Shopping carts. Who would ever think that a shopping cart could mean more than just that, a shopping cart? They’re simply designed to gather and transport groceries, housing goods, etc. But, seeing this video of Beach House’s “Heart of Chambers” from their excellent sophomore effort, Devotion, reminds me of a lot more than going to the market.
Most of the tattoos that grace my winter ravaged skin were inspired by old-school tattoo legends Sailor Jerry (aka Norman Keith Collins) and Bert Grimm. I’ve been fascinated with the Hawaiian-based tattoo artist’s Japanese influenced art for the better part of the last 5 years and was psyched to see that Philly filmmaker Erich [...]
FRICTION alum Bell is set to self-release their six-song debut EP, titled just that, EP, as a digital download early this spring. I’ve been spinning EP over the last couple of weeks and the demo work that we’ve heard from the band over the last few years has expanded into a solid, sparkling cohesive [...]
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