Daily Archives: September 8, 2011
Interview: ASAP Rocky
Last year, ASAP Rocky left Manhattan and moved to Elmwood Park, New Jersey with his mom and little sister. He’s been rapping more or less seriously since he got his GED four years ago and … read more »
Odd Future Has A TV Show
Adult Swim has officially picked up Loiter Squad, the long rumored television series from popular Los Angeles rap/skate/art/mischief/internet crew The Odd Future Wolf Gang That Killed All Of Those. The series will be produced by … read more »
New York Fashion Week Trend Report: Transparency
It’s still a bit soon to discern the trends coming out of the tents, but an early contender for this year’s New York Fashion Week is the transparent layer, which has shown up on both … read more »
Travis Porter f. Trouble, “F*ck Nigga” MP3
Rising trap star Trouble and all grown up party oriented kiddie rappers who can actually rap Travis Porter link to show both sides of the Atlanta trap scene. “F*ck Nigga” (the asterisk is their doing) … read more »
Worn Out: New York’s Interns Pick a Wardrobe for Their Daily Grind
Internships are an increasingly popular employment opportunity in today’s shrinking economy. No longer exclusive to just college students, today’s interns are ambitious graduates and folks looking to break into a new industry. We asked interns … read more »
Watched Items: Missoni For Everyone
Every week, Amber Bravo chooses one thing to totally obsess over on eBay. This week she tackles vintage Missoni. Considering the Missoni mania that’s engulfed fashion week, spurred in large part by the Missoni for … read more »
Patten, “Fire Dream” MP3
How did we get here? Patten’s “Fire Dream” is slippery. It sounds like it was built on found sounds with no regard for audio quality. Just a patchwork of hiss and submerged drums. It’s an … read more »
Video: Little Dragon, “Brush The Heat”
Little Dragon’s “Brush The Heat” video was animated by lead singer Yukimi’s father Yusuke Nagano and his creative partner OLGA. Over the down-tempo album track, Yusuke phases Yukimi in and out of half-animated frames. At … read more »
Video: Lemonade, “Neptune” (Live in San Francisco)
Lemonade‘s take on loving San Francisco is so simple, it’s almost lazy. “I just sort of like to eat food and walk around,” says the band’s vocalist Callan Clendenin. “I’m not even that concerned about … read more »
Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Daytrotter Session
Unknown Mortal Orchestra stopped by Daytrotter’s Big Orange Studios for a live, raw recording. Ruban Nielson’s voice sounds grizzled and gravelly, going over many of UMO jams we’ve come to know and love. Tracks like … read more »
