R.I.P. Mike Kelley
R.I.P. Mike Kelley, the contemporary artist behind the infamous Sonic Youth Dirty album cover. (Via The L.A. Times)








R.I.P. Mike Kelley, the contemporary artist behind the infamous Sonic Youth Dirty album cover. (Via The L.A. Times)
Trailer Trash Tracys just hypnotized us with their newest video for "Engelhardt's Arizona." Where are we, what day is it and why do we have a bunch of numbers tattooed across our forehead?
The line-up at the VICE party at the Beach Road Hotel (71 Beach Road, Bondi Beach) this weekend just gave me the shakes—good ones. Das Racist, Canyons, Alpine, Collarbones, Jonti, Twin Shadow (DJ) and Austra (DJ) are all confirmed for the gig, which is kindly presented by Rdio and free to RSVP. Done and done. - Nadia
Eleanor Friedberger has been a bad, bad girl. See for yourself in her latest video for the song "Heaven".
As if I could love Motorhead more, they've just made a couple rings with legendary company The Great Frog. Need these ASAP!!! X - Jen

Although UK band Islet has been making music since early 2010, they are just now releasing their psychedelic debut album, Illuminated People. The video for their song "A Bear on His Own" is a hypnotizing animation filled with everything from skulls to swirling clay to sandwiches! - Hazel
Allan Young makes clocks out of recycled materials at his Etsy shop Pixelthis. From old bike parts and vintage record players, to computer hard drives and circuit boards, it seems like Allan can make a clock out of anything.
Pond's video for "Fantastic Explosion Of Time" reminds us a little bit of "Drinking Out of Cups," which makes us love it even more.
There are no words for how great this is. From a piece on the late rapper in Interview Magazine. -Jennilee
Listening to Class Actress always makes us super excited for the weekend, and watching the video for "Bienvenue" is no different. We're ready to do our hair, pick out a killer outfit and make out with a hottie in public. TGIF!
The best cure for emotional baggage? A big dose of music. Check your problems at the door of the Emotional Bag Check, and a caring someone will send you a song to help lighten your mood.
You don't have to be a Doors fan to dig this tee from Last of the Leather Age. Just keep those nights crazy and everyone on their toes. Did I mention how perfect the lettering on this is? X - Jen
Follow the sun-soaked sisters of Bleached through desert landscapes and dirt roads in their video for the super catchy "Searching Through The Past."
Jagger: Rebel, Rock Star, Rambler, Rogue is a must for long time fans or those fresh into the Stones. It's sort of a response to Keith's book, Life. Spitz poses the famous question of who would you rather be—Mick or Keith—and kind of explains away why your answer should totally be Jagger! X - Jen
So how do we go about becoming one of the dancers in Santigold's "Big Mouth" video? Santi, have your people contact our people.
SHUT UP AND PLAY THE HITS, a documentary focusing on the final LCD Soundsystem performance, makes us want to cry all over again. Come back, we miss you.
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