Transmissions

  • Nostalgic Punch – Cassette Tape Inserts

    As a kid, I had a massive tape archive. It was basically my MP3 collection of my time. Thinking about tapes today evokes the same sense of nostalgia as vinyl records do. I remember being hyped when purchasing from the coolest brands, spending hours drawing the artwork for the inside cover, and spending days selecting […]

  • Nostalgic Punch – VHS Box Covers

    Here’s a trip down memory lane. I remember covers like these from my own childhood, but it’s only now that I really appreciate their aesthetics. These VHS covers are underrated with simple and clean geometric designs – not as bad as I remembered. Although not as incredible as cassette tape covers back then, these give […]

  • Freelensing… Tilt-Shift without a Tilt-Shift

    Today I found out about a destructive photographic technique called ‘freelensing’. You basically take shots while holding the lens against the camera body – detached. You can adjust the focal plane by moving the detached lens around manually in various directions – giving you tilt-shift style images. It’s also a great way to get dirt […]

  • Bonobo Album and Tour Announcement

    Bonobo just announced that his new album ‘The North Borders’ will be released on April 1st. Its been a long 3 years since ‘Black Sands’ the last album by the English DJ. The new album can be pre-ordered on bonobomusic.com or alternatively you could download it on Ninja Tune on April 2. This news came […]

  • Pantone introduces Emerald as the 2013 color of the Year

    PANTONE 17-5641 Emerald “Lively. Radiant. Lush… A color of elegance and beauty that enhances our sense of well-being, balance and harmony.” A complete turn around from last years 2013 Tangerine Tango, the Pantone Color Institute unveiled Emerald as the color of 2013. Quoted “to promote balance and harmony”, the institute say its the perfect hue […]