Archive for the 'Design' Category

pandora radio, anywhere you are

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

The app store is proving to be the killer app for the iphone that doesn’t even require you to upgrade your phone. Pandora was the first app that I installed. All of your stations work great even over the slower edge network.
“At present, the app has streamed some 3.3 million tracks, with 200,000 new stations [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

The Zombies, Odessey [sic] and Oracle, 40 years later

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Poster by the Northwest poster king, Mike King
The Zombies, who formed in England in 1961, have reformed to mark the 40th anniversary of Odessey & Oracle, an album that was released in 1968 and has been ranked 80 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The four surviving original [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

Scanner, electronic tattoos and Philips Design

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Scanner, the UK-based experimental music artist aka Robin Rimbaud, has partnered with electronics company, Philips, in a short film.
Tattoos and physical mutilation are amongst the oldest forms of personal expression and identity. Subcultures have used tattoos as a form of self representation; a visual language communicating personality and status. Philips Design examined the growing [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

unknown horror

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

If there was ever a reason to buy a Zune, this is it…..
Link via Engadget.

Share this Post:
These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

Macys, American Rag and Fake Bands

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

There is no business more maligned right now than the music business so it’s always a surprise to me to find that brands and their agencies haven’t been following the story. Where once every college students dream was to graduate and land that much-sought-after job in the mail room at Warner Bros Records, I would [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

wake up iDrones

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Pong isn’t exactly hard core, but the social implications here could be fun. Imagine each “dot” as a song that you were able to flick over to your friend. Its time for all of us apple iDrones to engage in an actual form of social interaction. No more zoning out as we ride public transportation [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

jakob trollback, a music video for byrne and eno

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

What would a music video look like if it were purely directed by the music? Not driven by a concept, nor by a desire to build an image, but purely as an expression of a great song? Designer Jakob Trollback shares the results of his experiment in the form. The song is “Moonlight in Glory,” [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia

newkrackle audio portland

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Cool stuff in the mailbox at Nemo today - that box pictured above. What I’d call the best business card yet, an audiobox from Jason Edwards at Newcrackle. Jason offers up sound design, foley and adr plus broadcast mixing. All your sound production needs in other words. More here including contact details.

Share this Post:
These icons [...]

Share this Post: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • StumbleUpon
  • Ma.gnolia