January 7, 2013

Incredibly well made time-lapse: “Kuala Lumpur DAY-NIGHT”. Best, most interesting motion tracking I’ve seen.

(Source: vimeo.com)

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January 2, 2013

And here are 10 of my favorite albums from 2012, in no particular order:

Lower Dens - Nootropics
Grimes - Visions
Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan
Passion Pit - Gossamer
Delicate Steve - Positive Force
Japandroids - Celebration Rock
Four Tet - Pink
Tame Impala - Lonerism
OMBRE - Believe You Me
Lambchop - Mr. M

I also really enjoyed Rustie’s BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix and Nicolas Jaar’s Essential Mix.

(Source: Spotify)

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January 1, 2013

25 Good Songs From 2012

Unavoidably leaving good stuff out, but here are 25 of my favorite songs from 2012. Song hierarchy gets more meaningful as you go down. Spotify playlist omits Jessie Ware.

25. Call Me Maybe // Carly Rae Jepsen
24. I Love It // Icona Pop
23. Same Love // Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
22. Fineshrine // Purity Ring
21. Kill For Love // Chromatics
20. Walk Like A Giant // Neil Young & Crazy Horse
19. Take My Bones Away // Baroness
18. Bright Whites // Kishi Bashi
17. All I Can // Sharon Van Etten
16. Heaven // The Walkmen
15. Flutes // Hot Chip
14. Set It Right // How To Dress Well
13. Wildest Moments // Jessie Ware
12. Thinkin Bout You // Frank Ocean
11. Marienbad // Julia Holter
10. Mladic // Godspeed You! Black Emperor 
09. Genesis // Grimes
08. The House That Heaven Built // Japandroids
07. Get Free // Major Lazer
06. House Shape // Mount Eerie
05. Dance For You // Dirty Projectors
04. Please Forgive My Heart // Bobby Womack
03. Brains // Lower Dens
02. Never Ending Happening // Bill Fay
01. Climax // Usher

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December 13, 2012
Famous album covers recreated with this guy’s socks. 

Famous album covers recreated with this guy’s socks. 

(Source: thesockcovers)

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August 24, 2012

guardian:

Unusual clouds caught on camera - clockwise from top left:

A steam ring being blown from the Bocca Nuova vent of Mount Etna, Sicily. Steam rings are generated when a pulse of steam is ejected from a near-cylindrical volcanic vent

Photograph: Science Photo Library/Rex Features

Von Karman cloud vortices above Alexander Selkirk Island, Chile. These naturally occurring vortices are crafted by wind patterns on the clouds

Photograph: Science Photo Library/Rex Features

Lenticular cloud, Mauna Kea, Hawaii. The lens-shaped clouds form at high altitude and are usually formed when air passes over mountain tops

Photograph: Science Photo Library/Rex Features

Wild.

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June 21, 2012
So this is what my happy, youthful memories glossed over when I decided to get back into soccer.

So this is what my happy, youthful memories glossed over when I decided to get back into soccer.

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June 11, 2012
“ Don’t settle for ordinary sleep

words with friends ad.

Been working so far…

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May 24, 2012

Found the female Weeknd…

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May 12, 2012

Splash splash ducklings taking a bath!

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pitchfork: Click here to watch multimedia artist Doug Aitken’s “Happening” event— featuring Animal Collective’s Geologist, Nicolas Jaar, Oneohtrix Point Never, No Age, High Places, Tim McAfee-Lewis, and Leo Gallo— live right now. Can’t believe I missed this. 

pitchfork:

Click here to watch multimedia artist Doug Aitken’s “Happening” event— featuring Animal Collective’s Geologist, Nicolas Jaar, Oneohtrix Point Never, No Age, High Places, Tim McAfee-Lewis, and Leo Gallo— live right now.

Can’t believe I missed this. 

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