I can hear the mighty church bells ringing over Brixton. Need 2 Soul and K-Swiss are once again importing New York’s biggest dance sermon Body & Soul into the belly of Carling Academy, Brixton. Can I get an AMEN! On Saturday July 12th, faithful followers from far and wide are pilgrim-aging to [...]

Well here we are at the entrance to Omega Bridge which will open tonight at 6pm AND believe me when i say it is looking phenomenal !! Almost a month of preperation has gone into this Exclusive collaborative show by Doze Green, Fefê Talavera and Orlando Reyes – for sure if you’re here, you’ve no [...]

Crazy scenes for Gideon Reeling’s ‘This is It’…The opening game of Hide and Seek 2008 has proved insanely popular, with 250 people on the reserve list, trying to get a place… It’s clear that Gideon Reeling’s new flavour of interactive streetfun is tracking some serious interest in London this summer ! If you’re lucky enough [...]

Feast your eyes on this piece above and imagine the many more dimensions that it will have by the 27 June opening of Doze Green and Fefê Talavera’s ‘Omega Bridge’ at K-Space Amsterdam. This dynamic collaboration has been unfolding on the canals in the last couple weeks as you can see here and will exhibit [...]

Now, the Birdy used to be these four DJ’s doing their DMC world champ routines together, basically. Treading the well worn path of the classic hip hop scratch routine, dusty beats, furiously juggled and cut with the added flavour of each DJ bringing a different element of sound to eventually create one whole, coherent piece. [...]

Haruki Murakami writes – fantastically well as evidenced in ‘The Wind Up Bird Chronicle’, ‘Kafka on the Shore’, ‘Norwegian Wood’, ‘A Wild Sheep Chase’ and countless terrific other novels. He also runs, yeah more surprisingly like as in marathons as evidenced in his latest book ‘What I Talk About When I Talk About Running’. Happily [...]

It is extremely heartwarming to see and feel someone’s work celebrated with such spirit as last eve’s ‘Blaize Simon on Calvert Avenue’ opening (check here). Must be why Blaize is beaming like he is, or surely it’s from releasing this photographic chapter of his life into an old school block party exhibit in London’s shoreditch. [...]

Finally, we can reveal the identity of the Guest Band for the ‘THis is iT’ party – Imperial Leisure are a phenomenon and Mr Reeling and his assistants are gloriously happy to have them joining them at ‘Hide and Seek’ this year. This ten-piece complete with live brass section and fronted by two MCs and [...]

The locks are off! Not only has Rich Medina cut off his trademark dreadlocks but he’s also slicing his crate of Philly funk meets hip hop meets afrobeat wide open for the next installation of Benji B’s Deviation on Wednesday, July 2nd. Let me tell you how much juice Little Ricky has these days. [...]

Got to love sunny Sundays in London, it chills everybody out for sure. Well one person, who never seems to need chillin’ out is photographer and artist Blaize Simon whose studio i had the pleasure of visiting today. Wanted to peep how the prep was coming along for his very unique show that opens this [...]

Gideon Reelings This is It – Some Useful Advice: The game begins at 7.30pm on 26th June in a soon to be disclosed location sporting grand historic views. Briefing and signing will precede this, so you’ll need to arrive between half six and seven pm. The checkpoints you have to get to will be revealed [...]

Doze and Fefê are so loving Amsterdam as you can clearly see in how it’s all shaping up for ‘Omega Bridge’ their collaborative show being prepared for the June 27th opening at K-Space. Doze’s metaphysical creatures and Fefe’s monsters are amazing yet by no means calm but ‘living’ and creating on our fair and beautiful [...]

Los Angeles the city of dreams or should we say drum machines? The new Flying Lotus album “Los Angeles” is out this week in unison with the mighty fine record breaking heatwave that sweeping cross waters. Blazin! On Saturday June 14th Fly Lo is hosting the Brainfeeder Festival that will have electrical fans blowing [...]

What is It? It’s a game;a chase through the streets. Who made It? Gideon Reeling and his team of Assistants: interactive entertainment masters, last seen rocking the Red Death Lates at the Punchdrunk show in Battersea. How do I do It? Run through the streets of London attempting to avoid capture from their Chasers. If [...]

Well they say in New York City that its a chockablock village full of nomadic souls who are on a quest to attain that desired “Make it in NYC” sticker. Ditto for London! Makes perfect sense that these two can be construed as the Ellis Island of musical migrations from around the world. [...]

If only Benji B had know in advance how Holland would so rapidly get 3 big goals past Italy, he would surely have made a Dutch ‘local heroes’ special on his Deviation Takeover on Lijn 5. HA but nevertheless, Benji has more than landed THE tunes of ‘local heroes’ from coast to coast on this [...]

We give a whole lot of updates here about José – all with good reason no doubt. José will be back in London on June 14th guesting with and celebrating Flying Lotus’s new Los Angeles release in a dope car park in Shoreditch. He also has finished the video for ‘Park Bench People’ which you [...]

Photographer Blaize Simon is at last showing us his work ! 10 years of it in 10 striking ways in 10 windows on the ideal Calvert Avenue running into Arnold Circus in London’s Shoreditch area. A perfect and highly original setting for Blaize’s unique take and perspective of his travels from Cuba to Nigeria to [...]

Seems like just yesterday that all of our friends at Get Physical celebrated 5 super fun years with that wonderful double album of already dancefloor classics and new mixes from their awesome catalogue of artists and friends. Lucky for us and those nearby Get Physical’s Berlin hometown HQ, that this weekend 5-8 June, GP [...]

We have briefly announced a collaboration (and installation) of Doze Green and Fefe at K-Space Amsterdam but did we mention how mindbending it will all be ? Day by day it is unfolding now that Doze and Fefe are settled on our sweeet canals and are laying out exactly how it all will morph into [...]