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The work of photographer Marc T includes striking cinematic street photography as well as stunning portraits and intimate editorials. Despite the wide range of his work, his photographs are imbued with an element of elegance and imperfection. In concluding a project that spanned several years, the artist has decided to […]
David Lynch displayed his furniture design skills at the Salone del Mobile tradeshow during Milan Design Week, where he designed a large wooden chair in a room highlighted by a pattern resembling an ocean. Known for his dark Americana films, including Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, as well as the […]
With graphic design spanning so many different art forms, finding inspiration can therefore come from many places. For the Romanian designer cultatum, it comes from pop culture. His avant-garde work moves swiftly between experimental, media theory, and visual storytelling. This makes sense when seeing how full of production and drama […]
When things get pretty nasty and chaotic, sometimes claustrophobic in your life, music is a very potent escape hatch to make sense of it all. Norway’s dark synth-pop innovators The Holy Mountain probably feel the same way, because their music holds you together in one piece, without the fear of […]
The pop artist and producer Francesca Monte has a knack for creating authentically catchy music with an edge, finding her niche somewhere between alt-pop, indie, and easy listening while her lyrics delve into the painfully real experiences of her own life. Even as she coasts along on the success of […]
The design offices Modem and Panter&Tourron work at the intersection of products, technology, and art direction. This latest collaboration, TERRA, is a contemporary exploration of all three concepts, set against the scenic backdrop of nature. Inspiring by the simple concept of wanting to explore the outdoors without being concerned about […]
Handmade in Bucharest, Miruna Belicovici‘s designs are recognizable from one Romanian corner to another. Pristine work and bold use of stone make us lust after her jewelry and once you start you can’t stop! While many designers focus on minimalist or delicate designs, Miruna’s jewelry embraces boldness and structure. Her […]
Two of the hottest Italian bands, Stain The Canvas and Dead Like Juliet, are coming to Rock la Mureș festival this year. The festival promises to be a musical marathon, catering not only to punk-rock fans but also to those eager to discover modern sounds and the best bands in Europe. Following the […]
For nearly a decade as a music journalist, I’ve been fortunate enough to witness the evolution of countless bands and artists. Now I’m thrilled to share a few thoughts on “A Tiger Walks The Streets” by the British post-punk band Supercaan. Describing Supercaan’s music to the average passerby is impossible, […]
The Canadian duo, comprised of vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Jayem and bassist/guitarist Ricky 100, has been on a roll, releasing a string of excellent tracks, the last being “there.” Wotts shared 6 releases in 2023, capping off a year with record-breaking numbers, including over 100K streams for their “Garden” EP released in June. Since we were extremely curious to find […]
Hooooooooooly shit. Every once in a while, when reviewing albums, I encounter something truly beautiful. While wading through all the repetitive albums out there, I came across a real gem. This time, that diamond is The Neuromaniacs’ latest, and what a diamond it is! The Neuromaniacs came out of nowhere […]