Laser Cut Record
Category: Art, Music, Other Design Fields, Printing/Production,
Not satisfyied with creating the world's first 3D printed record, Amanda Ghassaei has now created wooden, laser cut records. The results are not only striking in a visual sense, but the audible versions of the songs cut into the wood in this way are strangely haunting. Tracks that Amanda has chosen so far include Radiohead'...
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twitterGreen Man Festival identity 2013
Category: Design / Branding/Identity, Design / Typography, Illustration, Music, Printing/Production,
If you're heading to Green Man Festival this year then keep an eye out for a new visual identity by YCN Studio. Working with illustrator Sarah Mazzetti, they've developed an other-wordly sense the festiva...
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Mogollon
Category: Designers/Studios,
Design all-rounders Mogollon (pronounced Mo-go-yon, Spanish slang word for Plenty) operate out of New York City, producing work for art, film, music and fashion clients. I love how they mix vintage Vogue Magazine aesthetics with contemporary graphical flourishes and original font and logo designs. Highlights include their beautifully symmetrical self promotional work, and the packaging for K...
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Kasper Florio
Category: Designers/Studios,
I love the work of Swedish design studio, Kasper Florio! They have great examples of how to use type as a graphic, creating modern design with minimal colour and experimenting with the boundaries of margins and columns. They specialize in creative fields; fashion, art and music mainly. ...
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Seaquence – experimental music maker with an organic interface
Category: Animation / Motion Graphics, Music,
Check out Seaquence – an experimental project of music making and interface design. Pretty crazy to play around with, and how cute are the bugs? ...
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Incredibox music machine
Category: Animation / Motion Graphics, Music,
Take a look at the music maker from Incredibox – apart from being good fun, it's a sweet bit of animation :) http://www.incredibox.com ...
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Of Monsters and Men
Category: Animation / Motion Graphics, Music,
Absolutely loving these guys at the moment — even more so after their scintillating live show in Camden last night. Of Monsters and Men are musical geniuses (genii?), something akin to Arcade Fire with piano accordian, trumpet and timpani action aplenty. I see they're doing a fair bit of touring around Europe in t...
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Ghost in the Machine - Erika Iris Simmons
Category: Art, Music,
These portraits of musicians (made out of recycled cassette tape with original cassette) are pretty awesome. Erika was inspired to create the 'Ghosts in the Machine' project after a description by philosopher Gilbert Ryle about how your spirit lives in your body. Erika imagines we are al...
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Østersøen: Ödland, Sankta Lucia
Category: Animation / Motion Graphics,
This is a pretty magical stop-motion animation directed by Vincent Pianina and Lorenzo Papace. It's set to a lovely tune called Østersøen - a song written, composed and recorded by Papace for his band Ödland. (A man of many talents!) This ...
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Ink & Paper: A Major Exhibition of Gig Posters
Category: Art, Design / Print, Events/Exhibitions,
Aah, my favourite kind of posters. For all you music lovers out there get yourselves down and dirty with the cool kids in East London next weekend for Ink & Papwer: A Major Exhibition of Gig Posters at the Ragfactory, just off Brick Lane. The show is only on for a very short period of time — Fri...
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