New J-Dilla Busta Rhymes mixtape out today

We’re in for more treats from J Dilla and Busta Rhymes with the release of Dillagence. The genius producer left a whole array of beats behind which were given personally to Busta and now he’s teamed up with DJ Mick Boogie to put this mixtape together in J Dilla’s honour.
“Mick is a real underground hip-hop [...]

Leopard getting as much grief as Vista

It appears that after all the carping and crowing of all the Apple luvvies out there that Leopard was going to be the greatest thing to happen to mankind since the birth of Steve Jobs it transpires that as an O.S. it pretty much sucks. How so? Well… it crashes all the time, the networking [...]

Air Force One Max 95: Neon

I know I’ve been doing a lot of posts about trainers lately and I apologise but there have been some incredibly nice sweet ones coming through. Check these pups out:

Expect them to land at some point next summer.
via SoleRedemption

Music industry continues to do stupid shit

Due to upcoming changes in the UK chart rules, the 29th of October will see the widespread selling of singles on USB keys. This move according to Brian Rose (Commercial Director at Universal UK) is aimed at “12 to 24 year olds, who no longer believe that the CD is as cool as it used [...]

Napster to drop stand alone app for web based store

Napster U.S. announced yesterday that it plans to drop it’s standalone application subscription model in favour of a new web based subscription model.
Christopher Allen, Chief Operating Officer at Napster, said, “With this new platform, Napster can easily be integrated into consumer electronics devices or integrated into other Web sites such as social networking sites.”
What this [...]

Spice Girls greatest hits to be sold with underpants

Pretty upmarket ones. Victoria’s secret has just inked a deal to sell the new Spice Girls Greatest Hits album exclusively for two months from November the 13th.
Makes sense in that the Spice Girls fan base has grown out of their training bras and presumably now have enough cash to buy fancy knickers. Shame taste in [...]

Jordan XIII Retro released in the new year

Great news, my other favourite shoe ever – the Nike Air Jordan XIII will be hiting the shops on in January ‘08 which is bloody great news. All I need now is for them to come in the original Blue/White and Grey colorway and I am laughing.

New Underworld album is out

Oblivion with Bells. Champion.

Buy it here

Arcade Fire: very clever

Arcade Fire have just done what could only be described as an interactive music video for their new single ‘Neon Bible’. It’s bloody clever. Scenes are played out within certain segments of a song and you manipulate the elements (Win Butler’s face and hands) within each scene.
If you want to mess with it please click [...]

LG developing a phone a with Rolex

After already designing and releasing a phone with Prada, LG have turned their attentions to designing a phone with another world famous luxury brand – Rolex.  If you’ve been reading these pages for a while (I doubt it, we’re less than a month old) you’ll know what I think of these tie ins.
Only a vapid [...]