Good things is a new project from the american creative agency Honeycomb, based in NY and Buoens Aires. The factory collects different artists (designer, stylists,…) under the name The Hives and organizes exhibitions of their works internationally. Good Things is a concept following a positive approach to a better life and a chance to make …
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Amour, Imagination, Rève. This is the explanation of the name AIR. And effectively the french band plays a dreaming music mixing electronic and pop sounds. AIR is a duo of Nicolas Godin and Jean Benoit Dunckel. They became very popular during the nineties, following the trend of trip hop and electronic music, with their first …
“Time is never time at all…” Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins leader) sing in Tonight Tonight. He is right, time is not just a count, time is a philosophical concept in everyone’s life and also an aesthetic concept. Diamantini&Domeniconi agree with this and the factory has created a series of clocks inspired by different ideas: time …
Marco Pietracupa is an italian photographer close to fashion system but not only. He also loves to make portraits and project focused on common people and sometimes on objects. Marco’s phylosophy is based on irony, fun, and sensuality. His works are surely unconventional and really originals. He usually collaborates with important fashion magazines as D …
This is is time for reunion in the rock music world ! We have talked about Soundgarden few days ago, Kiss and AC/DC are ready for a big tour, Placebo completed gigs at the end of December, Blink 182 have confirmed thei presence at Sziget and Leeds/Reading festival 2010, and so on. Now the Hole’s …
This is not the usually 2009 chart of the best album, this is just a little selection from us of what we liked listening during the last year. Grizzly Bear “Veckatimest“, the most creative band of the year. They play a psychedelic pop music contaminated with folk and rock. Nothing special, but the use of …
A freak young american artist: Devendra Banhart. His music is generally defined as indie/pyscho folk but his songs are an unusual combination of rock and folk also. Devendra has got an attitude and a way of life close to old hippies, and the songs are surrealistic but very funny. Sometimes he sings in spanish probably …
Have you got some friends crazy for the music? Rocket design collection could help you to find a nice gift for them. The concept of the collection was born between London and Milan by the italian designer Marco Fanelli & Luca Bregoli: quality made in Italy and inspiration from East End district focused on indie scene and …
Billy Corgan never can’t stop his creativity, Smashing Pumpkins are ready for a new project after the Zeitgeist album (2007). Billy Corgan announced 44 new songs available only on the web site (the official band web site), one by one, and then all of them will be collected into 4 EP (11 songs each) and they will compose …
Ex – Otago are an indie pop italian band (coming from Genoa). They have produced two albums, “The chestnuts time” (2003) and “Tanti saluti” (2007), and they are also popular for the remix of ” The rhythm of the night” by Corona, the nineties’ song that was a big dance success. By the way Ex …
Marie is an artist coming from Denmark. Are you thinking about classic indie scandinavian rock? close to folk and quite melodies? Her project is called Marybell Katastrophy and she likes talking about her music as an expermimental electronic pop. We at Polkadot like Maybell Katastrophy for the vitality and the movement of her songs. Funny …
Chicago is a good place for musicians and rock music. Some important rock bands come from Chicago: the Smashing Pumpkins, Shellac, Jesus Lizard, Wilco and Tortoise. Tortoise are considered one of the most important indie rock band of the scene, and the most part of their production has been made during the nineties, have a …
MEI is the italian music fair dedicated to independent labels and artists. Every year the music event takes place in Faenza (Ravenna). Gigs, conference and discussions about music world with a lot of representatives coming from labels, radio, music magazines, artists, and all of them involved into music business. MEI is an event to celebrate …