Billion dollar hippie with a bully's temper
18.12
Posted in Art + Culture
In case you missed it. The brilliant BBC documentary Billion Dollar Hippie about Steve Jobs, a long-haired college dropout with infinite ambition, and an inspirational perfectionist with a bully’s temper.
Welcome to the storyverse
15.12
Posted in Media
What a great and playful idea. Meet Small Demons . Suppose someone took every meaningful detail from all the books you love. This creates a Storyverse. A place where details touch, overlap and lead you further. To new music to listen to. New movies to watch.
“Suddenly you’ve got a whole world of seemingly random people, places and things, all gathered in one place”
Together they create something vast, wonderful and entirely new. Just choose a book. See where it takes you. Via @chriswittkampf.
Share your life with the ones you love
13.12
Posted in Media
There’s definitely a buzz in my social network around Path 2, a smart journal that helps you share life with the ones you love. The design looks great and the personal feel is pretty refreshing. Is 2012 the year of the true friends network? Ditch Facebook, and get the Path 2 app on your phone.
XLR8R Podcast by Om Unit
10.12
Posted in Mixtape
Our friends from Nutriot found a gem, again. Check out a mixtape of London’s Om Unit over here. What an exceptionally great tape!
Words tracked in time and space
05.12
Posted in Art + Culture
Kinetic Poetry is digital wordplay. A series of random yet associated words float projected upon screen waiting for an audience to form meaning, by the arrangement of words into phrases.
In new music we trust
03.12
Posted in Mixtape
Pearson Sound, formally known as Ramadanman and the head honcho of Hessle Audio, is a key figure in the dubstep scene. In this recent mix, Pearson lays down a great selection, pushing the boundaries from garage to more deep house vibes. Available in a stream for a short period of time.
From the studio to the dj booth
29.11
Posted in Mixtape
Mike Skinner recently said farewell to his The Streets moniker. After this retirement, Mike formed a group with former Music frontman Robert Harvey called The D.O.T., where Harvey would sing and Skinner would produce. Well, now he has returned where it all started; a dj booth. He recorded a super enjoyable, hour-long house-centric mix for Fact Magazine. In a download. Via The Fader.
Time lapse view from space
27.11
Posted in Art + Culture
Incredible time lapse sequences of photographs taken by the crew of the International Space Station.