Posts Tagged ‘2012’
Since 1964, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards has been taking place at the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, to show and inspire people with beautiful nature photography in many different categories. The first contest, in 1964 only had 3 categories and approximately 600 entries – today, there …
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Tags: 2012, Natural History Museum, nature, photographer, wildlife
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2012 has been the year of Splashh. In less than a year they formed and established themselves as the foremost purveyors of ‘90s psych revival – a movement won’t be fading away anytime soon. Tonight, their packed out show at the legendary 100 Club feels like the final and …
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Tags: 100 Club, 2012, 90s psych, all i wanna do, headspins, jacob moore, need it, sasha carlson, so young, splashh, vacation, washed up
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Now in its third year, the Moniker Art Fair – sponsored by Boxfresh – returns to the Village Underground this week; running from the 11th to 14th of October.
The event is set to be focused on installations this time round and will feature the work of a wide number …
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Tags: 2012, art, G-Shock, Hush, jorge rodriguez-gerada, ludo, Luke Chueh, mark mcclure, moniker art fair, nancy fouts, Pakpoom Siliphan, pam glew, Remi Rough, Village Underground
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The Mercurys are back! With the announcement for the longlist of the best British album of the last year happening TOMORROW, we’ve characteristically put together a few last-minute…not predictions really, more just records that we really, really like and hope are given some recognition. 4 choices each from Michael, …
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Tags: 2 bears, 2012, albums, cooly g, Crazy P, echo lake kindness, gang colours, Jessie Ware, Kate Bush, m people, Mercury, Mercury Prize, nzca lines, Rustie
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Because public transport is not possible for every journey; car sharing is important. Real important. It gets cars off the road and helps reduce pollution taking us one step further away from Waterworld. GoCarShare is a website which hooks-up drivers and passengers so they can share the ride and …
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Tags: 2012, car share, car sharing, Laurel Collective, mother feather, nova, secret garden party, Summer, summer 2012, video
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Bat For Lashes – Laura
Natasha Khan’s last album featured a song called Daniel (which I always like to think was about me, and not Daniel LaRusso). Now she returns with another name: Laura, a tragic figure stuck in ‘pink blue dream’ who was once the life and soul with …
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Tags: 2012, Bat For Lashes, benjamin john power, blanck mass, captain murphy, Crystal Castles, earl sweatshirt, Flying Lotus, Fuck Buttons, laura, Natasha Khan, new music, Odd Future, OF, ofwgkta, plague, songs for the week
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Tomorrow, Toolroom Knights will be entertaining a packed out arena at Global Gathering. With a stunning line-up and the promise of sunshine, you can forgive us for being more than a little excited. So imagine our joy when, ahead of this unmissable event, Toolroom decide to reduce ALL their …
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Tags: 2012, album review, Ann Bartholomew, dance, DJ, Electronica, remix, Summer, Toolroom, Toolroom Knights, Toolroom Records
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With a charming cover and the knowledge that you’re in company of long time after-show DJ and Vampire Weekend bassist Chris Baio, it’s hard to go into this listen feeling anything but optimistic. And soon Sunburn starts to emanate an all-to-appropriate glow that catapults you into a parallel universe …
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Tags: 2012, Baio, ep, music, review, sunburn, sunburn EP, Vampire Weekend
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With less than a week until the Olympic Opening Ceremony Adidas have unveiled a collection of tshirts celebrating design in recent Olympic history. Including graphic work by Otl Aicher for the 1972 Munich games, Georges Huel for the 1976 Montreal games and Robert Miles Runyan for the LA 1984 games. …
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Tags: 2012, adidas, adidas originals, archive, fashion, history, Olympics, summer 2012, tees, tshirt
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It’s 1970s West Philadelphia, and a young man named Dick Hayne opens a store called Free People; this store sold young peoples clothing and encouraged freedom. As the store became two the name changed to Urban Outfitters, and continued to grow on a worldwide scale. The Free People brand …
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Tags: 2012, aline webber, autumn, AW12, fashion, free people, karlie kloss, sweaters, Urban Outfitters
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