Archive for October, 2010

Tron: Legacy; Daft Punk’s Derezzed

Tron: Legacy; Daft Punk's Derezzed

Nuff Said!


The Multinauts (Online Sci-Fi Episodes 1 and 2) Featuring Ariel Pink and Geneva Jacuzzi

The Multinauts (Online Sci-Fi Episodes 1 and 2) Featuring Ariel Pink and Geneva Jacuzzi

The Multinauts is an episodic space opera, that follows the heroic missions of a trio of adventurers from different time periods. Picked up by a sentient spaceship named Tetra, the three heroes soon come under fire from The Norks, a powerful mega-corporation and it’s mutant empire. Episodes include guest appearances by Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, [...]


Monsters

Monsters

The Low Budget Indie Sci-Fi  directed by Gareth Edwards is a hit. It arrives in theaters on October 29th or rent it on iTunes Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America. Soon after, new [...]


Stephen Lehman + Val Jeanty + Hprizm (Live)

Stephen Lehman + Val Jeanty + Hprizm (Live)

Last Friday (Oct 22) i attended a live free jazz performance at Ohm Houses. The show featured Stephen Lehman on Sax, Val Jeanty on Percussion an Hprizm on Synth. The hour-long (approx) set was an improvisational piece reaching from jazz, hip-hop and electronica genres and fusing into one cohesive thought-provoking sound design. Hope to see [...]


ART:Ashley Wood

ART:Ashley Wood

Still recovering from NYCC (more on that soon) and a million other things I have going on I thought I’d make a post about  Ashley Wood. The powerhouse from Australia has been a fixture in the illustration community for the past ten years with a diverse client list of IDW,Dreamworks SKG,Mcfarlane Entertainment & Konami His [...]


Kanye West ‘Runaway’ (Full-Length Uncensored)

Kanye West 'Runaway' (Full-Length Uncensored)

Kanye West presents his ambitious 35-minute movie project Runaway.


Tron Heroes

Tron Heroes

Well wanted to know what Disney’s aquistion of Marvel Entertainment would bring. To promote Tron Legacy, Disney commissioned(Ordered?) Marvel Comic artists to do their own renditions of it’s Iconic Heroes in Tron Garb. Here are our favorites.


Bassweight (Dubstep Documentary)

Bassweight (Dubstep Documentary)

This is a preview/trailer of our 61min feature on dubstep music. Produced by Ryo Sanada and Directed by Suridh Hassan with more great work from Cinema Iloobia in the edit and more! Get in touch for more info, but looks like the film will be out on DVD later in the year and we’re lining [...]


Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

On November 19th part one  of Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows will be released.  It’s a downer that the epic concludes on July  15, 2011 and by the way Emma Watson is all grown up and  looking hot.


Enter The Void Title Sequence

Enter The Void Title Sequence

Gaspar Noe’s Enter The Void  has one of THE best opening title sequences in quite some time . Gaspar Noé (1963) is an Argentinian-born French filmmaker, best known for his 2002 masterpiece Irreversible. Noe is often praised for his original approach – formal but experimental, provocative and philosophical. Citing the works of Stanley Kubrick and [...]


Jon Connor ‘Epic’ Video + Nas Co-Signs… (NSFW)

Jon Connor 'Epic' Video + Nas Co-Signs... (NSFW)

Native Flint, MI emcee Jon “The People’s Rapper” Connor drops the video “Epic.” Watch it above. The video was shot in downtown Flint at The Loft.


The Process: A Beatmaking Film By Hypoetical

The Process: A Beatmaking Film By Hypoetical

Here’s a first hand look at home studio beatmaking created by producer Hypoetical. The video captures some glimpses behind his own process for making music. The Akai MPC2500 serves as the central means of sound, alongside crates of records – the quintessential form of hip-hop sample. You can hear the final results towards the end [...]


Artwork: Stanley Chow

Artwork: Stanley Chow

Caricatures of your favorite pop icons, Stan Chow was born and raised in Manchester, England, where he currently resides. He began his career in 1997, mainly as a fashion illustrator and storyboard artist, and has become one of the most highly respected and established artists in the UK, working across a platform of media in [...]


Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (Live Action Trailer)

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (Live Action Trailer)

Also peep Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2 trailer


Artwork: Andrew Hem

Artwork: Andrew Hem

“Hem was born during his parents’ flight from Cambodia in the wake of the Khmer Rouge genocide. He grew up poised in the balance between two cultures — the gentle animistic society of his Khmer ancestors, and the dynamic urban arts of the tough Los Angeles neighborhood where his family eventually came to rest.” “Working [...]


How to be the President – Learning on the Job

How to be the President - Learning on the Job

A very insightful article  on the Obama Presidency thus far. While proud of his record, Obama has already begun thinking about what went wrong — and what he needs to do to change course for the next two years. He has spent what one aide called “a lot of time talking about Obama 2.0” with [...]


The Brooklyn Circus

The Brooklyn Circus

Fashion Label to Watch: BK Circus. Theoriginalblackbox.com put me on to these cats,  with their preppie inspired designs The Brooklyn Circus  is taking Blac Renaissance to another level. Honorable mention also goes to the Tastemakers at the Madbury Club


The Warrior’s Way (Trailor)

The Warrior's Way (Trailor)

A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission. more info here.


’030′ By The Good The Bad (Uncut / NSFW)

'030' By The Good The Bad (Uncut / NSFW)

’030′ by The Good The Bad (UNCUT) from 030 on Vimeo.


Massive Attack: Atlas Air

Massive Attack: Atlas Air

British Trip Hop-duo Massive Attack unveils the official visual for the title track of their limited-edition EP Atlas Air. Directed by famed multi-dimensional artist Edouard Salier, the video is a violent CGI-frenzy inspired by Salier’s movie project Splitting The Atom. Check it out above. Source: Pitchfork


Amusement Magazine

Amusement Magazine

Check out Issue No. 9 of Amusement magazine , The PlayStation Move article in particular.


New Fashion Label To Watch: Strong & Dickerson

New Fashion Label To Watch: Strong & Dickerson

Strong & Dickerson is a Venice, California based fashion label founded by designer Heidi Kim. After top design posts at labels such as Armani Exchange and Rock and Republic, Heidi decided to launch her very first solo design effort to give women affordable, modern wardrobe essentials with an edge. The name Strong & Dickerson comes [...]


The Juggs

The Juggs

Lead Singer Kareem Bunton talks about his band the Juggs with Blacren.com


The BoomCase by SiMo

The BoomCase by SiMo

SiMo has been making music producing machines for years now. From speaker Necklaces to the Temple of Boom. Now Comes the BoomCase. The Self Powered, Portable Suitcase Stereo system works with your iPod/iPhone or any device with a headphone jack. This case will last 7+ hours on a single charge (Charger Built In). In addition [...]