Jamie xx: Gosh

Creating even more anticipation for his debut album In Colour—set to release this June—is the music video for Jamie xx’s single “Gosh.” Using images from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Goddard Space Flight Center, Scientific Visualization Studio and the University of Arizona, the journey through space is enhanced through the English music producer’s just-as-epic instrumental track. Synth melodies wind around long bass tones and a futuristic …

The Golden Age of NYC Radio

Red Bull Music delves into the New York City radio scene of the ‘80s in its short documentary, “Revolutions On Air: The Golden Era of New York Radio 1980-1988.” Just as the city awoke from the drug-fuelled phase of disco fever, New Yorkers began to tune into a new sound being broadcasted across the airwaves. “Revolutions on Air” follows the story of that musical golden …

2015 Pick Me Up Festival, London

From dinosaur sculptures to illustrations of intimidating women, the sixth annual graphic arts event highlights emerging artists

This year’s edition of excellent London graphic design festival Pick Me Up had a slightly more commercial feel than last year’s, with a number of the upstairs studios and galleries offering multiple products beyond prints, and retailer Lazy Oaf showcasing its new collection. As the 12-day festival gets underway, we spoke with co-curator Karishma Rafferty to get the lowdown on this year’s program, and chose …