Earlier this year I blogged the teaser for an upcoming short film by the team at N1ON, which looked like a really interesting work-in-progress. Yesterday, their film ‘True Skin’ was released to the world, kicking off a bidding war as studios move to capitalise on its unique visual style in a full-length feature, that will most likely […]
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Q3 Star Mix – Out Now!
Every quarter I scrape all of my commonly listened-to music into a Spotify playlist of its own, before moving on to totally new music and repeating the cycle. It’s a ‘slash and burn’ process which I detailed right here a few weeks back, and now it’s time for my latest release! Star Mix ☆ Q3-12 (balearic, […]
Black Milk: Star Wars Fashion Line
Fashion label Black Milk have produced a line of Star Wars themed leggings and swimsuits. Why is this interesting? They initially released R2D2 and C3PO swimsuits without permission from George Lucas, so to have returned with a full line of legitimate merchandise means they must have impressed the Dark Lord. I have no idea how…
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Tagged black milk, C3PO, chewbacca, fashion, han solo, idea, jeff staple, luke skywalker, merchandise, princess leia, R2D2, star wars, yoda
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First Contact with Galactaron
Girl meets synth-rock band from Outer Space; animated weirdness ensues. Well, that’s the elevator pitch, anyway. See for yourself: Galactaron were dreamt up as an art/music project by Owen Dennis, a recent graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, and are comprised of Singer (centre right), Bass (bottom left), Guitar (centre left), Synth […]
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Tagged animation, case study, community, cool, facebook, featured, galactaron, guitar, human, information, itunes, merchandise, Music, new, owen dennis, planet, radio, single, sound, soundcloud, synth, twitter, video, vimeo, virtual, visual, visual identity, youtube
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Spotify Star System™
For the last couple of years I’ve been using Spotify as a paid-up subscriber. It’s £10/month in the UK, which is a strong cost:value ratio for the time and various means by which I use it, such as: At home, blasting out tracks on my Sonos S5 At work, where social features & discovery apps […]