Category: guerilla
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Bluebrain
You may remember Bluebrain from their innovative location-aware album-apps, The National Mall and Listen to the Light which were made specifically for areas of DC and New York, respectively. Now the band has developed another album for those of you heading to Austin’s SXSW festival
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Young Magic
Young Magic likes to share. The psychedelic/electronic collective has recently released Melt, a new album that has an accompanying webzine complete with liner notes and photography that documents their musical and spiritual journey through their album. The webzine is
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Dry The River
To help announce the arrival of Dry The River’s debut album Shallow Bed, UK design firm Foam has designed and built a series of posters that passersby can listen to. Each poster depicts an animal constructed from wire that has a battery-powered music player at one end, and a tin can on the other. Individual […]
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pink paper hearse
Last year, designer Paul Sahre designed the cover art for a series of singles from They Might Be Giants‘ new album, “Join Us,” and featured a monster-truck style hearse (in pink nonetheless) on one of the four advance singles. To promote the band’s impending 2012 tour, Sahre was asked
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2011 Rokbrand Report Redux: Deerhunter Wants YOU
Deerhunter was selected as part of the 2011 Rökbrand Report, which you can view in its entirety here. Below is the original post I wrote about the band’s unique take on music marketing: It’s a great concept. Have your fans become your marketing team. Who better to spread the word of a forthcoming album than […]
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Raging Bastard recommends: Alcoholic’s Hymn
You’ve now heard of Raging Bastard, correct? No? Oh. Well, click here for a Bastard primer. For those of you all too familiar with our monthly guest columnist, Raging has come across a true gem for December—at least that’s what he slurred to the cleaning staff before passing out at his desk last night. We […]
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Semilanceata packaging
Another decadently dark release from one of the most original indie labels I’ve ever seen, Aurus Apothecary. Just yesterday, Aurus released the newest album from Sweden’s Semilanceata and the packaging highlights include a black spray-painted cardboard case, black laserjet printing on gold paper and a ziploc bag containing poppy seeds.
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meet Raging Bastard
In the grand band mascot tradition of Iron Maiden’s Eddie, Gorillaz’ virtual crew (2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel) and Radiohead’s bear, RÖKBRAND has (very reluctantly) adopted its own mascot. Please welcome Raging Bastard. No one is really certain as to Mr. Bastard’s origins, race or sexuality and that’s the way RB demands it.
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