Archive for February, 2010

Come meet one half of Kitsuné, Gildas Loaec, as he flashes us surprises from his record bag. As you know, Kitsuné is a kingpin on the French electronic scene, which means it’s been matching beats and making taste like it’s their business (and it is!). So where better to drink it than from the source. [...]

Fluid lines are being drawn up for DKNY Jean’s Spring season, which boasts a light and airy touch in sleek synthetics, bleached denim, sheer fabrics and contrasting dyes. Also look out for utilitarian and military detailing (chunky zippers, mesh insets, etc), and a huge selection of T-shirts splattered with mad and modern prints. Very street-wise [...]

Something ominous this way comes, via Liars www.thesisterworld.com

It’s right about time for a new UNKLE album and James Lavelle (one time JUICE cover man) has gathered a fresh army of talents to fight the good fight on this one. Entitled Where Did The Night Fall, the album will see a range of guests from Autolux to Katrina Ford (Celebration) to Sleepy Sun [...]

Only the maddest party lines form in Ashley Jones’ wake. As Treasure Fingers, he’s a wild frenzy of electro, disco, funk and house, and has recently found a home under A-Trak’s Fools Gold label. Give him a welcome he deserves. www.homeclub.com.sg www.treasurefingers.com

This new season at Pedder Red, more feminine shapes and sizes are kicking up a storm of heels, flats, sandals and wedges, as well as handbags. Themes run from punk to tribal to the ’80s, which means a whole lotta pantone colours, faded denim, heavy metal and romantic finishings are on free flow. Also don’t [...]

The fire in the Discopark burns ever-bright, as its latest installment brings in yet more young, hot electronic talent. First, feast your ears on Edwin van Cleef, the Leeds-born DJ who’s got his nu-disco sound locked down tight and right – BBC Radio 1 and Europe’s many clubs agree. Then, warm yourself up to Australia’s [...]

Japanese craftsmanship and authenticity is out in full force once more for Onitsuka Tiger’s S/S range, which is split into two concepts, Sumi and Tsuri. Sumi translates into a monochrome simplicity, evidenced in a set of softly constructed silhouettes and patterns inspired by Japanese fabrics and calligraphy. Meanwhile, Tsuri turns its eye on fun and [...]

Soaring indie-opera so cool it’s practically snowing www.wild-beasts.co.uk