I’m just gonna say it: Noah & the Whale’s debut album, Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down, is one of my favorite albums of the decade. No shame, no caveats, no qualifiers. Not only is it an emotionally candid album (sometimes painfully so), with some of singer/songwriter Charlie Fink’s most personal lyrics, but it is […]
6
May
A couple minutes with one of our favorite bands on Earth
28
Apr
The new highest hotel in the world offers paramount luxury
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Checking In, the latest series in Lost In A Supermarket’s quest to cover all things we hold most dear. In this hotel review series sure we’d be tempted to just cover the most expensive or exclusive hotels in the world (who wouldn’t), but that will not be our sole […]
15
Mar
When you want to pay a lot for a phone that does very little
While it’s nice and quaint to see a mobile phone that concentrates on being an actual voice communication device instead of an all powerful handheld work station, this $60,000 (€42,000) 18K phone from Aesir needs to do a hell of a lot more than shine pretty and have crystal clear communications for that price. I […]
30
Jun
The Bosch Power Box is here to save the day
If you plan on having a serious throwdown this 4th of July — I mean a serious throwdown, one replete with policemen knocking down your door, ex-girlfriends trying to jump over the fence and that one crazy dude following you on Twitter dressed up in a Papa John’s deliveryman costume — then perhaps you should […]
22
Feb
Marquis Daniels elevates ego-stroking to absurd new levels
This amuses me for several reasons. First off, I love the Celtics so there’s that. Second, they call the pendant “life-size” but it’s clearly not (unless you were a fetus). And third, you gotta love a guy that would wear a pendant the size of a softball over his neck, and moreover make that pendant […]
