A little (fashionably) late to the party on this one, but just had to mention this really hauntingly beautiful video for the new Eskmo (a.k.a Brendan Angelides) track, Cloudlight (single is out Sept. 6 on Ninja Tune). I’ve known Brendan, and Dugan O’Neal, who directed the video, from my days producing music festivals. Plus, you might recognize [...]
True Blood’s Anna Paquin wearing SkinGraft blackbird jacket in the current Venice Magazine.
If, in the course of watching True Blood, you’ve found yourself thinking “damn, those vampires look hot,” — and, seriously, who hasn’t? — here’s (well, one reason) why. The stylist for the “postmodern” vampire series has been consistently dressing its characters in the [...]
The ‘Source’ in the Distance
Last week, my friend Kris Krug flew down to the Gulf of Mexico on the TEDxOilSpill Expedition, a week-long project to document the crisis in the Gulf and bring a first hand report back to the TEDxOilSpill event in Washington, D.C. on June 28. Kris, a photographer, web strategist, and self-described “cyberpunk anti-hero [...]
Longtime homies and clients, The Glitch Mob, have a ton of new hotness all over the place.
Gobble it up!
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New Video: “Beyond Monday” (epic!!!)
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An experimental installation of art and sound by director Brandon Hirzel (aka “Bemo”). Filmed in the depths of Los Angeles’ industrial district, the video fuses together our heavy electronics with architectural projection-mapping. Cinematographer [...]
A friend of mine, pro skater Patrick Melcher (significant other to SkinGraft’s Katie Kay, and 2nd place Moustache World Champion), just completed the pilot for an action sports / reality show concept he co-concocted called “Good Times Roll.” The gist is: Melcher and his BMX buddy Jon Peacy get dropped down in a random city, [...]
I don’t usually repost other people’s advertising commentary, but in this case it’s about an ad that I also happened to see at the same time as the author (left), but was unable to look at it long enough to articulate my own reaction due to the reasons described below. It was written by Jason [...]
If, sometime circa 2004, you were out and about at certain underground parties in the Los Angeles Circus scene, and saw someone wearing a particularly striking pair of pants (male or female), created from asymmetrical strips of leather sewn in a twisted, impeccably tailored way, like the trappings of some Mad Max forest nymph biker [...]
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Amanda Palmer performs “I Google You”:
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Kate Miller-Heidke performs “Are You F*cking Kidding Me? (Facebook Song)”:
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Adam Freeland’s got a new video (below) for a new track (Undercontrol) off a new album (Cope) with a new band (Freeland). Check it out.
And Relax. Nothing is under control:
Plus, check out the accompanying site: unitedwecope.com, which offers a forum for coping with modern life’s tricky dilemmas, such as:
I want to buy Fair Trade, but [...]
- io9.com
Keenly observant."
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