August 2010
Getting Sassy with…Fedde Le Grand →
Today brings Fedde Le Grand, a DJ and producer from Holland who has been doing his thing for almost a decade, has received endless amounts of praise for DJing and his production work, has opened…
Download: Team Ghost – “Signs & Wonders” →
Everyone keeps talking about the end of summer here in the northeast, but nothing embodies that sentiment more than a brooding, swirling new song from the duo of Team Ghost (ex-M83 as you know)…
Live: Janka Nabay is playing the Inven.tory store... →
Sierra Leone’s king of the bubu music scene (look it up you guys) Janka Nabay is playing a very special in-store show this coming Wednesday evening at the Inven.tory shop here in New York City. Also,…
Photos: Jelly NYC Pool Party on August 29 →
Maybe the last Jelly Pool Party ever after five years of relentless summer good times, maybe just a death knell with respect to free and outstanding Brooklyn shows in indie rock circles, maybe just…
Download: Max Tannone presents Dub Kweli →
Max Tannone, the producer behind the Jaydiohead and Mos Dub projects, wherein he mashed to shit vocals from Jay-Z over Radiohead in the case of the former and Mos Def over 1960′s Jamaican dub and…
Live: Franz Nicolay is playing a few local shows... →
(photo by Konstantin Sergeyev) Former keyboardist for The Hold Steady and wearer of an excellent mustache, Franz Nicolay released a story-telling solo effort called Major General and is gearing up…
Photos: Girls & Boys on August 27 →
We felt like crap the week before last, so we ended up skipping that week’s Girls & Boys party at Webster Hall, but there was NO way we’d be failing to attend Friday night’s affairs. We’ve been fans…
Getting Sassy with…Laidback Luke →
Today brings out Laidback Luke, one of the dominant figures in electronic dance music in the 2000’s, a Manila-born Dutchman who over the last few years has consistently rated in the Top 50 DJs in…
Video: Russ Chimes – “Never Look Back” →
The lead-off video and first track from Russ Chime‘s disco house upcoming EP, Midnight Club, “Never Look Back” is all intersecting storylines and reversals of fortunes (and the visualization of said…
Download: Nas – “Hey Young World (Slick Rick... →
Another in the line of exceptional cover songs brought to you by the good people of the Levi’s Pioneer Sessions project, this Slick Rick cover by the one and only kingpin of lyricists, Nasir Jones…
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Let’s face it.
The Mets are not doing great.
Photos: Rando on August 24 →
Yet another night of rainy, sweaty escapades at Rando at Gallery Bar on the lower east side this past Tuesday, with guesting from DJ AK and the regular dopes DJ Full Time Fun, ARQ and Dances With…
Getting Sassy with…Avicii →
We here around THE CULTURE OF ME were once obsessed with all things relating to Sassy and Dirt magazines. And while those titles are long gone, the sentiment of how they covered the culture…
Stream: Anamanaguchi – “Party Stronger” →
Taken from the twenty-four track soundtrack to the “Scott Pilgrim vs The World” video game soundtrack (yup, first a graphic novel, then a major motion picture, then a video game), the boys in…
Stream: Everything Everything – “Carry Me Home... →
If you don’t remember anything about the 1994 hit in the UK from the downtempo/house/R&B act Gloworm (and let’s face it, most of us don’t), here’s a refresher from the Manchester boys in Everything…
CONTESTS: Win an HP TouchSmart 600 desktop... →
Bringing you the biggest contest we’ve ever put on the pages of THE CULTURE OF ME (both monetarily and actual physicality), the folks at HP contacted us about helping them spread the message of their…
Fashion: Soundscreen Design unveils their 2010... →
Last year we brought you a contest involving the gang at Soundscreen Design and their limited edition run of tee shirts by fledgling designers for excellent indie rock artists, and the kids are at it…
Download: La Zebra – “Mind Tricks (Justin Faust... →
Go figure really that Justin Faust would have another wonderful remix that fuses disco and house and all sorts of funky flair today. No, really, go figure, because this guy just crushes everything he…
Picture 39278 | Rando on August 24 | →
Haha @slutlust.
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Woot : Philips 32” 720p LCD HDTV →
The Definitive Guide to Abusing Your Assistant:... →
So, about getting an intern for THE CULTURE OF ME….
CONTESTS: Win an HP TouchSmart 600 desktop... →