When the wall came down in 1989, an era of both lawlessness and creativity surged in East Germany. Due to a sudden influx of cheap, cheap real estate — and the artists that rushed in to take advantage of the low rents — the city of Berlin became a cauldron of artistic expression. It truly […]
15
May
A remembrance of what was up once the wall came down
8
May
7-track EP featuring Young Thug, Juvenile, A$AP Ferg & more
Producer/turntablist/Duck Saucier/DJ/all-around bad-ass A-Trak and ATL-based producer Lex Luger have put their heads together to form the Low Pros, and to drop their now-downloadable EP simply titled EP1. After digging down south for this treasure of Fool’s Gold, the EP features contributions from rap and trap rousers such as A$AP Ferg, New Orleans Cash Money icon Juvenile, […]
20
Dec
LIAS compiles the most thoughtful, unique sets of the year
As is the case almost every year, 2013 was loaded with amazing music put out by the most creative artists of our age. We posted mixtapes from some of the biggest names in hip-hop like Pusha T, Gucci Mane, Lil Wayne, J. Cole, Killer Mike x Big Boi, Jay-Z + 9th Wonder and then other tapes by […]
19
Apr
Track from the new (still unnamed) 2013 album
The new track from the Basement Jaxx, who seemingly have not missed a step in god knows how many years since Remedy… If you like “Back 2 The Wild”, pick it up via iTunes…
7
Mar
Another exotic ride debuts at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Remember the Aspid GT-21 Invictus 450-HP Supercar? Well Aspid’s not the only Spanish supercar builder alive and kicking as Spania demonstrated at the Geneva Motor Show this year. The Iberian automaker unveiled its 900-horsepower GTA Spano, a heavily carbon fiber filled beast aiming its twin-turbocharged 8.4-liter V10 at the likes of the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren […]
10
Jan
New York bag maker releases three new styles for 2013
Designed for the Tourettes-afflicted consumer, Sprayground bags offer a solution for those who carry their lives in their backpacks. Their recently launched Holidaze Collection features Rogue Deluxe backpacks and Weekender duffel bags, each of which come in three new styles for 2013: the Wild, the Have a Nice Day (featured above) and the High Life. The backpacks offer […]
16
Nov
1/3 of Das Racist drops his second solo mixtape of 2012
Das Racist’s Heems drops his second solo mixtape Wild Water Kingdom this week. Since he’s 1/3 of the uber literary Das Racist camp, expect plenty of polysyllabic flows and intelligent, yet witty, plays on words. Stream XXX below, and if you like DOWNLOAD it at will.
11
Sep
Selena Gomez & Vanessa Hudgens lose their Disney contracts
Kids is one of those movies that’s a total anomaly, in that as great and seminal as it is none of the creative forces behind it ever did anything else worth a damn. Sure it gave the world Chloë Sevigny and Rosario Dawson (for which we’re grateful), but the duo behind Kids — director Larry Clark […]
