Monthly Archives: August 2009

The New World Orders When I’m Finished With the Wine List

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

This is a lesson in British rap. Whenever I tell people I love British rap, I usually get two responses: “Yeah! I love Dizzee Rascal/The Streets too!” or “There are British rappers?” Well, yes there are. And some of them … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the World of Fabien Barral

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

As I was looking at work by one of my favorite artists (Emmanuel Polanco, for some of his art Google and Fubiz are your friends) I stumbled upon a graphic designer whose name I’d never heard: Fabien Barral. Maybe I’m … Continue reading →

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Nique La Police!

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

When The Wackness came out last summer, I can’t say that I actively avoided it, but I was certainly put off by the trailer, which promised fresh to deathness, Golden Age nostalgia, fly ladies, and Method Man. The idea of … Continue reading →

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“You don’t go on ‘probably’ when love and guns are in hand”

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

I know nobody reads anymore, but I do so occasionally I’m going to talk about it. Charles Bukowski. What a guy. Before this year I knew nothing about him. Thanks to DOOM’s Born Like This, which samples a reading of … Continue reading →

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Wanna Meet Up?

Posted on August 30, 2009 by
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Clare Mallison

Posted on August 30, 2009 by

Today while checking out my RSS Feeds I came across the work of Clare Mallison (thanks to NetDiver). After hitting a couple links here and there I was sent straight to a rather impressive portfolio of work illustrative of Mallison’s … Continue reading →

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My Clothes Smell Like Cigarettes, They Used to Smell Like You…

Posted on August 30, 2009 by

A couple years ago I was introduced to Daniel Merriweather via Mark Ronson’s album Versions. His cover of “Stop Me” (originally “Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before” by the Smiths) was on repeat for months and … Continue reading →

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When Dog’s Fly

Posted on August 29, 2009 by

Most recognized for messing around with other street artists and throwing wooden sneakers over electrical lines, the dynamic duo that make up Skewville have recently updated their website. Check it out to see their collection of brilliant artwork from the … Continue reading →

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Hova x Bill Maher

Posted on August 29, 2009 by
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New Chahil Muraghu and OverUnder Mural

Posted on August 27, 2009 by

You just saw Cahil and Erik in action with 7 days in the wick, well these guys just rocked another dope ass mural, and all I can say is that these guys are fucking masterful.

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