Ok now picture this: You’ve been flown to Hamburg, Germany to witness the reveal of Mercedes-Benz’s flagship vehicle, the hallowed S-Class. They shuttle you to a giant hangar at the Airbus factory, next to where the fuselage of the world’s biggest commuter plane, the A380, is built. Once there the fine craftsmen at Benz ply [...]
17
May
Benz flies us to Hamburg to witness the birth of the 2014 S-Class
21
Feb
A night out for the LA-based production & DJ duo
Los Angeles Production/DJ duo Classixx drops another goodie in our candy box this week. First off they’ve given us solid remixes that we come to time and time again. They’ve also helped us get down to business on Valentine’s Day with their Immaculate Selections mixtape (we certainly hope it got you some action last week). [...]
14
Feb
Lay down the proper grooves for Business Time tonight
Stellar Los Angeles production duo/DJs Classixx have made a little Valentine’s Day gift for us all today in the form of their Immaculate Selections mixtape. The 47-minute set starts off strong with Tangerine Dream’s “The Dream Is Always The Same”, then moves on to a Business Time-inspiring mix of nylon & heels grooves that include Toro [...]
6
Sep
Audi's top tier performance line fastback goes topless
Once Audi unleashed the gorgeous A5 in its RS high-end performance line, you could pretty much hold your breath waiting for the droptop version. Well, you can breathe again because that day has come. The RS5 Cabriolet keeps the superb 4.2-liter FSI V8 engine, which generates 450 horsepower to Audi’s seven-speed S-Tronic dual-clutch gearbox (with paddle [...]
19
Jun
Scottish producer's debut EP out on Mad Decent's Jeffree sub-label
Scotland’s Lockah on Diplo’s Jeffrees Mad Decent sub-label fucks with the beat (mainly New Orleans Bounce and Trap music); his debut EP When U Stop Feeling Like a Weirdo & Become a Threat is in line for a post-dubstep take-over. Hailing from Aberdeen, Scotland (think cheap beer…) Lockah is part of the Tuff Wax scene responsible for artists like Yoin [...]
14
May
Specially designed trick EV bike debuts at the Wörthersee Tour
The AUDI Julien Dupont-tested electric bicycle made its debut at the Wörthersee tour in Austria just a few days ago. The lithium-ion carbon fiber-reinforced polymer frame is specially designed and trickery, and utilizes the ‘AUDI ultra blade’ design of broad and flat spokes allowing for maximization of pedal power. The bike has five gears three of which [...]
16
Feb
From Four Tet, Floating Points, Teebs & DJ Shadow to 50s jazz
Escondido-via-Oakland producer Shortcircles — the latest signee off Los Angeles label Plug Research — released his eponymous debut EP this week. He claims influence by artists the likes of Four Tet, Teebs, Floating Points, DJ Shadow and a “a plethora of 50’s jazz records,” so you can sort of get where his music’s coming from. [...]
1
Feb
Odd Future/OFWGKTA offshoot gives the fans something free
The Internet, Syd the Kyd and Matt Martian’s cocaine-indulging offshoot from camp Odd Future have just released their debut album Purple Naked Ladies. Alongside the accompanying 20-minute mini-documentary below, The Internet have also decided to piggyback the LP with a free 4-track Bonus EP for fans to download. If you want to get your hands [...]
