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Daft Punk – Random Access Memories

Random Access Memories Lernen Sie richtig zu entspannen, so wie es die Herren Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo und Thomas Bangalter seit Jahren tun. Hinter dieser Maske steckt der Papst der Gottlosen, aber das wussten wir ja längst.

Beach Essentials in China

Summer is coming and it is time to think about the right beachwear. This year the New York Times has been inspired by the Chinese fashion world. There is a trend towards wearing a mask. »With the pursuit of that age-old aesthetic ideal at odds with the fast-growing interest in beachgoing and other outdoor activities, Chinese women have come up with a variety of ways to reconcile the two.« the writer lets us know.

Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times

Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times

Aly Song/Reuters

All images copyright by The New York Times Company.

Open Eye Signal

What is more boring than a skater video? Maybe funny cat videos? Nevertheless Aoife McArdle succeeded to shoot one of the finest skateboard clips so far. The colors, the light, the depth of field and above all, the setting. Absolut fantastic. And additionally a great track by Jon Hopkins. McArdle comments: »The track is really special. I saw it as a singular, hypnotic journey that’s almost endless. You get lost in it. I liked the idea of a city kid taking us on that journey… just one day suddenly deciding to escape his life and see more of the world in the only way he understands… via skateboard.« Hopkins released »Open Eye Signal« as a digital single on April 30. The white label 12″ follows on May 21.

 

Roadsworth

Don’t know how to say. Road Art? In 2001, Peter Gibson better known as Roadsworth sought to get the city of Montreal’s attention to build more cycle tracks. What began as a form of activism has transformed into this unique form of street art. The artist has modified roads, sidewalks, parking lots and many other types of asphalt surfaces. The result: World’s most confusing road traffic signs and regulations.

Roadsworth
Dandelions

Roadsworth
Life Support

Dead Fish Crosswalk
Dead Fish Crosswalk

Bike Pat
Male Plug + Female Plug

Plough
Plough

Pingipung Podcast 25

Leaving aside the fact that this mix is a special 10th anniversary gift of october 2012, the Pingipung Podcast 25 is a piece of timeless history. A brief history of a likeable record label compiled and mixed by the Pingipung Soundsystem.