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Video for The LK’s Stop Being Perfect.

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One of my favorite bands from the 1980s is Yes. And former Yes guitarist/vocalist Trevor Rabin has a solo album about to drop, cover painted by Hannah Hooper.

Hooper is in Grouplove with Trevor’s son Ryan. Below, video for Grouplove’s Colours.

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Another Chelsea I know – musician Chelsea Davis – is currently touring with 30 Seconds to Mars, filling in on bass. We’re working on a cool project together, will reveal more in the next month or so.

Above, the 2010 video for 30 Seconds’ A Beautiful Lie.

Follow Chelsea’s own band here.

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Every person I encounter named ‘Chelsea’ turns out to be incredibly cool.

Sacramento’s Chelsea Wolfe is now in LA – and here’s the video for Mer, from her new album Ἀποκάλυψις.

Below, photographed by Anna Dobos for Interview magazine.

Interview here, tees here.

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‘There is a harmony, a symbiosis, between my work as a composer and designer and my need to share these talents with others. I believe that a productive society depends on the cultivation of the arts.’

Benjamin Dauer’s Protagonist EP.

Free download (and more remixes) here.

Found via typegirl

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‘Karlie Kloss lives up to her reputation as the all-American girl as she dons glitter, sequins and Lurex to revisit New York’s Seventies disco heyday’

Editorial for the November 2011 British Vogue photographed by Terry Richardson.

Donna Summer: Hot Stuff

Found via Fashion Indie

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Duck Sauce’s Barbra Streisand, the Official Music Video, above. Other stuff, below.

Duck Sauce: Barbra Streisand (Original Mix)

Taio Cruz Vs. Duck Sauce: Dynamite Vs. Barbra Streisand (DJs From Mars Bootleg Remix)

Duck Sauce: Barbra Streisand (Chipmunk Mix)

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Macka: My Revolution

Image found via Michael Bosby

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Above, Empire State of Mind, an ode to New York City.

Below, Adrian Kinloch’s photos from the Brooklyn Bridge, October 1, 2011.

More here.

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More music from Moda.

PLASTiC PLATES: Moda Mixtape September 2011

Found via Amber Witzke; image via DVDp

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Music from Moda.

Tom Staar: MODA Pre-Party Mixtape

Image found via DVDp

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