Archive | February, 2012
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Throwback Video: Madonna “Human Nature” (1995)

“Human Nature,” is my favorite song by Madonna. The track, which was produced by Dave “Jam” Hall, kinda has a “TLC, CrazySexyCool” vibe to it. Check it out below.   You might also like: HardKnock TV Interviews DJ Premier: Talks Nas, Guru, Slick Rick & Re: Generation ProjectNew Music: Quita.Dream "Radio" (Video) Mac Mall “Rebellion [...]

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New Amsterdam Gin Concepts

I really like the concepts that Ron Thompson, along with BBDO San Francisco, designed for New Amsterdam Gin. Photography by Tone. (via Design Work Life) You might also like: Morning Breath Inc’s Artwork at Beats By Dre Pop-Up Store The Hundreds Magazine Vol. 03 Issue: 01The Hundreds City Snapback Hats Limited Edition Release

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AIGA Presents Diaspora: The Art of Blackness

Last night, the Chicago chapter of the AIGA hosted Diaspora: The Art of Blackness: an exhibition of art, design and music in honor of Black History Month.Featuring the work of Max Sansing, Jeff Reid, James Nelson, Roger Carter, Ben Blount, and more. Cool promo poster by graphic designer Lashun Tines. (via Fly) You might also [...]

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Studio Visit: Benny Gold (San Francisco, CA)

Designer Benny Gold recently gave Kidrobot a look at his clothing retail store/design studio in the Mission District of San Francisco. Benny Gold has collaborated with heavyweights such as Nike, Huf, Adidas, Mash, Highsnobiety, Thunder Trucks and Commonwealth Stacks. (via Kidrobot) You might also like: Morning Breath Inc’s Artwork at Beats By Dre Pop-Up Store [...]

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Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito Lecture At The Red Bull Music Academy (San Francisco, 2012)

“Pioneering college hip hop radio jocks Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito sit down on the couch for an interview with rap scholar Chairman Jefferson Mao, touching down on the beauty of unprofessional radio and the joy of igniting careers for countless artists like Jay Z, Nas, Biggie Smalls (Notorious BIG), Wu-Tang Clan, Fat Joe, Big Pun, [...]

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PALMS & SMUG In Brisbane, Australia

An extremely realistic piece by graffiti artists SMUG ONE & PALMS in Brisbane, Australia. (via Smug One) You might also like: Shepard Fairey The Writings On The Wall Mural For Art Basel El Mac Mural For LA Times Magazine Askew Mural At LaLa Gallery Los Angeles

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Vans The Omega In Adelaide, Australia

New piece by graffiti artist Vans The Omega in Adelaide, Australia. You might also like: Cool Hunting Vists Ouattara Watts’ Brooklyn StudioSantigold: Making of "Master of My Make-Believe" Album CoverASKEW 20/20 Interview

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Santigold “Disparate Youth” (Animated Video)

Santigold drops her latest single “Disparate Youth” from her upcoming EP, Disparate Youth. This track is classic Santigold! “Disperate Youth” should’ve been the lead single instead of “Big Mouth.” You might also like: Mach Five "Breaking My Heart" feat. Bilal & HollyweerdPhonte "The Life Of Kings" feat. Evidence & Big K.R.I.T. (Music Video)Adam "MCA" Yauch [...]

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Ironlak x Primary Flight x Art Basel Miami 2011

The Ironlak Family went large for Primary Flight during Art Basel in Miami, 2011. Featuring the work of graffiti artists Vans The Omega,  Kems, Jurne, Treas, Sofles, Ewok 5MH, Tues, Enue and Vizie. Shot: Luke Shirlaw Cut: Selina Miles Music: Michael Jackson “Off The Wall” (via Ironlak) You might also like: Los Angeles Bandwagon T-ShirtsNicki [...]

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Throwback Video: Miilkbone “Keep It Real” (1995)

“Keep It Real” from Milkbone’s debut album, Da’ Miilkrate (1995). You might also like: Freddie Gibbs "Menace II Society" Music Video feat. Dom Kennedy & Polyester The SaintThe Res Documentary Trailer Santigold Interview On 106 And Park