SEAN SULLIVAN | THE IMPOSSIBLE COOL
Sean Sullivan — a writer, photographer and director — collaborated with Russell Blackmore of Sonic Editions to curate a collection of impossibly cool, rare photographs found at the maximum security Corbis Archive at Iron Mountain, Pennsylvania — Jim Morrison, Martin Luther King and William S. Burroughs are just a few who are part of this...
Nick Knight | Haute Death
Since his first foray into fashion photography, Nick Knight has ignited the industry with his re-conceptualisation of beauty. His bold looks and daring techniques have shaped him as one of the pioneers of modern photography. Knight’s entrance into the photography world has seen him flash through the editorials of Vogue, Dazed & Confused, W Magazine,...
Contact to The Caverns of Telos | The Lumerians
Influenced by music that transcends cultural, historical and genre assumptions, such as 1970s German Krautrock bands Can and Neu!, as well as African, South American and Turkish psychedelic rock, The Lumerians manage to create a sound that is neither of past, present nor future but simply of intelligent but not over-thought quality. This may be...
New Release: Sean Armstrong | ‘Took Control’
DJ, MC and producer Sean Armstrong — who has performed alongside artists like The Roots, Pete Rock, Little Brother, EPMD, and Kid Capri as DJ Face — is releasing his new album Marble Cake Diaries on 19 November. Here’s the video to the album’s lead single ‘Took Control’ (track available here) featuring Tajai from Souls...
| interview | Old Money: real life black science fiction
Ahmad Julian aka Scheme and Andre Oswald make up the New York duo OLD MONEY. Together they create music which blends influences of global bass, soul, dancehall, spoken word and hip-hop to stretch the limits of new-age music. They’ve performed and DJ’d alongside the likes of The Cool Kids, Maluca + Paul Devro (Mad Decent),...
Interview | Yuriy Gurzhy | Russian Disco in Berlin
About three years after immigrating to Berlin, Germany, from Russia and the Ukraine respectively, Wladimir Kaminer and Yuriy Gurzhy started the legendary eastern-disco club night ‘Russendisko’ (Russian disco) in 1999 — first at Café Zapata and then at cultbar Kaffee Burger — by putting light on music that was previously eclipsed by the Iron Curtain....
It’s Not Happening Here. But It Is Happening Now
Living in what we call ‘the first world’, it’s easy to forget that the majority of humanity might be in deep distress when we grumpily wait for the make-up-ad-covered bus to the much-hated ‘daily drill’ in the morning. That’s why Amnesty International launched an awareness campaign in Switzerland to sensitize citizens to the human rights...
Dance your way to NYC with Shield’s DO: DANCE Campaign!
Shield is touring South Africa, looking to uncover the best of the best Urban Dancers. Get your friends and join us at one of the DO:DANCE Roadshows. Impress the judges with your expression of the Shield Extreme Dance Move and you could be flown to the world’s biggest demonstration of street dance – The New...
Strange Bedfellows: A Case of Unlikely Collaborations
Industry giants often make for strange bedfellows and there is nothing more fascinating than a case of unlikely collaborations. We’ve seen and heard some of the most bizarre, captivating musical collaborations rock stages and top charts, but what happens when industries collide? Digging into the chronicles of some of the most revered historic brands, as...
Caleb Charland’s art in science
Maine-born photographer Caleb Charland explores the world of physics and mathematics in his extraordinary photography. Growing up in a rural household, where he spent a lot of time helping his father, he learned to appreciate the power and tools that materials hold.
Escándalo: a Cruise 2014 Fashion Film by Karla Colletto
It-girl is on the run in Karla Colletto‘s new Cruise 2014 short film, entitled Escándalo. Where she’s going, nobody knows! Ah, life!
| Competition | Griet & Arcade Empire presents Halloween 2013!
Welcome to Halloween 2013! On Friday 1 November GRIET and Arcade Empire have joined forces to bring you a massive Halloween Block Party Experience. Three themed stages, a killer line-up and plenty surprises… What more can you want! So, if you’re in PTA over Halloween, read on to see how to win a double ticket...
Geology of Shoes
Barbora Veselá is a London-based shoe designer and maker. She likes to challenge classic shoe-making techniques, yet to also treat them with respect and celebrate their value. Playful and inquisitive thinking combined with old craftsmanship is what makes her work strong and unique. The Geology of Shoes is her latest project.(Length: 04:47) Geology of Shoes...
