20/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Saudi Arabia’s Youth Races To Death.

stunt with a car saudi arabiaIf you’re not satiated at the end of this post, go on youtube and type in “Saudi Arabia Drift mix”. What you’ll see is the new Saudi Arabian craze: the Saudi Drifting.

Localy called “Tafheet” (تفحيط), this popular street sport involves trying to drift a car, passing other cars on the freeway at terrifying speed (some videos bellow shows up to 200 Km/h ’120 mph). This modern version of an ancient practice of camel sliding in the desert is definitely not the safest practice ever, and surely shows a lot of boredom for generation of young bedouins massively underemployed.

I hardly recommand the New York Times article about it and/or this selection of videos:

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Who is Web Sheriff?
19/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Who is Web Sheriff?

John Giacobbi president of Web SheriffWeb Sheriff does such a good job. A couple of hours ago, we posted the new Vampire Weekend video on the Blog and this guy made it unavailable in a heartbeat! But who is Web Sheriff? Lire la suite

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Flairs: Truckers Delight
19/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Flairs: Truckers Delight

Not much to say about the Parisian producer Flairs. But their new music video directed by Jérémie Périn presents a brand new perspective on 8-Bit aesthetic, deeply diving into the fantasies of a lonely truck driver. Lire la suite

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Vampire Weekend: Cousins (Update)
19/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Vampire Weekend: Cousins (Update)

Ezra Koenig from Vapire Weekend playingAll we had so far was the song Horchata streaming on their website. Today, Vampire Weekend is releasing the first music video from their upcoming album Contra. The Drone has already filmed and interviewed singer Ezra Koenig talking about the new album. The story is to be released in January too. Lire la suite

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Anvil: The Story of Anvil
18/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Anvil: The Story of Anvil

anvil-coverIt’s been out for a month now on DVD, but watching the trailer I couldn’t help it… Lire la suite

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Cat Ladies: When Cats Mean “Meow” To You Than People
16/11/2009, par David Pais

Cat Ladies: When Cats Mean “Meow” To You Than People

Cat Ladies Documentary press photoWe already know that gambling, booze, drugs and World of Warcraft are serious addictions. What about cats? Lire la suite

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Vinyl Records and Covers by Artists
15/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Vinyl Records and Covers by Artists

vinyl records and covr by artistsLaunched in 2005 in Bremen (Germany), “Vinyl” is an exhibition based on the personnal collection of Belgium edtitor Guy Schraenen. After Porto in 2006 and Barcelona, La Maison Rouge in Paris is now welcoming this 800 LPs collection next February. Lire la suite

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Masanobu Sato: Masturbation World Champ
13/11/2009, par David Pais

Masanobu Sato: Masturbation World Champ

masanobu satoThis master wanker from Japan just broke his own record of nearly 10 hours during last Annual Masturbate-A-Thon held in San Francisco. Lire la suite

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Flaming Lips: Watching The Planets
12/11/2009, par David Pais

Flaming Lips: Watching The Planets

Flaming Lips new video features a giant egg with a vagina, giving birth to a gang of naked bikers from Portland. Lire la suite

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Nirvana: professional stage-trashers
11/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Nirvana: professional stage-trashers

Nirvana-Bleach coverAn official DVD and CD release of Nirvana’s debut album “Bleach” and their performance at the Reading Festival in 1992 is being released this November. Lire la suite

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Rammstein Goes S&M and Gets Censored in Germany
10/11/2009, par Clément Mathon

Rammstein Goes S&M and Gets Censored in Germany

Liebe ist für alle da, cover of the new Rammstein recordPetra Meier from the german federal departement of “Media Harmful to Young People” has just censored the new Rammstein opus, which will be taken away from record stores. In order to get the band’s 6th album “Liebe Ist Für Alle Da“, “Love is For Everyone” literally, you’re gonna have be over 18. Lire la suite

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