James Blake / Come As You Are
One lucky fan of English singer/songwriter James Blake got a very special surprise. An Instagram user requested a slow, mellow version of Nirvana's class "Come As You Are", and Blake delivered with piano and vocals.
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Greatness Code
"Every legend has one defining moment." That's the basis of the upcoming series from Apple TV+. Directed by Gotham Chopra, each of the seven episodes will feature the most pivotal moments in the careers of sports' most iconic athletes. You'll hear the stories straight from the greats themselves with a roster that includes LeBron James, Tom Brady, Alex Morgan, Usain Bolt, Shaun White, Katie Ledecky, and Kelly Slater. Greatness Code premieres on July 10, 2020.
Rebuilding Paradise
On November 8, 2018, a fire started by a faulty power transmission line swept into Paradise, California. By the time it was over, the Camp Fire had claimed 85 lives and become the deadliest fire since 1918 and the most expensive fire in the world in 2018. But Paradise is rebuilding, and this is its story. Directed by Ron Howard, Rebuilding Paradise premieres July 31st in select theaters.
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Grown Alchemist Shaving Gel
This shaving gel softens the whiskers and lifts them up from the skin in preparation for your shave. A peptide-rich formula shields you from skin-aging free radicals, and oils of sandalwood and coriander seed protect from irritation and inflammation. Wash the face with warm water to open pores, then apply a thin lather atop the skin. Let sit for a minute before shaving, so that it can soften the bristles and condition the skin. Rinse with cool water.
75mL / 2.5oz
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Grovemade Desk Shelf System
It's no secret that we're our most productive when our workspace is neat and organized. Grovemade makes the process effortless with their Desk Shelf System. The collection includes a range of pads, trays, shelves, and stands that give you a place for everything, resulting in minimal clutter and seamless workflow. Mix and match their pieces and finishes to create a functional and beautiful space that works best for you.
Presented by Grovemade.
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Candyman
Nearly 30 years after the hooked urban legend slashed through cinemas, Jordan Peele is rebooting Candyman. Dubbed a spiritual sequel the original, the film goes back to the same Chicago neighborhood. Gentrification has changed the entire area but one thing still remains — a honey-covered boogeyman is still haunting those who say his name five times. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and the original Candyman himself Tony Todd, the film will go to theaters in September.
The Artist Behind Radiohead's Album Covers
Stanley Donwood may be Radiohead's greatest collaborator. Starting in 1994, the artist, along with frontman Thom Yorke, has created every album cover since The BendsBad Island is available now.
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Modern Huntsman Magazine: Volume Two
In an attempt to preserve the tradition passed down for generations, this biannual publication looks to restore the perception of the modern huntsman. Volume two pays homage to the public lands that host hunting, fishing, and exploration. It honors the private landowners that aid in conservation while also celebrating those who maintain and manage the parks, trails, and forests. Full of vibrate images and printed on thick matte stock, Modern Huntsman Magazine is a welcome departure from the typical coffee table fodder.
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Recipes from an Italian Butcher
For those of us with carnivorous tastes, there is a lot to learn from Italians. They've always had a straightforward approach with a goal to maximize flavor and this book puts some of the best recipes in a storied history front and center. This hardbound cookbook features more than 150 recipes, most of which are published here for the first time in English. The majority are simple and satisfying, with a focus on demystifying the different cuts of meat, cooking methods, and techniques unique to each meat type — along with the side dishes that best complement them.
312 pages / 100 illustrations
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Ben Folds / 2020
2020 will be a year for the not-so-great memories, if not the record books. A year marked by protests and a pandemic, 2020 will go down as a cosmic crossroad of near-disaster that usually only comes one at a time, and Ben Folds captures the mood perfectly in his new single "2020".
Kids See Ghosts
Kayne West's is collaborating once again with Kid Cudi, but this time it's not for music. The two are heading a new animated show. Directed by Takashi Murakami, the series is centered around the Yeezy-voiced Kanye Bear and Kid Cudi's Kid Fox. Its title, Kids See Ghosts, is from hip hop super-duo's 2018 debut album where Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami designed the cover art. No word on the official release date.
