Month: October 2011

Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween!

Prints by Alex Pardee, now available for purchase at Gallery 1988.

Octopus Creature Cup

Octopus Creature Cup

Love this Creature Cup series by Yumi Yumi but I’d be really scared to stir it up and break a tentacle. For black coffee lovers only. En directe via Fab.com via Etsy.

House Of Marley Headphones Launch

House Of Marley Headphones Launch

    Last Monday, Ultra Night Club played host to a surreal Marley family reunion.  A good chunk of the surviving Robert Nesta Marley clan (Rita Marley included!) was brought together in Toronto to launch their new  House of Cosbys House Of Marley  headphone line. Crowds were 

Amon Tobin – ISAM and other Incredibles

Amon Tobin – ISAM and other Incredibles

AMON TOBIN IS AN INNOVATOR AND RECYCLER: ‘I DON’T BELIEVE IN CREATING ANYTHING NEW’   Posted on Oct 20th 2011 4:30PM by Jesse Ship   Ninja Tune DJ and producer Amon Tobin admits that after much thought the best way to tour his new experimental album, ISAM’ (Invented 

Benny Benassi is… THE ELECTROMAN

Benny Benassi is… THE ELECTROMAN

BENNY BENASSI PROVES HIMSELF AS ‘ELECTROMAN’ THANKS TO STARS LIKE KELIS Posted on Oct 13th 2011 5:30PM by Jesse Ship   When Benny Benassi released his 2002 hit single ‘Satisfaction‘ — which riffed off of the original Rolling Stones classic — the mixing of genres was still a novelty in 

Bill Gates: Chair-jumping Fiend

Bill Gates: Chair-jumping Fiend

Ya, that’s cool and all, but Steve Jobs could run a sprint and long jump over ten Herman Miller Aerons…on ten hits of acid.  Lets see you do that, Billy boy.

Just Call Me Claude – GTA3 Action Figure from Rockstar Games x Sideshow Collectibles

Just Call Me Claude – GTA3 Action Figure from Rockstar Games x Sideshow Collectibles

  10 years ago, this month, the revolutionary open-world epic Grand Theft Auto III was released to the world – a game that set players loose as a small-time criminal at the bottom of the food chain in Liberty City, a sprawling metropolis where anything 

Modeselektor feat. Thom Yorke – Shipwreck

Modeselektor feat. Thom Yorke – Shipwreck

Again, my heart and mind are blown away by the sincerity of these two artists. And to think they named this gem after little old me. Geez guys, I’m getting all teary here. You sure know how to make a guy feel special ;)

Adam & The Amethysts – Dreaming

Adam & The Amethysts – Dreaming

The PR likes to say this video is a little NSFW.  I guess if a little risqué but it’s good to go if your office doesn’t mind average looking people in love skinny dipping up at the cottage, artfully shot in black and white by 

Plaid Predict the Future of Electronic Music

Plaid Predict the Future of Electronic Music

  Posted on Sep 30th 2011 5:00PM by Jesse Ship Warp Records’ Plaid — comprised of Ed Handley and Andy Turner — are back with the album ‘Scintilli’ (meaning “I am many sparks” in Latin). The disc features signature spiraling beats and chimes from Bjork‘s former bandmates