An exhibit on display at New York’s Danziger Gallery features the artwork of Parisian Thierry Cohen titled ‘Villes Éteintes’ (Darkened Cities), demonstrating how night skies in various urban metropolises would look without the disadvantages of light pollution.
Jay Shells’ street art project “Rap Quotes” places street-signs with famous rap lyrics at the New York City locations they depict
Some brillant photpgraphy from Patrick Cashin, showing the MTA’s latest tunnelling project under New York City, which will connect the LIRR to Grand Central Terminal
Percussion Lab Presents ‘Cambio,’ a compilation available via Bandcamp w/ Sepalure, XI, Archie Pelago, Enoe, Contakt, and more. Full tracklist / previews
A project which first came to my attention through following Sougwen on Instagram, is her Goth Screenshots collection (via Tumblr.) The premise, takes common error messages and…
Author (Jack Sparrow / Ruckspin) live performance at NYC’s Reconstrvct available for free download
Wayback Wednesday continues with another legendary live release in James Brown’s famed performance at Harlem’s Apollo Theater recorded in 1962
n a conversation on “jazz albums for people who are not jazz fans,” Dark Magus should rank high at the top of anybody’s list; this release has a lot more in common with heavy metal / hard rock than it does with what most would associate Miles Davis with.
Watch the HD video of Archie Pelago’s mix for Mary Anne Hobbs XFM radio broadcast. Original air-date: April 7, 2012
The happiest “corner” is actually just inside the western edge of Central Park, where the intersection of 7th and 77th would be (this is just north of the lake and east of the Hayden Planetarium)*. This corner elicits tweets with a relatively high abundance of the positive words “loves” and “sky”, and proportionally less negative words like “not”, “fear” and “no”. Many of the happiest locations actually fall within Central Park!