site: I think it's some batty crackwhore's attempt to take down a Mac or two. After all,…
Continue Reading →Last week, I saw Dan "The Automator" Nakamura speak at a panel; you may recall he collaborated with Prince Paul on the highly successful Handsome Boy Modeling School in 2004. While Dan is working on his own projects, Prince Paul…
Continue Reading →Warning: do not pop Contexture's cassette tape nano cases into your boombox hoping to hear all of those sweet tunes you taped off the radio back in 1985, because they don't work like that; while they may look like the…
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