If you’re at all interested in minimal, electronic music (and you know we are), you might want to surf over to 12K and check out their annual summer sale. They’re offering a free CD for every three you order – a pretty good deal. Not sure where to start? The recently reviewed Shuttle 356 “Chessa” [...]

Writing about music for my blog is my way of sharing something you might not be aware exists. Such is the case with the ambient microsound recordings that I’m focusing on. Taylor Dupree’s “Stil” (12K) is an excellent example of the genre and the stuff he releases on his label. The CD’s four deep, long [...]

“Chessa” (12K) is Shuttle 358’s third release after his undisputed minimal ambient masterpiece “Frame.” Los Angeles-based Dan Abrams focuses on the passage of time and the intimate details of the Big City to create deeply intimate, warm and organic music. As with previous releases, Shuttle 358 suggests vast expanses from minimal sounds, precisely layered and [...]

We picked up the link for this off of Yahoo! And it looks pretty rad. Here’s the next iteration of the skateboarding game in the Tony Hawk universe. The Tony Hawk brand and its extensions (Birdhouse) have garnered mad respect and made millions for developers at Neversoft, distributor Activision, and Mr. Hawk himself. Click on [...]

As a restaurant, our hearts warmed up to the Tofu Hut concept. There would be a chain in proximity of every McDonald’s where you could eat healthy, natural, seasonal and slow food. [We say in proximity to every McDonald’s since this business model has been proven by a national coffeehaus chain that purposely locates near [...]