The Collaborators of Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories
The Collaborators, a series of interviews (from The Creator’s Project) with the extraordinarily talented brains that went into the French duo’s newest production, debuted April 3, 2013. So far, 6 interviews have been released – Giorgio Moroder, Todd Edwards, Nile Rodgers, Pharrell Williams, Panda Bear and Chilly Gonzalez. ————————- 1. Giorgio Moroder (released: April 3, … Read more
The Eyes Above
Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a French photographer and photojournalist who has been the winner of many prestigious awards. He was born in Paris in 1946 and continues to use his famous style of taking highly textured and contrasted photographs of the Earth for the air.
La Blogotheque Presents Take Away Shows
Over the past 6 years, La Blogotheque has vastly changed the way people experience music. By filming universally-known bands in the most intimate, acoustic settings, fans experience their talents in ways never seen before. Praised by the New York Times, USA Today, Variety and more, La Blogotheque’s Takeaway Shows encompass the underground approach to popular … Read more
Salvador Dali & Walt Disney’s Film “Destino”
“Destino” was a creative collaboration between Walt Disney and Salvador Dali that began in 1945. The storyboard for “Destino” (which means “fate” in Italian, Spanish and Portugese) was drawn in eight months by artist John Henchy (from Disney) and Dali, but the project was canceled by Disney due to financial problems associated with World War … Read more
The Wonderful Work of Florian Nicolle
Florian Nicolle is a 25-year-old French freelance illustrator and graphic designer. He layers scans of ink, newspaper, paints, and a good amount of digital retouching in order to create these stunning pieces of art. “I try to create an image that retains its freshness of the first paint stroke, the expressions of the line have … Read more
Kavinsky is a zombie
Even with his break out 2010 single “Night Call” (vocals by Lovefoxxx) being featured in the box office hit “Drive,” starring Ryan Gosling, very little is known about French electronic producer Kavinsky. Not much more is known about the man other than that his alter ego was killed in an automobile accident in 1986 … Read more
Artisme Collective
Inspired by the work of JR or Banksy, this following group of French artists known as Artisme (“art is me,” get it?) make collages of peoples faces and spread them around the city. From the Beaux Arts de Caen, a fine arts museum in the city of Caen, Artisme is bringing to focus and to … Read more
Audio, Video, Disco
Justice is at it again with their newly released single entitled “Audio, Video, Disco” which will be officially released with their next album on October 25. The music video below is meant to show the creative process by which the DJ duo went about to make the album, playing everyday instruments in their home studio.
DSL : SupaLove
All the way from France, here’s DSL’s latest track and official video “Supalove.” They are signed on Ed Banger Records and the video was produced by the Hush production company. This beat’s sure to get your feet moving and will be bumping in your stereo in no time. Check it:
Fresh Baguette Vending Machine Dispenser
By Morrie Conway Jean-Louis Hecht, an ingenious french baker, has created the first coin-operated baguette vending machine outside of his bakeries in Paris and Hombourg-Haut in the northeast of France. The first of his machines opened in January in Hombourg-Haut and sold 1,600 baguettes; last month it sold 4,500. Each of his loaves are precooked … Read more
