The first sneaker from the Converse vs. Gorillaz collaboration was unveiled today, based on the timeless Chuck Taylor All Star silhouette. The shoes in the collection will feature artwork created by Gorillaz co-creator/acclaimed designer Jamie Hewlett, including the above camo print lifted from the Gorillaz debut. The full Converse vs. Gorillaz Chuck Taylor All Star […]

San Francisco dubstep producer MiM0SA released his debut full length Sanctuary today, where it debuted at #8 on the iTunes Electronic Chart. So to promote the album and accompanying US tour, MiMOSA and his label False Idol Musik are releasing a September 2011 Mix to let y’all know what to expect when he comes to […]

Today Jamie xx (aka Jamie Smith) drops a new mix for FACT magazine, mix 282. The Mercury Prize winner puts together a dark, beautiful 30-minute set straight from the soul of the xx’s soundbook — perfect for a little Monday escapism. Stream it below, DOWNLOAD or check out the Soundcloud page if you have any […]

DNTEL joins Nite Jewel in dropping a mixtape for the “Check Yo Ponytail” party. With the various aliases that James Tamborello produces under (including The Postal Service, Strictly Ballroom and Headset), you never quite know what you’re gonna get from the Los Angeles producer, but via his DNTEL moniker you can expect some quality downtempo […]

Beyond her success as a DJ and producer for esteemed house label Crosstown Rebels (which includes artists like Glimpse, Damian Lazarus, Art Department and Jamie Jones), Deniz Kurtel is an audio-visual artist of considerable breadth. An accomplished interactive sculptor, Deniz has made a name for herself in the experimental art scene combining the use of […]

Boogie Woogie, a new film from writer and producer Danny Moynihan — an integral part of the UK’s much-hyped Young British Artists (YBA) movement — could be terrific, as it satirizes and skewers the very art world from which Moynihan came from. Although many great things have sprung from the soil of the global contemporary […]

Jamie Bolton’s minimalist movie posters chisel the away at the pack-it-all-in, DVD-extras-and-bonus-material mentality, revealing only the essence of what a film is all about. Of course, if you haven’t seen any of the films Jamie’s portrayed on poster, then the message may be hard to decipher. If you haven’t seen Back to the Future, Blade […]

Now I’m not the hugest Johnnie Walker fan — me likey, don’t get me wrong, but I prefer single malts and especially those from Speyside and the Highlands. Regardless, I’ll never turn down a glass and I do think even the Black label is quality. To celebrate the label and tell the story behind its […]