Harry Nilsson: Rarities Collection

Our look at the special releases and limited editions stemming from the vinyl-focused biannual holiday

While wildly known for his Kermit-approved tune, “Coconut,” Harry Nilsson’s true brilliance is oddly not that widely celebrated outside of music nerd circles (also despite his Beatles backing). But for those who love the Bushwick-born artist, RSD’s special Rarities Collection release will stand as a sought-after vinyl edition for years to come. Containing a collection of songs culled from his magnificent 17-CD box set and …

Zabriskie Point Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Our look at the special releases and limited editions stemming from the vinyl-focused biannual holiday

A cult-classic counterculture film by Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni (of “Blowup” fame), “Zabriskie Point” is heralded for both its cinematography and stellar soundtrack, which ultimately inspired the Pink Floyd song, “Us and Them.” The RSD release is an expanded double LP version containing four songs not featured on the already-incredible original release, which includes a variety of prominent ’70s musicians like Jerry Garcia, The Youngbloods, …

Transitions 1020

Delicious craft beer pairings, i-D's fashion future, interactive billboards and more in our weekly look at the web

Celebrating surf, skate and snow culture in New Zealand, Nokia and Burton recently teamed up to tour the country’s South Island, linking up with local members of the greater board sport community. From documenting the ongoing struggles in Earthquake-torn Christchurch to the enduring mountain town of Wanaka, the recently-launched and dynamically interactive website offers visitors an experiential way to see what those on the tour …