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Band of Horses, the Low Country’s premier rock n’ roll outfit, will release their third full length LP, entitled Infinite Arms ,on May 18th through Brown Records/Fat Possum Records/Columbia Records.
The album package will feature the photography of the band’s long time collaborator Christopher Wilson.
Produced by Band of Horses with additional production from Phil Ek, mixed [...]
Discosalt came across this flickr photo stream from Austin based photographer Katherine Squire via www.booooooom.com. Katherine says that her photos are “rushed attempts to capture something inspiring.” In an attempt to live with awareness, photography allows her to capture moments that inspire her as she lives them and share them with the world. She likes [...]
Discosalt Artist Tom Haslinger,a photographer based in Vienna, Austria and New York City, has some really great new work that he showed us this week. The work below will be featured in Natif Natal – A Benefit Show for Haiti put on by Partners in Health in collaboration with Discosalt and Svedka Vodka at Glasslands [...]
last week, we announced that MGMT’s much anticipated new album, Congratulations, will be available in the US and Canada on Tuesday, April 13. Today, we have learned that the band have teamed up with artist Anthony Ausgang for the cover art.You can see more on Ausgang’s art and how the collaboration came about below at:
http://www.boingboing.net
http://www.boingboing.net/2010/02/17/anthony-ausgangs-mgm.html#more
Pre-order Congratulations now at: http://www.sonymusicdigital.com/mgmt/pages/5451837
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Keep on the look out in theaters this March, for the new Banksy film: “Exit Through the Gift Shop”, which premiered at Sundance earlier this year. Billed as “The World’s first street art disaster movie”, the film is narrated by Welsh film star Rhys Ifans of “Knotting Hill” fame and stars the anonymous international renowned [...]
Wad Lund is the Scandanavian love-child of two photographers, Bjørn Wad and Elisabeth Lund who have teamed up with makeup artist and fashion stylist Mari Nes. Together, the team specializes in music, fashion and advertising photography. Check out some of Discosalt’s favorite images from their portfolio below or check out their website to see all [...]
We mentioned Brooklyn based artist Benjamin Phelan earlier this week (he did the artwork for the new Yeasayer album). If you are interested in more of his work, his website has some pretty interesting quicktime vids like this compilation video here or you can check out some images from his portfolio below:
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Pierre Dal Corso loves you…or we love him…maybe both. The under-rated fashion photographer has channeled his kavorka to create a portfolio of incredibly striking photos with uncanny use of color that beautifully capture the sex appeal of the female form. We have no idea why his work isn’t more well known…but now you know [...]
In this short featured interview from Upper Playground’s Walrus TV, Ricky Powell interviews his longtime friend, 70’s New York graffiti writer “Team”. Take a little nostalgic tour of Avenue C, hang at Team’s East Village apartment and learn the origin of his name and his attraction to painting and installation art.
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If there’s a bright center to the universe, you’re on the planet that it’s farthest from…or you are checking out some really sweet prints that even non- Star Wars Geeks can appreciate.
Chi-town based designer Justin Van Genderen, also known as 2046 Design, recently designed this series of posters that feature the planets of the Star [...]
Animated Shorts called “Palatine” and “Drone”, created by Datdatdat.org. Datdatdat is the moniker / online presence of Andreas Fischer, artist, designer and director from Berlin who is also a member of the We Are Chopchop collective.





