Category Archives: beauty

Chris Collins: “sunrise(untitledscroll#2) (2007)”

Go here to see the full piece of art. Via Rhizome:

Fleet Foxes: “White Winter Hymnal” Video + “He Doesn’t Know Why” MP3

I haven’t been able to get the new Fleet Foxes album out of my head since it came out. Today they released an amazing and beautiful clay-mation video for one of the catchiest songs on the album that blew me away - I’ve also included an mp3 of my favorite track from the album.

Fleet [...]

The Books: “Take Time” Video


James Houston: “Big Ideas (Don’t get any)” Video

The best Radiohead “Nude” remix I have heard (no easy feat considering Holy Fuck’s brilliant effort). + this video and it is one of the coolest things I have seen in a while. The equipment being used:

Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Guitars (rhythm & lead)
Epson LX-81 Dot Matrix Printer - Drums
HP Scanjet 3c - Bass Guitar
Hard [...]

Air France: “Collapsing At Your Doorstep” MP3

Amazing track from Sweden’s Air France. I love thsi type of sampling (reminds me a lot of Jens Lekman, which might be an erroneous correlation due to their national heritige but whatever) - very subtle and very beautiful. The bass line is silky and the whole song just washes over you in a way that, [...]

Uncontacted Tribe in the Amazon

The power of the image. From National Geographic (via BB):
“We are very confident the photos are genuine,” said Miriam Ross, a spokesperson for Survival International, which estimates that half of the hundred or so uncontacted tribes in the world live in the rain forests of Brazil and Peru.
Some experts say few, if any, tribes have [...]

Pete Rock

Via Line Out. Beauty out of nowhere. This is what a master-of-their-craft sounds like.

Add-Art Firefox Plugin

The Add-Art Firefox plugin is something of true beauty. Replaces the ads on most websites with pictures of a particular piece of art. Wonderful. Via Rhizome:
Introduction to Add-Art from Steve Lambert on Vimeo.

San-Zhr Pod Village

These photos are wild. How rad would these have been if they were completed - what a surreal environment it would have been. Via BB.

Alice

This is absolutely amazing. Must have taken forever. Via antville.