Bicoastal Los Angeles/New York producer/DJ and Fade to Mind label boss Kingdom drops this Vertical XL mix for LOGO in anticipation for his forthcoming Vertical XL EP. The EP is the Night Slugs regular’s 5th — “a personal body of work” made during his first years living in Los Angeles, molded with elements of grime, jungle [...]
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21
May
Fade to Mind label boss teases tracks from upcoming EP
20
May
Daniel Yaffe's smart guide to the potent brown spirit
Sometimes it’s all in a name, such as weith author Daniel Yaffe’s ode to the best spirit on Earth, the illustrious tome Drink More Whiskey: Everything You Need to Know About Your New Favorite Drink. If the title is anywhere close to what it delivers, Yaffe’s book should be essential summer reading for all: “This smart guide to [...]
20
May
The latest peek at Guillermo del Toro's sci-fi "kaiju" thriller
The new trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim, which might be the summer blockbuster we’re looking forward to most at LIAS. We have big hopes for the Spanish filmmaker’s latest, and each trailer seems to get better and better (check out the previously posted first trailer, CES extended trailer and Wondercon trailer). Pacific Rim hits theaters [...]
17
May
The title track from Abel Tesfaye's upcoming album
It’s Friday, it’s the weekend. And it’s new music from The Weeknd. What the hell more do you need? Just press play already…
17
May
Become Twitter and Facebook allies with your favorite posse
Follow LIAS on Twitter and/or Facebook, we’ll keep the barrels warmed up & ready for action…
15
May
Plenty of android "Random Access Memories" loveliness
Sure, you can watch Episode 8 of Vice’s Collaborators series with Paul Williams below, or you could actually listen to some new Daft Punk — specifically their track with Panda Bear (who was Episode 5 of the Collaborators Series). The Panda Bear track “Doin’ It Right” is definitely up our alley, in our humble opinion much [...]
15
May
Taschen's 130 lbs leather-bound tome of exotic photos
Benedikt Taschen and Sebastião Salgado talk in this 5-minute long video below about the 32 destinations visited by the latter — most of which had no roads leading to them except the ones made by human footprints. Salgado also discusses the effects the making of his book Migrations had on him — how the subject matter he chose [...]
10
May
Taschen takes VICE's ongoing photo editorial worldwide
Years ago Vice magazine introduced the world to photographer Kern, whose specialty was shooting natural, everyday girls in natural, everyday settings. If you know Vice, then you know how well this concept fit in the mental cubbyhole of their readership. Under the tutelage of Vice‘s editor-in-chief Jesse Pearson, Kern went on to gallivant across the [...]
