Years ago DJ Food assembled a series of mixtapes all based on the music of Kraftwerk. And while all the mixes were found scattered here and there, DJ Food has finally assembled them all in one place on Soundcloud. Not all the tracks featured on the various mixes contain actual samples of the legendary German […]
27
Mar
Ninja Tune's tribute to the legendary Dusseldorf quartet
10
May
One of Boston's greatest return after a quarter century
It’s been 24 long years for fans of The Cars, one of America’s most important New Wave bands of the 80s. Today, May 10th, The Cars release their brand new album, Move Like This, on Hear Music/Concord Music Group. Produced by Garret “Jacknife” Lee (Bloc Party, U2, REM, The Hives, Weezer) and The Cars, the […]
8
Apr
The Clash, U2, The Boss, Stones... what more do you need?
The Morrison Hotel Gallery has become my second home lately. Sort of feels like Sid Vicious camping out at the Chelsea, but without all the heroin shooting and girlfriend stabbing. Why am I back so soon, cos the fine folks at MHG have yet again brought an amazing collection of rarely seen and intimate photos […]
3
Dec
Elevating the magazine to new heights
To call Visionaire a magazine is like calling Lawrence of Arabia a movie. They take the medium and elevate it to another level — literally. Oftentimes the issues aren’t even books, printed on paper or even contain readable text. For instance, some “issues” have included the Sound Issue (53) which consisted of five 12″ vinyls […]
28
Oct
Over 70 of the world’s biggest musicians and visual artists have created a new body of artwork
You might not know the name Rankin, but if you’re into music and magazines that find inspiration in the culture, I’m sure you’ve seen his work. Rankin established himself internationally by founding one of our favorite magazines Dazed & Confused with his business partner Jefferson Hack in 1991. Then there’s the fact that his iconic […]
