Bleeker Bob’s is no more. Well, the space can be yours for a whopping 17,000 a month. Ev Grieve has the last words on the story.
Tron: Legacy Translucence 10” Special Edition 4 Track Vinyl - This great looking package was supposed to get a special release for Record Store Day, but Universal Music pulled the plug on production at the last minute, seeing as pre-orders were through the roof, distributors are pissed.
Slick It Up Commercials - The fetish gear site breaks out three (Paris, London and Tokyo) videos directed and Produced by my friend Tim Palen, Art Directed by David Mason.
Oh looky here, wot do we have, a picture sleeve, I miss all the art that used to come with vinyl records. Import 7” and records especially, they were a bit more expensive, wrapped in thick plastic, you really felt like you were getting somethin’ special.
Stereolab Reveal New Album Details - Despite being on hiatus, Stereolab are releasing a new record including an Atlas Sound remix. Here is the new cover.
Mark Landwehr and Sven Waschk’s False Friends at Rotofugi Gallery - False Friends in Pain 1:1, Fiberglass, Handcrafted Coarse Original, Limited to 25 Pieces, Includes: A bleeding noop and his broken frined, paw! six coarse alphabet leaves, white wooden base (43 x 43 x 2 inches with adjustable feet), signed and numbered.
Grace Jones Limited Edition Vinyl - Working closely with acclaimed artist Chris Levine this edition has been hand crafted to the very highest standards by The Vinyl Factory in celebration of the new Grace Jones by Chris Levine exhibition ‘Stillness at the Speed of Light’, taking place at The Vinyl Factory gallery in Soho from April 30th to May 14th 2010. Pink-flouro screen-printed gatefold sleeve, printed on 300gsm pristine white Colorplan, with two 200-gram super-heavyweight vinyl records.