Active Child: Subtle (Feat. Mikky Ekko)

The music we tweeted this week had an unintentional theme: male vocalists with superb falsettos

Video-game textures and delayed synths meet choir music in “Subtle,” the first official single from Active Child’s upcoming EP. It’s an unusual departure for Active Child’s Pat Grossi, an LA-based electronic music artist and classical harpist, whose songs such as the Ellie Goulding-covered “Hanging On” feature his harp skills and drawn out vocals. At a much more club-friendly tempo than usual, Grossi’s distinctive falsetto pairs …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

In celebration of New York Fashion Week: Google Glass, party people and ghostly makeup in our weekly look at the web

Sponsored content: 1. American Fashion is Commercial At the Lincoln Center tents, one cannot help but feel a strong trade show vibe as sponsors flit about, offering gifts from cosmetics to alcohol. Although there are complaints about the commercialism behind the overtaken floors, these companies are in fact underwriting the excessive cost of fashion shows, argues New York magazine’s Robin Givhan. The subtext to each …

Announcing Lexus Stand Out City Guides

Be aware of the classics and hidden treasures no matter where you are with our new map-based travel tips

Sponsored content: It’s no secret that the staff at Cool Hunting are fans of seeking out new experiences. From our own backyards to cities across the globe, we’re always on the lookout for the best food, shops, museums, culture and outdoor activities. We also love going back to our favorites that consistently deliver. In light of this insatiable wanderlust, we’re excited to announce the launch …