Sabtu, 09 Februari 2008

Adidas Conductor Hi Olympic

The Adidas Conductor Hi Olympic in two colorways - white and black. Featuring the Olympic-inspired colors pm the stripes with matching lace holes. Available now at Ryouki.


Levi's x Jordan Pack

We have reported on one of the hottest collaboration in the universe - Levi's x Jordan 1. Today, Levi's and Jordan announced a pack that consists of a 501 premium selvedged denim, a t-shirt, and the Jordan 1 kicks. March 1 has been announced as the release date. Available at selected Levi's store and Niketown locations.

Jumat, 08 Februari 2008

FUCT x Medicom Toy Pillow

After numerous days of holiday spree silence, we are back to update you with more new releases, and one of the million releases for the year is FUCT's upcoming collaboration with Tokyo's Medicom Toy on this funky pillow. Only available at selected stores, so it's kinda limited. Check out FUCT's blog for more info.

Senin, 04 Februari 2008

Kate Maki - On High

Canadian alt-folk singer / songwriter Kate Maki will release her third album On High on February 12. Co-produced by Kate and Howe Gelb (Giant Sand, Neko Case), the album was recorded live off the floor by Dave Draves (Julie Doiron, Jim Bryson) at Little Bullhorn Studios in Ottawa, Ontario over a period of five days in March 2007. There are 11 new songs featuring Howe on piano and electric guitar, Dave on optigan and organ, Dale Murray (Buck 65, Cuff The Duke) on pedal steel and acoustic guitar, and Nathan Lawr (Royal City, Fembots) on drums and piano. All four musicians also lent their voices to what are being described as Kate's strongest songs to date.

Check out her MySpace for some samples.


***content adapted from Kate Maki's press release***

City and Colour - Bring Me Your Love

City and Colour is a side project by Dallas Green, whose better known being one of the members of post-hardcore Alexisonfire.

The name for this acoustic project came from his own name, City (Dallas) and Colour (Green). "It always made me feel uneasy whenever I thought about putting the album out under the name Dallas Green," Green commented.

"I've been writing stuff since I was 14 or 15. A bunch of the ones on the I wrote when I was 18 or 19, and then a few in my early 20s, and then the rest in the last year," he said in an interview.

Bring Me Your Love is Green's second release under City and Colour, set to be released on February 12. The first single Waiting is out.



The Feeling - Join With Us

The Feeling is a soft rock quintet from England. They are releasing their second full length album Join With Us that are scheduled for release on February 18.

Picking up where they left off since their last release, the band took steps to blend 70s-influenced soft rock music and pop to certain subtle new heights. A carefully crafted record packed with sing-along hits and memorable melodies.

I Thought It Was Over was announced the first single. Check out the video below.



Goldfrapp - Seventh Tree

Seventh Tree is the fourth album by British electronic duo Goldfrapp. It will be release on February 25 under Mute Records.

Although the group has been experimenting on different musical styles over time, Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory still categorized themselves as an electronic music group.

This album features music from the downside of ambient and downtempo music, including prominent acoustic guitars in several songs, partially tasting like folk.

A&E is the band's first single from this album.