Nathan Fletcher in France Back Den 124: September 10, 2001: The day before everything changed
“we were filming for his movie these colors taste like music. this was a few days before 9/11 in france. we were going to extended the trip because we got no waves. so hyped we decided to split.” —Mark Oblow
WY Premiere: The Entire Universe Watch their video for “Revolving Sun”
There’s something magical about a band that forms under auspicious circumstances. And The Entire Universe, a relatively new three-piece from Los Angeles, have the stars to thank for their galactic creation. Fronted by Jeffertitti Moon (of Corners and Jeffertitti’s Nile), with Eric Lodwick on bass and Evan Snyder on drums, these babes just wrapped up…
Conversation With: QTY And listen to a first taste of the NYC-based duo’s single, “Michael”
New York has always had it’s own sound in music. The Velvet Underground, the Ramones, New York Dolls, and countless other influential bands that’ve paved the road for contemporary artists. But that doesn’t always mean bands want the reminder of that paving. Enter NYC-based duo QTY – pronounced Q.T.Y. – who can’t help but bring…
Radical Class: Hope from the Road Just when you thought it was all over: there is Berlin
Turns out there is still hope out there. Out there, beyond your day-to-day, somewhere out on the road its not all politics, hurricanes, bad vibes and bad memes. In fact, the other day I found myself way outside the bad lands somewhere in Berlin. Just off the plane I walked around the Mitte District. I meandered…
Adolescents: Shane Borland Episode 010: The scrappy return of our 18 and under parts
Shane Borland is always around. He’s either outside our office waiting to pick someone up to film him (Hunter). Or sometimes he’s inside actually inside our office skating the ramp. Or he’s already out surfing Newport when we go surf. Or he’s at RVCA skating. Or the Costa Mesa park. Everywhere we go, there he…
Watch “Boulevard Magenta” A beautiful skate through the streets of Paris to kick of the collab between Magenta Skateboards and Adidas
Paris is not all corner cafes and cigarettes and sexy dark eyed stares. It’s also a skate playground. There are the known spots — Place de la République and the parks — but the streets are an obstacle course of humanity and creative banks. We followed Magenta’s crew including Vivien Feil and friends around as they…
WY Premiere: Jordan Klassen Listen to “The Same Thing Over and Over”
Jordan Klassen has the kind of voice that makes you feel. Layered with range, hope, whimsy and what’s been described as unsentimental sincerity, the Vancouver-based singer/songwriter crafts chamber folk-pop ballads that carry listeners on a journey through his emotions, good and bad. On new album Big Intruder, out September 22nd via Nevado Music, Klassen evolves past…
Listen to the Peacers And watch their new video for “Jurgen’s Layout”
Acid rock is maybe my favorite genre. And The Peacers, a four-piece from San Francisco, are seeping in that kaleidoscope swirl of reverb and pulsing riffs and honey-drenched vocals reminiscent of early Blue Cheer and The Electric Prunes. Watch their new video for “Jurgen’s Layout,” off recently released sophomore album Introducing The Crimsmen, out now…
Watch the “Dime Glory Challenge 2017” Dime brings your childhood dreams to life
Afternoon Interview: Kolohe Andino Episode 058: We went bass fishing with Kolohe a few days ago and realized he might be the most “punk” surfer there is
Watch “Inside Magenta” Skateboard through Paris with Vivien Feil of Magenta Skateboards and learn about their new collab with Adidas
Watch “Mauro Diaz, Hell Yah!” Metal Neck crew gets a new character from Puerto Rico
Listen to Kera and the Lesbians Buy this song, support “United We Dream” a great cause aiding immigrant communities
Watch Dirty Fences’ New Video For their new super catchy single “Teen Angel”
Watch “Guide to Getting Girls” A new surf film from the sunny makers at D’Blanc starring Noa Deane, Colin Moran, Cam Richards, Eric Geiselman and more
Mark Gonzales in New York Back Den 123 By Mark Oblow
The Dock by Grant Monahan A new photo book about an iconic bar in Montauk
Premium Violence on asphalt Watch Jake Anderson and Austyn Gillette for Former
A Day in Malibu with Dillon Perillo Here’s another nice way to say farewell to summer
WY Premiere: Worst Gift Listen to new track “What’s Another 40 Bucks Between Friends?”
What Youth Mixtape: Forbidden Fruit Sultry Songs to Strip to Curated by Margeaux Hamrock
Radical Times in CA The Quiksilver team shows California some love
WY Premiere: The Willowz Listen to their new single, “Just Can’t Wait”
Listen to She-Devils And catch their show tonight at the Troubadour in LA
When you’re in the radar of Irma I’ve learned a lot about hurricane culture today
WY Premiere: Lunch Ladies Watch their video for “Pick Yourself Up”
Watch Pama Davies in “Dabble” Fresh face outta Sydney and some really fun waves
WY Premiere: Distractor Watch their new video for “Best Bug”
Dane Reynolds in “Premium Violence” It may as well be a public holiday when Dane Reynolds releases a part
What exactly happens at a Pop Up Shop? Former changes the way we wanna shop
Music to save your summer A “Vicious” new playlist from Maya Eslami that’s good enough to make you forget it’s almost over
