entries Tagged as [cool finds]

Aorta

Aorta Photography is Swedish duo Marco Grizelj and Kristian Kran. Website.

Found via Michael Martinho

Allen

Lily Allen photographed by Alan Gelati for the January 2010 issue of Harper’s Bazaar Russia.

More pics here. Plus, her most recent video.

Found via Design Scene

Benson

‘The first in a series of photographs exploring and called the colour of music. This series purely looks at the colour of the record sleeves grouping all records by colour alone. In this way the genres of music were mixed with techno standing next to hiphop next to rock next to house and so on.’ -GWBenson

Details.

Found via Peter Crawley

Best album covers of the decade

Selected by the always incredible Paste Magazine. See all of em here.

Click on images for jump/description.

Minx

‘My new band and our first CD cover. yay!
note: we have no members or songs at this time.’

Design by Victoria Arriaga.

Fantastiskt



‘The Swedish rock band Bob Hund released their single Fantastiskt (fantastic) as a one copy vinyl record that only allows 30 playings. The record was placed on a turntable with the lyrics etched on the turntable lid. It sold on eBay for US $3,650 and became the most expensive record ever sold in Sweden.’ –Lovely Package

Listen to the single below:


Bob Hund: Fantastiskt

Design by Martin Kann; found via Ashley Simko

Sledgehammer

Performed by Gavin Castleton. Website.

Found via Mike Savage

Tower

Video for Peter Gabriel’s The Tower that Ate People, from the film Red Planet (2000).

The Star Wars Weather Forecast

What’s your day going to be like? Go here.

Nice type and image picks too.

Earthquake weather

With wishes for a wonderful day from steve and jeanne mehallo.


Soulful Strings: Jingle Bells

Image found via GIF Anime

SNL: Vincent Price’s Christmas Special


Christmas, 1954

From this past weekend, another find from the vault!

(Here’s the rest)


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