Recent Articles with Technology
New Clown & Sunset compilation comes in a cube
Clown & Sunset, the record label of Nicolas Jaar, are preparing a new compilation that does not come on one of the normal vinyl, CD, or digital formats. The compilation, which contains 12 tracks from the likes of Valentin Stip, Pavla & Noura and Jaar himself, is housed in an aluminium box that you connect – more
Megaupload – dead or alive?
So Megaupload. You might have already heard about it: in the midst of the international debate about controversial US anti copyright infringement laws SOPA and PIPA, the FBI shut down Megaupload, a file-hosting website and arrested six people, as well as MU’s founder, German-Finnish entrepreneur Kim Schmitz aka Mount Kimbie Kim Dotcom, yesterday. As if – more
#tweetscapes make Twitter sing
Twitter might not be the world’s most popular social media tool (Germany for example lacks users in contrast to Facebook), but it is surely one of the most stunning tools for sharing opinions in real-time. But what does Twitter (or its infamous ‘fail whale’) sound like? The project #tweetscapes gives an answer to this question. – more
Re:Cycles: No ordinary bikes
All the transformations inside Pimp My Bike and similar shows may seem kind of tacky after one sees Re:Cycles – custom made bikes by croatian doctor, crafter and photographer Goran Šari? ScharLaw. His work on each ordered bike may take a while, but the final result is worth waiting for: a fixed gear/single speed/one of – more
tubalr YouTube Jukebox
It seems we are all addicted to YouTube, but the site’s frontpage is neither nicely designed nor are the ads or recommendations particularly helpful or entertaining. That’s why there’s a new app called tubalr which is here to help you keep up with YouTube and all of the other online services you’ve probably been enjoying – more
Bronze Format – Interview with Gwilym Gold
In the first of an occasional series of technology features we speak to Gwilym Gold – an artist involved with the Bronze format – a unique way of creating and hearing music that offers a one time, non repeatable performance of any song created for the platform. As the ways and means of distributing music – more
JAMBOX™ – The Boombox reinvented
It’s not easy to listen to music when you’re not in front of your home stereo system. Sure, good headphones do the job, but music is often social. We listen to good music together with good friends, and we don’t want this experience to be ruined by bad sound from smartphone and laptop speakers. Wireless – more
Kreayshawn has a Video Game
Yes, rapper-artist-muse Kreayshawn, who catapulted to fame following her YouTube hit ‘Gucci Gucci’, now has her own video game, joining the ranks of Michael Jackson, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and the Beatles in the pantheon of musicians with their own video games. It’s just a simple 16-bit wonder Flash-based game that looks like Super Mario – more