There are few more contentious topics in technology than fashion. For some it is a fundamental prerequisite in anything and everything they buy, for others it is a superfluous luxury symptomatic of an excuse for high prices and a lack of substance. Bang & Olufsen’s staggering BeoPlay A9 is unlikely to convince members of…
Reflections – The Imagination Series
The award winning short film series returns with Academy Award® Winning Writer Geoffrey Fletcher’s new script. One of Five Films based on the same outline script, Reflections tells a fantastical tale of a beautiful couple in beautiful surroundings – it should have been the start of the ultimate love story. But a romantic…
Jami XX – Loud Places
Mike Simonetti’s “Loud Places” remix stretches the definition of the term “remix”. There is nothing of Jamie xx’s wholesome production outside of his xx bandmate Romy Madley Croft’s vocal. What was once angelic is now sinister. “Loud Places” is one of the tweer songs on Jamie’s In Colour, closer to a xx song…
Sundance Film Review: ‘The Disobedient’
Lyrical visuals can only do so much to sweeten the otherwise charmless, aimless road trip undertaken by two petulant brats in “The Disobedient.” Mina Djukic’s debut feature sets its adult (in age, at least) protagonists off on a bicycle odyssey across the handsome Serbian countryside. By the time their journey jerks to an abrupt…
NW3
Music makes the world go round, but it spins all the smoother with a stellar set of speakers. The NW3 is engineered by peerless whizzes, Peerless. Its casing is crafted by German carpenters, using local wood and a solvent-free stain, then protected with natural wax – Neue Werkstatt’s speaker looks as good as it sounds.…
Oz wicked witch
When the Wicked Witch looked out again and saw all her crows lying in a heap, she got into a terrible rage, and blew three times upon her silver whistle. Forthwith there was heard a great buzzing in the air, and a swarm of black bees came flying toward her. “Go to the strangers and…