Category: designers
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Cake packaging sneak peek
From the mighty Aesthetic Apparatus, Minnesota’s infamous purveyors of hand-crafted poster art, comes an advanced look at the work they have completed for Cake’s forthcoming release, Showroom of Compassion. The album and its cover will be shipping in January.
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Japanese Popstars video
http://vimeo.com/15425583 The Japanese Popstars are from, you guessed it, Northern Ireland. Consisting of Decky Hedrock and Gareth Donoghue, this electronic/techno duo pump out danceable tracks that waste no time in getting to the groove. This video is worthy of mention due to its compelling illustration style and ever-morphing characters. It features techno artist Green
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AC/DC video
Hey, it’s Phil Clandillon week week here at RB. Well, no, not really, but he and Sony music have been creating some real interesting projects recently and I’ve been posting about them. Now comes an AC/DC music video in the form of an Excel spreadsheet. Sound strange to you? Well, it should, but it’s really […]
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Boxing Clever posters
Boxing Clever is a St. Louis-based branding and design firm that has struck up a nice relationship with a legendary local record shop called Vintage Vinyl. While on tour, many bands stop by the Vintage Vinyl shop to hang out, perform, or just sign some autographs. To advertise these events, Boxing Clever is given the […]
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Jessica Rassel posters
Jessica Rassel is currently studying design, but her posters reflect a confidence and style that comes with years of experience. She creates beautiful illustrations by hand and combines them with her own organic typography. Check out her process photos and you’ll understand just how much time and effort has gone into these one-of-a-kind pieces.
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designer Kate Moross
Kate Moross is a 24 year-old designer based in London and has been cranking out geometric goodness for her music label, Isomorph Records, since 2007. Talented in several areas of design, Kate’s portfolio includes logos, magazine covers and websites – all with a distinctive look and feel that makes her one of the most outstanding […]
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Mike Saputo posters
Though these particular posters are a few years old, their style and attitude are quite current. Artist/illustrator/designer Mike Saputo is an Associate Creative Director out of Chicago and designs for many mediums. More recently, Mike has completed an amazing poster for 2010’s Fantastic Fest.
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The Tubes identity
Interesting case study for a band identity from Berlin-based designer Thomas Kohl who has created a style guide for his identity work with The Tubes. Thomas’ well-executed guide is an example of how young bands should be approaching their identity and its application to multiple forms of media. While many musicians may not have the […]
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Jim Pollock posters
I have recently discovered Expresso Beans, a non-profit community resource that documents and archives collections of collectible art. One artist that really stood out this week was Jim Pollock who is known for his linoleum prints and close creative relationship to the constantly-touring band, Phish. The two are a natural fit
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Delicious Design League posters
Delicious Design League has only been around since 2008, but they have the portfolio and skills of a seasoned agency. Hailing from Chicago, the DDL team (Jason Teegarden-Downs and Billy Baumann) not only know music, but have compiled an impressive resume of more corporate clients, working with the likes of Firefox, XLR8R and Got Milk?. […]