Nike Music Shoe

This one is a cool new Japanese commercial campaign for Nike’s Free Run+ running shoes.

The vid shows Hifana playing a creazy live performance with flexible running shoes.

Daito Manabe – Turntablist and Sound Artist from Japan – uses flex sensors and accelerometers to make the shoes interactive and converts the control signal to sound using the modular visual programming environment Max/MSP and Ableton’s Max for Live.

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R.I.P. Guru

Keith Elam aka MC Guru passed away on April 19th 2010 at the age of 48.

Guru died of cancer-related causes on Monday after a long fight with the disease.

I’ve always been a huge fan of Guru and grew up with the outstanding productions of Guru and Gang Starr. With the death of Guru the world lost a great musician and one of the best MCs out there!

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Bangerz Breakz n Blendz

Whatz up ya’ll !?… I finally found some time to put together a beat-kickin, bootie-flippin, mashup-trippin breakz-mix.

This little piece of art runs by the name of “Bangerz Breakz n Blendz” and is available for free streaming and download here on my page.

So f**k the money and the industry! This one goes out to all the Music-Lovers, Mashup-Brothers and Fat-Beat Junkies!

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London Pirate Frequencies

Dj Yoda recently tweeted a link to a good mini documentary on Londons Pirate Radiostations.

The mini documentary has been published on vbs.tv and gives some nice impressions on how Londons Pirate Radiostations work and what they do.

Check out the vid to find out more!

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