Domo x 7-11
While 7-11 hasn't won any awards for cleanliness (at least not the one by us), they do get props for their new Domo-themed accoutrement. Mmmm, slurpees... (Via Lovely Package.)
Cupcake Car
Holy cow, they've done it. They've manufactured a Customized Cupcake Car that cruises at 7 mph. And it only costs $25,000! Start saving your pennies.
-Molly
Simulacrum-Beta
Because you never know when you'll need Avoid the Noid, Naomi Campbell or Geo Tracker desktop wallpapers. It could be soon.
Warp20
On October 5th, Warp Records will release Warp20, a deluxe, special-edition box set of art and music commemorating the extraordinary label's 20th anniversary. It includes previously unreleased tracks, an exclusive hour-long mix, a book of the label's design history and a locked-groove vinyl set, all wrapped up in one beautiful package.
New York Minute Poster Pack
In what might possibly be the best $50 you can spend this week: scoring yourself this New York Minute poster pack for the upcoming exhibition in Rome. It is an edition of 10 posters for the show made by some of the most amazing artists involved, including Dash Snow, Aurel Schmidt & Chris Johanson, to name a few of the wonders you'll be bringing home pieces. X - Jen
I Put On Cat
Someone came back from Japan with the best T-shirt ever. Too bad we can't figure out how to order it.
LSTN #6
With tunes from Fruit Bats, War Paint, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Choir of Young Believers, Fool's Gold, Discovery, Lightning Dust, Jay Reatard and oodles more on our sixth LSTN compilation, you'd need extra phalanges to count all these free tracks.
Magnet Games
Magnet Games makes all sorts of glorious things—like these pimp glasses and Super Mario Bros.—out of arts and crafts classic perler beads. It's like a nostalgic's dream come true.
AJ Fosik's Beer Sweaters
AJ Fosik has quite the collection of knitted beer sweaters. The sweaters, which are from the 70's and 80's were found and rescued and are now part of AJ's collection. Although the sweaters are not for sale, this should not stop you from being inspired and making your own.
Philadelphia Record Fair 2009
Buy, sell, and trade some vinyl this Saturday at the Philadelphia Record Fair. The fair benefits Vox Populi and is being held at the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. Early admission is $10 from 9am-11am and after 11am admission is free to the public. Elbow-throwing OCD record collectors will surely be in attendance, so come prepped for battle.
Keep Company
We've been a little obsessed with floral prints lately, because, seriously, who hasn't? These Keep canvas kicks just put us one step closer to all-floral, all the time.
Meat Cards
Want a business card that will get you noticed? Especially by dogs? Meat Cards—all your vital contact info printed on a piece of beef jerky. Smells like success.
Limited-edition Coke cans
Andy Warhol once explained his love of painting Coke cans by saying "All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good." Not anymore. (Via Dieline.)
Wu Note Records
Call it Wu Note Records or the Blu-Tang Clan, but graphic designer Logan Walters has reimagined Wu-Tang album covers in Blue Note Records' iconic jazz stylings. ODB has never looked so classy. (Via FontFeed.)
On The Record
From Nylon editor Luke Crisell and Scratch DJ Academy founder Rob Principe comes On The Record: The Scratch Academy DJ Guide. The book includes interviews with the old school (Grandmaster Flash, Grandmaster Caz, Grand Wizard Theodore), the new school (DJ AM, Z-Trip, A-Trak) and the in-between (Q-Bert, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Rob Swift) to provide a comprehensive guide for anyone who aspires to be more than just an on-the-go-playlist kind of dude.
Everyday Life Shopping Experience
Two of our favorite design connoisseur, Apartamento and Reference Library, have teamed up in Milan to create Everyday Life Shopping Experience, an object shop with in-store happenings by Bertjan Pot, Martino Gamper, Max Lamb and Rich, Brilliant, Willing, and featuring everything from artist zines and paperclip jewelry to eBay finds and whittled spoons.
Record Store Day
This Saturday, April 18, is Record Store Day, which means you stop downloading and get your ass out there to support your local independant record store. Musicians such as Ebony Bones, Samantha Crain, Ra Ra Riot, Bouncing Souls, and Asleep at the Wheel are doing free in-store performances at various locations across the globe, and there's a mega-list of exclusive releases (Blitzen Trapper, Black Kids, Black Moth Super Rainbow), too, dropping on RSD and only in the indie shops.
Cosmic Dudes
Cosmic Dudes is an online record shop specializing in cosmic disco and electronic avantegarde. Most of what they sell has cover art so good that it wouldn't matter if the music ends up sounding like shit.
My Little Pony Goes Emo
We're pretty sure that My Little Pony has always been emo, but these charms from Brisbane-based Wenopia are cute/sad enough to wear with your best Get Up Kids T-shirt.
Hall of Records
Listen to vinyl and buy it at the same time this Friday at It's a Beautiful Pizza, where Hall of Records hosts its vinyl swap/sale featuring a collection light on its feet but heavy on rare soul, funk, breaks.
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