Cinco de Miracle Whip

Skateboarding India, poems on Mars, 3D-printed ears and more in our look at the web this week

Tangy mayonnaise brand Miracle Whip riffs on their name with a five-day celebration of Cinco de Mayo. For the occasion, haters are invited to try their hand at bashing a piñata in the shape of a Miracle Whip bottle while fans of the creamy condiment defend it from attacks—both using telepresence robotics.

Kalabrese: Independent Dancer

New music and a look at the lives of music legends George Jones and Richie Havens

“Oooooh, you blow my mind…” croons Sacha Winkler, the Swiss artist better known as Kalabrese. His just-released album, Independent Dancer, has all the makings to blow your mind with its captivating blend of styles, which span electronica, funk, disco, indie music and more. Kalabrese’s Erlend Øye-like vocals feature throughout, adding a distinct sexiness to layers of sound that ultimately inspire late night boogies on and …

Quasimoto: Planned Attack

New music and a look at the lives of music legends George Jones and Richie Havens

Stones Throw offered a glimpse at Quasimoto’s forthcoming album, Yessir Whatever with the release of “Planned Attack” on SoundCloud this week. While we’re looking forward to more hits like this from Madlib’s “helium-voiced alter ego,” we’re admittedly just as excited to pick up a physical copy, which will come with a “peel-off cover sticker revealing Quasimoto’s guts.” Out 18 June, the album is comprised of …