Diplo previews new track, announces "Revolution" EP
While putting in work and rocking crowds at each stop he makes while on tour for Mad Decent Block Party, Diplo announces that his new EP, Revolution, will be set to release on October 8th. Diplo has already given the people a taste of what is to come when he dropped the track "Crown" featuring Riff Raff and Mike Posner as Boaz Van De Beatz. This time he gives us a one minute snippet of a track titled "Biggie Bounce," which features Angger Dimas and Travis Porter. Rappers Action Bronson and Mr MFN eXquire are both featured on the EP as well. Take listen to the track below and get a taste of what you'll be in store for come October 8th.
[Video] RICOH THETA Brings Spherical Photographs To The Masses
RICOH has created a new camera that takes full spherical photos in just one shot, something that is new to the digital photography world. No more messing around with panoramic shots on your phone, the camera, named THETA, easily takes them with just the push of the shutter button. "The THETA’s ultra-slim twin-lens optical system snaps the view from around, above and below the device to create seamless panoramas." As soon as you take the photo, it is automatically sent to your smartphone or tablet for you to do what you please with it. You can expect to pre-order this starting in October, but until then check out the video and see what this camera is capable of.
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[Trailer] Tyler, the Creator's "WOLF"
It looks like Tyler, The Creator wants to take is creative talents and apply it to a different medium other than rap. He has been dabbling in film and recently dropped his first trailer for his upcoming short film titled Wolf. In the trailer we get a short glimpse that shows Tyler and his crew beating up on none other than Tyler himself. There's not a lot of information about what the film will consist of but knowing Tyler we can expect something abstract for lack of a better word.
http://youtu.be/E-RGKEx3CN4
Philips M1X-DJ iPad Dock and Mixing Deck
So your turntables are in the shop, you lost your phone, your laptop has crashed, and now you're left with only your iPad. Thanks to Philips, you're still able to listen to all of your favorite tracks and even test out your mixing skills. The M1X-DJ is a portable DJing gadget that can connect to your iPad and iPhone 5 and is controlled via the DJ 2 app. It features 80 watts of power, professional-grade platters, and other controls including cross faders; it also has Bluetooth capabilities if you want to connect other devices. Look for the M1x-DJ to be released sometime in November.
[Via Highsnobiety]
[Photography] IG Weekly: digital_editz
It seems like everybody is on their phone scrolling through photos deciding which ones to post on Instagram. It’s so easy to do, whether you’re a photographer or not; just point, shoot, choose a filter, then post whatever you created. From the funny duck face selfies to breathtaking landscapes to gritty city streets, some use it as visual journal giving glimpses of their lives. Others have taken it to another level creating works of art. All of us at Ruby Hornet are fans of the social media platform and decided to do a weekly series of highlighting people whose Instagrams we feel are cool. Let us know in the comments section if you’d like to be featured, or let us know about some other cool Instagrams. Be sure to follow the Ruby Hornet Instagram, too.
This week’s featured Instagram comes from @digital_editz. This has to be one of the cooler Instagram accounts I've seen in awhile. You are instantly taken into a new world with photos that have some incredible edits. The colors in the photos pop and the imagination used to create these images are unreal. Go check this account out and hit that follow button; you won't be sorry.
[Photos via digital_editz]
[Video] SD: "New World Order (Remix)" (feat. Danny Brown)
Danny Brown is known for his intrepid choice of collaborations with other artists, and even though a track with GBE's SD isn't as left-field as some songs he has done in the past, it was still something that caught me by surprise. "New World Order (Remix)" is a great song though, and the two emcees did not hesitate one second to shoot a video for it, which was released yesterday. Check it out after the jump!
http://youtu.be/zihmUl7pZMs
Lorine Chia: "No New Friends (Drake Cover)"
Lorine Chia, Ohio's neo-soul songstress, gives Drake's epic chorus and verse on DJ Khaled's "No New Friends" an interesting spin in her brand new cover. Focusing almost entirely on Lorine's vocals, the track also has an ambient-type instrumental that really works with the songstress' powerful voice. Listen below.
L'Agent By Agent Provocateur Photography Campaign
Agent Provocateur is going strong to promote it's L'Agent collection with various campaigns for its newest lingerie line. Recently they enlisted the help of model Irina Shayk too kick off the campaign with some very sexy visuals that we posted last week which was directed by actress Penelope Cruz. Now they have followed it up with a photography campaign that is just as visually appealing as the video featuring several models posing in a variety of lingerie pieces. Check out some of the photos below and for more visit Highsnobiety here.
[Photos by Agent Provocateur]
