well, yeah… ow.ly/lhurL #daft
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 22, 2013
well, yeah… ow.ly/lhurL #daft
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 22, 2013
wednesday morning. back to cali. remix.soundcloud.com/yinyues/the-no…
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 22, 2013
good news. ow.ly/1WvRip
— the apartment (@theaptcreative) May 22, 2013
in London? got a minute? go catch the P.T.A. marathon at the prince charles and come back here to make me jealous!… ow.ly/1WxoGE
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 22, 2013
it took this long for ferrero to come to their senses?! businessweek.com/articles/2013-…
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
“stay safe” is not good advice. “stay cool” on the other hand…
— the considered life (@consideredlife) May 21, 2013
from theaptFAVES sam hecht and kim colin now comes the frame sofa… coolhunting.com/design/herman-…
— the apartment (@theaptcreative) May 21, 2013
hey, beyoncé, love the empowerment, miss the melodies…
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
listening to my #RAM, checking on influences… ow.ly/1WuMaQ
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
RT @senrandpaul: To the Apple executives here, I apologize for this theater of the absurd.
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
so, this… youtu.be/yfP7qK0khuQ
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
live in the moment, no need to record it.
— the considered life (@consideredlife) May 21, 2013
I just liked “DHC/ART: Thomas Demand (English)” on Vimeo: vimeo.com/61120879
— the apartment (@theaptcreative) May 21, 2013
somebody’s favorite song is the Jurassic Park theme.
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
have you heard @gwatsky yet? you should, here’s why… theapt.com/broadcast/2013…
— stefan boublil (@stefanboublil) May 21, 2013
i fell in love with george watsky’s beats, cadence, melodies, but above all, words in an album I picked up on the old iTunes a few years ago. on the surface, before pressing play, perhaps an opportunistic teenager hoping to cash in on a short-lived wave of white rappers, he soon revealed himself instead a rapid-fire poet with contentions and ambitions rarely pondered in hip hop, all the while holding our fragile hands with the help of humor, incredible collabs and that fresh face you just want grandma to squeeze.
there is always something new to find in watsky’s lyrics, something you missed while busy marveling at rhymes never attempted by his fellow emcees, something that concerns you directly in one song or another. and that is what I love about his new album cardboard castles, for which he is currently on tour and whose 17 tracks span the ridiculous and, embedded below in 2 parts, the wonderful…
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as always with young newish artists on the cusp of fame beyond the fan base, I fear what mainstream appeal may do to his irreverence but for now, I bask in his innocence, his skill and his art… join me, won’t you?…