Feeling kind of dark and heady on this sultry Tuesday morning, so I thought I’d spin some Time of Orchids for all the kiddies out there riding the tubes. This track is from my favorite—and final—ToO album, 2007’s Namesake Caution. Man, it’s a real bummer that those guys broke up, they sure do put on a good live show.
Today’s jam is the seizure-inducing live video for Atari Teenage Riot’s most recent single, Activate. The video was shot on May 12th, 2010, during the band’s first live show in 10 years, at the London Electric Ballroom. Paired with a fresh cup of joe, Activate has all the energy you need to kick-start your day.
Retro-metalists The Sword have released the video for Tres Brujas from their new album Warp Riders. I’ve been trying really hard to get behind The Sword. I dig the vintage sci-fi and fantasy themes they carry throughout their music and artwork, but I have a difficult time reconciling this with the fact that I generally [...]
Andreas Nilsson’s video for Yeasayer’s Madder Red which stars Kristen Bell is all sorts of disturbing, and sad, and haunting all at the same time.
When Andreas was a young artist he did a year long residency in a small town in the Scottish Hebrideans Islands called Lochmaddy. His only friend was a local Shepard named [...]
OOOOOOH SHINY! The new trailer for Dragon Age 2—I assume this one is by Blur Studios as well. I know that I groused a bit when BioWare announced the title, mostly because of it’s departure from the more open character creation system of Origins, to a system that more closely resembles Mass Effect… But I’ve [...]
The Brothers Grim & Grimy have translated H.P. Lovecraft’s classic tale, Call of Cthulhu, into valley-girl. Now, for some reason visions of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (circa 1992) are running through my head.
via io9




