Slow Hollows: Hell
With gently tiptoeing cinematography by Jacob “Kuba” Bossa, the video for “Hell” by LA-based Slow Hollows offers an intimate glimpse at the magic of music stripped to its minimum. Recorded live in …
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Peter Fenn: Most Days
Peter Fenn’s jazz-inflected R&B tune “Most Days” is about the familiar, internal conflict between liking someone and wanting to be single. The minimal arrangement and pared-back nature of the track contribute to …
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Project Trumpmore Iceberg Sculpture
To draw attention to climate change—and tongue-in-cheek recognition of President Trump’s suggestion that he should be on Mount Rushmore—Finnish activist group Melting Ice is attempting to raise money for a 35 meter-high …
DJ Koze + Róisín Murphy: Scratch That
From his newest record Knock Knock, DJ Koze has released the atmospheric “Scratch That” featuring the inimitable Róisín Murphy. Somewhere between deep house and trip hop, the track beguiles—thanks in part to …
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Famous Paintings Reimagined Without Their Characters
If you’ve ever wonder what the cafe in Edward Hopper’s “Nighthawks” would look like without the customers, or “American Gothic” without the family, Ymage Works Creative Studio has reimagined many famous paintings …
Lydmor: Killing Time
A beautiful electro-pop track with power, “Killing Time” draws inspiration from the stint Copenhagen-based Lydmor (aka Jenny Rossander) spent in Shanghai. Lydmor edited and directed the video—and the track will appear on …
Andre 3000 + James Blake: Me&My (To Bury Your Parents)
Yesterday André 3000 (aka André Benjamin) released two surprise tracks—both created in collaboration with James Blake—”Me&My (To Bury Your Parents)” and “Look Ma No Hands.” Both tracks (the latter which is a …
Go “Beyond The Streets” In Los Angeles
A union of seminal graffiti artists and those they inspired
“Azzedine Alaïa: The Couturier” at London Design Museum
Retrospective, installation, exhibition—a show that overwhelms with meticulous wonder
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Explore The Met’s “Heavenly Bodies” Exhibition
While there was no missing the coverage surrounding the Met Gala—whether it’s the reportage, live-tweeting, or ensuing memes—sometimes the celebrity fanfare gets more attention than the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute’s …