• MUSIC,  REVIEWS

    Brick + Mortar – Old Boy (Official Video)

    May 26, 2014

    A new music video from last years album titled Bangs. The video is animated by Richie Brown and is centered on an adventures search including sassy details like long nipples and flapping butt cheeks. Follow these strange creatures on their adventure and enjoy the fun animation provided. Twitter: twitter.com/brickandmortar Facebook: facebook.com/BrickAndMortarOfficial Instagram: instagram.com/brickandmortar Brick + Mortar – Old Boy from THE VAMP GROUP on Vimeo.

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  • MUSIC

    Lana Del Rey – Shades of Cool (audio)

    May 26, 2014

    A track off the new album, Shades of Cool is released? Leaked? The song is slow paced urging couples to slow dance. Distinguishably cinematic with beautifully romantic climaxes. You find yourself finding similarities to previous song Yayo. Listen to the track below:

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  • CULTURE,  MUSIC,  REVIEWS

    Mac DeMarco – Passing Out Pieces (Official Video)

    May 25, 2014

    Full of low res video tape murders and pulling salad out of his butt. The song from Salad Days has a fun camp feel we are all familar with when finding a camera. The video was directed by a fellow band-mate. Check out the shenanigans, and great music. The discription on the video states: “Demarco’s at it again, except this time he’s seen to much! Out for revenge with seemingly no good reason, no one is safe with this cretin roaming the street. There’s blood on his hands and he’s washing them clean, with more blood! All his paranoid fantasies have been realized in this disturbed and barbaric world. “I…

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  • FASHION

    HAIK W/ KAIBOSH SUNGLASSES

    May 22, 2014

    “No way, Two way” Handcrafted reversible sunglasses by Haik w/Kaibosh. These Nifty little sunglasses are actually pretty stylish and perfectly pretentious. Their timeless mod style can match most outfits.  The contrasting colors give you the option of a solid bold color or patterns such as Torturous, leopard, and Cola.source:

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  • THE PASSENGER II
    ART

    Brandon Vickerd – The Passenger II

    May 22, 2014

    Is this installment artwork  a literately form of  “duckface”? This is the second installment by artist Brandon vickerd titled “The Passenger”.   Here is the artists personal satment of his entire body of work: “Purposely diverse, my work straddles the line between high and low culture, acting as a catalyst for critical thought and addressing the failed promise of a modernist future predicated on boundless scientific advancement. Whether through craftsmanship, the creation of spectacle, or humour, my goal is to provoke the viewer into questioning the dominate myth of progress ingrained in Western world views. A satellite resting lifeless in a crater, recalling a modern day Icarus whose faith in…

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  • ART

    Paul Thek “The Tomb (frequently called Death of a Hippie)”

    May 21, 2014

    Paul Thek – The Tomb (1967) “Officially Paul Thek died in 1988, but really he died twice. In 1967 he conceived The Tomb (frequently called Death of a Hippie) – the summation of a decade, a cultural ethos, and a career. It was the piece he never lived down and never lived up to. Thek became the unwilling prophet of the failure of counterculture idealism and could not regain the tragicomic intensity of The Tomb or his Technological Reliquaries, wax sculptures of raw meat and body parts encased within vitrines.” “The Tomb consisted of a one-story-high, pale pink structure reminiscent of a Sumerian ziggurat, within which lay a full-size, painstakingly crafted effigy of Thek himself. Painted pale pink, the replicant…

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