LIAS beloved record label Ninja Tune bestows a mega 61-track playlist upon the end of 2014. Their Ninja Tune & Family in 2014 collects their best releases plus tracks from sub-label family members like Big Dada Sound and Technicolour Recordings. Expect edgy hip hop from artists like Wiley and Busdriver interspersed like boulders in a stream between tracks […]
25
Dec
London label unleashes 61 track, 5-hour megamix
7
Aug
Rosler, Sterling, Stezaker, Bourel, Sviatchenko & more
Sure, some think collage is the refuge of the untalented, your angry ex-girlfriend or those in the depths of a sordid weeklong meth binge. But that would be inaccurate — the medium is rife with creative minds blending the best of contemporary mediums into a multimedia smorgasbord. Painting, illustration and photography are reworked and re-purposed […]
17
Jan
Childish Gambino, Danny Brown, eXquire & Action Bronson
Everyone’s favorite deconstructionalist Dada rappers, Das Racist, made an unexpected splash today when member Heems (aka Himanshu Suri), released a free album for all to download. The 25-track mixtape, titled Nehru Jackets, features contributions from Childish Gambino, Danny Brown, Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire, Action Bronson and more, with production duties handled by Mike Finito. Download Heems Nehru […]
17
Nov
The History of Modern Art chronicled in Taschen's new hardcover
From Impressionism to Contemporary Art, Taschen’s new book Modern Art 1870-2000 – Impressionism to Today is an impressive collection that looks into the origin and extensive history of Modern Art. The book is comprehensive and breathtaking in its scope — an expected accomplishment given Taschen’s impressive catalog — and covers all the major Modern Art […]
25
May
100% Cotton 20th century art-inspired summer wear
Bikinis and board shorts. Warm summer nights and parties at your friend’s beach house. Summer is looking to be just what you need, right? And it should be. But don’t forget June Gloom. With the crappy weather we’re sure to see in Southern California, there’s no better time to pack a sweatshirt just in case […]
6
May
His collabo with Kid Cudi gets the Passion Pit treatment
We chatted with Dan Black a couple months back before he decided to go all Ebony & Ivory with Kid Cudi on his track “Symphonies”, which consequently blew the hell up. Well now Dan’s about to release the remix package of his “Symphonies” single, featuring Kid Cudi of course. With remixes by Passion Pit, Chris […]
