Monthly Archives: February 2015

Audien: The Paradoxical Producer

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms

Nate Rathbun is the personification of a paradox. The demure DJ-producer, known as Audien, has the genuine humility and success driven talent of an underdog. Conversely, his list of successes places him in the EDM royal court. In a matter … Continue reading →

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Reinventing Jaguar From The Inside Out

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Yale Breslin

Alister Whelan, the Creative Director at Jaguar, has been working with the company for over 14 years. But, if you ask him, it all began when he was 14-years-old. Here, the visionary behind some of the most memorable vehicles to … Continue reading →

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Life+Times Video Premiere: The Bright Light Social Hour “Infinite Cities”

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms

The Bright Light Social Hour, an Austin-based psych-rock quartet, brings their Southern charm and adept live talent to their new album, Space is Still the Place (out March 10th on Frenchkiss Records). The album was written, performed, produced and engineered … Continue reading →

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Life+Times Premiere: Dirtyphonics “Write Your Future” EP

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Gabrielle Nicole Pharms

Dim Mak Stage at Electric Zoo 2012 hosted a full roster of artists, but one particular electronic act hailing from Paris especially enthralled the audience. The multi-talented band known as Dirtyphonics were among the few performers that translated “DJ set” … Continue reading →

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Canada Goose Opens Toronto Facility

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Yale Breslin

Canada Goose recently opened its global headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, home to the company’s brand new 96,000-square-foot factory which doubles its previous production capacity. “When other companies moved production overseas to chase better margins, we took a big risk and … Continue reading →

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Brady Watt Speaks On Curating Debut Album “Lifetronics”

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Quinn Peterson

Whether you’ve known it or not, Brady Watt has been one of hip-hop’s best bassists for years playing with Ski Beatz, Curren$y, Joey Bada$$ and others; more recently, he’s become part of DJ Premier’s all-star band. He’s finally stepped to the … Continue reading →

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Estelle Talks New Album “True Romance”

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Quinn Peterson

One thing that stands out and is consistent about Estelle’s music is its diversity. Since here upbringing in London, she’s never been one for categories and she doesn’t plan to start now. Her newest album, True Romance, is filled with … Continue reading →

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The Cutting Edge Design of “Room”

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Yale Breslin

Phaidon recently released the publication of Room: Inside Contemporary Interiors, a comprehensive, cutting edge overview of interior design today. Room features 100 interior design projects from around the world chosen by 10 international leaders—editors, curators, interior designers, academics and critics. … Continue reading →

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Watch Wardell Perform “Funny Thing” and “Love/Idleness”

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Life and Times

Life+Times meets up with Wardell at the YouTube Space NY for an intimate performance of “Funny Thing” and “Love/Idleness.” The band also sits down to discuss their creative process and sources of inspiration during the recording of their debut album, … Continue reading →

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DECODED: Vince Staples “Screen Door”

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Life and Times

Life+Times sits down with Vince Staples as he decodes the lyrics to “Screen Door” from his Hell Can Wait EP.

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