w.c. 07/05/12
Short film: Top, top quality stop-motion animation (incorporating thousands of hand created foam models across 115 sets) and lovely story - ‘The Eagleman Stag’ http://vimeo.com/41756240
Design: Reinventing the Getty images watermark to make it useful, rather than a barrier http://vimeo.com/41162935
Music video: One of the best I’ve seen in a while. Great track, stunning cinematography and fantastic concept. The video for Explosions in the Sky’s ‘Postcard from 1952’ by is breathtaking. http://vimeo.com/41160389
Recipes: Bandwiches - if rock bands were sandwiches http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/bandwiches
Search: Multicolr is a clever visual search technology that allows you to pick Flickr photos by colour http://labs.ideeinc.com/multicolr
Music: “This is pop. Lavish, seductive, beguiling.” – Stream Beach House’s new EP ‘Bloom’ in its entirety http://tinyurl.com/d4e9ych
Mashup: Learn how to make monster movie mixes like Pogo http://tinyurl.com/cf95log
Explanation: For those who don’t know who Pogo is… http://www.pogomix.net/
Travelling: Beautifully narrated, carefully and lovingly shot – ‘A Story for Tomorrow’ might just give you itchy feet http://vimeo.com/36519586
Music: “A laid back California vibe, with subtle samples under vocal stylings.” Stream The Neigbourhood – ‘I’m sorry…’ EP in full http://soundcloud.com/intheriff/sets/the-neighbourhood-im-sorry-ep
Food: Alison Anselot’s Pantone food http://trendland.com/?s=alison+anselot
Sore losers: The Politics of Competitive board Gaming Amongst Friends http://vimeo.com/40503001
Book: ’Information Graphics’ by Taschen is data visualisation porn, for your coffee table http://bit.ly/Jk7fZ5
Stop-motion: Nice little animation ‘Pillow fight to the death’ http://vimeo.com/30950592
Conceptual: Joanna McLure’s paper abstractions http://www.joannamcclure.com/#/paper_abstractions//__1_
Rousing: ’UNIQLO Wake Up’ is a innovative new social alarm app, that makes waking up more enjoyable |http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/uniqlo-wake-up/id515839388?ls=1
Urban: Amazing Flickr set of beautifully designed and painted manhole colours in Japan http://flic.kr/s/aHsj7pxNQi
Collage: Historic World War II photographs blended into the same locations as they currently look today http://sergey-larenkov.livejournal.com/
Music video: Stop-motion and boardgame mutilation - music video for Delta Heavy - ‘Get By’ is rather good vimeo.com/41690874
Supercut: “You just don’t get it, do you?” http://youtu.be/rzoPSV4ua94
Photoshop: Using up to 50 photos, Stephen Wilkes blends day and night into one large format panoramic http://www.stephenwilkes.com/gallery.php?g=7&t=fineart
Documentary: Last Friday Adam Yauch, aka MCA of the Beastie Boys passed away. If you have a spare 90 minutes this weekend you could do worse than watch 1998 MTV documentary ‘Beastieography’ http://vimeo.com/41657911
