Culture
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Aphex Twin curates new ‘Mostly Mellow’ playlist
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in CultureAphex Twin has curated a new, nearly 200-song Spotify playlist for streetware brand Supreme. Titled [mostly mellow], the playlist isn’t your average DJ mix; it’s a meticulously curated journey through James’s sonic influences, a sonic journey featuring the pioneering synth sounds of Joe Meek, the new wave anthems of Simple Minds, the industrial grit of…
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The Face Magazine: Exhibition – A Celebration of Cultural Influence
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in CultureA new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London is shining a spotlight on one of the most groundbreaking magazines in British history—The Face. Titled The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, the exhibition captures the magazine’s first 25 years, from 1980 to 2004, and its significant influence on style, music, and youth culture. The Face…
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‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Trailer: Precarious Peace is Broken as New Threats Emerge
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in CultureWith just over a month until the highly anticipated premiere of The Last of Us Season 2, attendees at the series’ SXSW panel were treated to an intense new trailer (watch below). The footage sets an ominous tone, offering a glimpse into the brewing turmoil that will disrupt the relative calm of the Jackson compound.…
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Jeff Mills: New EP, ‘Star Child’
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in CultureLegendary techno producer Jeff Mills has released a brand-new EP under his Millsart alias, titled Star Child. This four-track release is the latest installment in his Axis Expressionist Series, a collection of works that embraces imperfection as part of artistic expression. A pioneering force in electronic music, Mills continues to push creative boundaries, blending deep,…
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Star Wars: Andor Season 2 Trailer Just Dropped—The Revolution Starts Now!
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in CultureThe second and final season of “Andor” is set to premiere on Disney+ on April 22, 2025. The newly released teaser trailer offers a thrilling glimpse into the escalating battle between the burgeoning Rebel Alliance and the oppressive Galactic Empire. In this upcoming season, Diego Luna reprises his role as Cassian Andor, now a pivotal…
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Ukrainian Daria Kolosova on the ups and downs of being a Techno DJ
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in CultureDaria Kolosova is one of Ukraine’s most in-demand DJs, known for her hard and groovy techno sound, often infused with breakbeat, industrial, electro, hardcore, and jungle elements. Her eclectic style keeps her sets dynamic and thrilling. She has graced the stages of world-renowned clubs like Berghain, Bassiani, Fabric, Amnesia (Ibiza), and major festivals such as…
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‘Severance’ Season 2 Release Date and Storyline Teasers
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in CultureAs anticipation builds for the second season of Severance, series writer and co-executive producer Mohamad El Masri has revealed intriguing details about the show’s future, hinting at the possibility of a third season even before the second has premiered. The critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series, which debuted in 2022, received 14 Emmy nominations and won…
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The Evolution of Ibiza: Can the White Isle retain its legendary magic?
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in CultureWatch this feature-length documentary that looks back at the history of the island’s party scene from hippy hangout to becoming the world’s no. 1 clubbing destination, and asks, “how did it happen?”. DJs, club promotors, officials and locals discuss what Ibiza’s future could look like. We hope you enjoy our journey exploring the evolution of…
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‘Beethoven’s Nine’ Documentary is an Ode to Humanity
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in CultureIn early 2023, filmmaker Larry Weinstein set out to make a documentary about Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. It was supposed to be about how far we have come in the two hundred years since it was written. But when world events pull Larry into his own film, the question becomes a deeply personal one. Beethoven’s Nine…
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"This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel." Horace Walpole
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in CultureWalpole’s quote remains relevant today. It challenges us to examine our own approach to the world.
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Blade Runner 2099 Begins Filming June ’24 in Prague and Spain, Starring Michelle Yeoh with Ridley Scott Producing
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in CultureBlade Runner 2099, is set to commence filming in June 2024, with locations confirmed in both Prague and Spain. Production will run until December, continuing the legendary Blade Runner saga with the esteemed Michelle Yeoh leading the cast. Initially greenlit in late summer 2022, the series finally begins nearly two years later. Michelle Yeoh, an…
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Christian Bale Transforms Into Frankenstein’s Monster
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in CultureUnveiling Gyllenhaal’s first images from ‘The Bride’ Director Maggie Gyllenhaal, partnering with Warner Bros. on a new period horror film titled “The Bride,” unveiled glimpses from a recent camera test on her Instagram. The images showcase a chillingly unrecognizable Christian Bale in his role as Frankenstein’s monster. He stands alongside Jessie Buckley, the Oscar-nominated star…
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Berlin’s Techno Scene: From Underground to National Cultural Heritage
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in CultureFueled by a thirst for freedom, young people in the once-divided city’s abandoned warehouses and squats ignited a cultural revolution that has now been recognized by The Nationwide Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage which living cultural traditions and expressions are practiced and transmitted in Germany. It recognizes “creative and diverse cultural expressions and their wealth…
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“Somewhere in Detroit” Celebrates the Techno Collective Taking over Motown
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in CultureThis mini-documentary reveals intimate conversations, providing unique insights into the tight-knit co-op at the center of Detroit techno—the creators, pioneers, and futurists who embody the spirit of the genre. Detroit’s a tough Midwestern city with a can-do spirit. It’s famous for innovation, like the auto industry that put it on the map. But that drive…
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A classic missing sequence from the classic film The Italian Job – 1969.
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in CultureRestored and remastered with AI, The missing scene was uncovered by a Channel 4 documentary on the classic British film in 1998. The clip showed the Coopers being chased onto an ice-rink by the Police, and the two pursuers and pursued then engage in a surreal waltz to the “Blue Danube”. (Possibly satirizing Stanley Kubrick’s…
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Oppenheimer: Watch an Exclusive Five-minute ‘Look’, by the Film’s Editor
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in CultureExperience the Opening Look of Oscar Award Winning film, Oppenheimer, created by the film’s editor Jennifer Lame, reveals scenes, images and sounds from the IMAX®-shot epic thriller and features the film’s breathtaking score by Academy Award® winner Ludwig Göransson. “Oppenheimer,” delves into the complex life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the enigmatic physicist who led the…
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Where to Watch the Best Picture Nominees for Oscars 2024
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in CultureOut of 265 films considered, the Academy announced the 10 contenders for Best Picture at the 96th Oscars. These nominees transport us across genres and time: from a South Korean schoolyard to a French courtroom and even Barbie’s world. Historical dramas mingle with satire, sci-fi adventures meet Western crime, yet all explore themes of identity,…
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Andrew Scott Leads a Dark Journey of Lies in a New “Ripley” Trailer
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in CultureHe’s a liar. It’s his profession. New Trailer for Limited Series ‘Ripley’ Premiering April 4th. Inspired by Patricia Highsmith’s famous novels, the story follows Ripley, hired by a rich man to bring his son back from Italy. What seems like a simple task spirals into a world of lies, cheating, and even murder. This isn’t…
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‘Aliens’ Gets Long-Awaited 4K UHD Release
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in CultureJames Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment are releasing the Aliens Collector’s Edition on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, HD, and SD, allowing viewers to see the cult classic Sci-Fi Thriller/Horror in all its gory. Cameron famously pitched the film Aliens by writing the word “ALIEN” on a piece of paper and adding a dollar sign, showing his clear vision and…