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Taylor Swift has shared a new video for her “From the Vault” track ‘I Can See You (Taylor’s Version)’, which appears on the just-released Speak Now (Taylor’s Version). Swift stars alongside Taylor Lautner, Joey King, and Presley Cash in the self-directed clip, which she debuted at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri as part of

Inspired by The Sims, Animal Crossing, and Minecraft, kick-started by Australian couple Michael and Martina alongside a team of 5 developers (2022) – known as Qloud Games. Loftia is described as an “MMO, solar punk video game” encouraging players (or so-called ‘Loftians’) to create and customise a cosy sustainable world. “A home away from home”.

The influential musician talks about his autofiction, overcoming his heroin addiction, and writing new music with his band. By Colin Groundwater July 7, 2023 Photograph: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte Geoff Rickly is a nice guy. When we meet at his favorite local coffee shop in Brooklyn, the influential frontman of the band Thursday offers

Mick Jenkins has announced a new album, The Patience, which will arrive on August 18 via RBC Records/BMG. The follow-up to 2021’s Elephant in the Room is led by the single ‘Smoke Break-Dance’, which is produced by Stoic and features JID. Check out its Andre Muir–directed video below. “As best I can be, I am

Phoebe Boswell’s immersive new work inhabits Orleans House Gallery and its surrounding woodlands in an intergenerational call and response, where trees become repositories of inquiry, engaging the audience in an intergenerational call and response. Boswell provides a sanctuary where we can ask questions and listen to elders articulate life in a way we can understand.

Kristin Hersh has unveiled a new single, ‘Ms Haha’, taken from her forthcoming album Clear Pond Road. Following first single ‘Dandelion’, the track arrives with an accompanying video directed by Jonny Sanders. Check it out below. “Mr. Bones is my man and Ms Haha is me, ripped off from a Truman Capote story,” Hersh explained

The tangible nature of business cards offers a unique and personal touch to networking. However, designing and printing a business card is only the first step. How you distribute them can significantly influence their effectiveness in growing your network and promoting your business. This article delves into the tactics for effective card distribution, from networking

Hinako Omori has unveiled a new single called ‘foundation’. The track follows last month’s ‘in full bloom’ and comes alongside the announcement of a headline show at London’s ICA on December 2. Listen to it below. “‘foundation’ is a letter to ourselves on trusting our intuition and inner guidance to lead us along our unique

Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro scheme, seduce, and slay in the action-packed new trailer for Martin Scorsese’s latest. By Vince Mancini July 5, 2023 Lily Gladstone and Martin Scorsese on the set of his new film Killers of the Flower Moon.Courtesy of Melinda Sue Gordon for AppleTV+. With the Barbie vs. Oppenheimer discourse still

ANOHNI and Johnson have shared a new single, ‘Why Am I Alive Now?’, alongside an accompanying video. It’s set to appear on the forthcoming album My Back Was A Bridge For You to Cross – out this Friday, July 7 – alongside the previously released cuts ‘Sliver of Ice’ and ‘It Must Be Change’. Check out

Are you looking for a peaceful and relaxing solo vacation? Consider exploring the Outer Banks, NC. This charming seaside boasts a stunning stretch of sand and a welcoming atmosphere. If you plan a solo trip, July-August is the prime time for vacations. Whether you want to spend your days lounging on the beach or exploring

A wave of contemporary South Korean artistry is set to sweep the London art scene as the inaugural Korean Art London (KAL) artists fair prepares to make its grand debut at Mall Galleries on July 6th. Initiated by respected gallerist Rok Hee Hwang, and curated by Genie Ahn, this significant cultural event is backed by

The erstwhile Strokes guitarist talks to GQ about his latest solo album and life after NYC. By Michael Tedder July 4, 2023 Photographs: Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte Strokes lead guitarist Albert Hammond Jr helped define NYC cool in the ‘00s with his signature three-piece suits—typically accessorized with a cigarette and a “what, me worry?”

Isle of Wight singer-songwriter Lauran Hibberd has released a new single, ‘Honda Civic’. The track comes with an accompanying video by Jack Lilley, which you can check out below. “I would like to start by saying no other car manufacturers were hurt during this process”, Hibberd said in a statement. “‘Honda Civic’ is a middle

Have you ever wondered how has technology changed the gaming industry? The history of gaming dates back to the 1950s, when the first tabletop games and electronic games emerged. The earliest known electronic game is a computer-controlled version of tic-tac-toe, created by American engineer Arthur Samuels in 1951. This was followed by British mathematician A.S.

A series of maneuvers from the executive has kept the film community in a state of shock and anger. By Jason Bailey July 3, 2023 David Zaslav, President & CEO, Warner Bros. Discovery speaks during Warner Brothers Pictures CinemaCon 2023 presentation at Caesars Palace on April 25, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Courtesy of Valerie Macon

Peter Gabriel has released ‘So Much’, the latest single from his upcoming LP i/o. A release date for the album has not yet been announced, but we’ve already heard the singles  ‘Panopticom’, ‘The Court’, ‘Playing for Time’, ‘Four Kinds of Horses’, ‘Road to Joy’, and the title track. Listen to ‘So Much’ below. In a statement about

In today’s world, lotteries have gained immense popularity, offering the chance for people to dream big and potentially change their lives overnight. With the advent of online platforms, playing the lottery has become more convenient and accessible than ever before. In this article, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of each format, allowing you

The HBO series about a troubled pop star is, naturally, rife with references both obvious and subtle to real-life artists. By Ilana Kaplan July 2, 2023 Lily-Rose Depp records a song as pop star Jocelyn in The Idol.Courtesy of Eddy Chen for HBO From the moment the beat from Britney Spears’ post-breakdown comeback hit “Gimme

The Hamilton Khaki Field Collection has been a testament to Hamilton’s military heritage since its launch. It’s an adventurous watch that is suitable for action and comes with various dial choices to suit personal style needs. In this article, we’re thrilled to spotlight the Hamilton Khaki Field Titanium Automatic, a watch that embodies the courageous human spirit. Design

As the summer of 2023 approaches, it’s time to revamp your wardrobe and stay ahead of the latest fashion trends. Whether you’re a fashion-forward man or woman, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the fashion world, ensuring you stay stylish and comfortable. From daring statement pieces to effortlessly chic ensembles, these must-try looks are

In defense of the reviled fourth Indiana Jones movie. By A.A. Dowd June 30, 2023 Harrison Ford and Shia LaBeouf in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.Courtesy of Paramount via Everett Collection By now, the sins of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull are well documented. The laundry list

Artist Bob Landström primarily works with pigmented and crushed volcanic rock. By evoking the iconography of ancient languages, science, religions, and mysticism, his abstract paintings revisit our relationship with meaning through the highly granulated texture and colour combinations only possible with such a medium. Landström’s latest series, Florum Somnia, exhibits at the Alan Avery Art Company

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on June 30, 2023: Joanna Sternberg, I’ve Got Me I’ve Got Me is the second album by New York City singer-songwriter Joanna Sternberg, following 2019’s Then I Try Some More. It was recorded with producer Matt Sweeney and

Charli XCX has shared her contribution to the soundtrack of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. Listen to ‘Speed Drive’ below. “i’d always played with barbie whilst i was growing up but my first proper life changing barbie experience was when i went on a cruise ship holiday with my parents at the age of 4 (lol),” Charli

In a show known for yelling and chaos in Chicago, the European interlude stands out simply for being pleasant. By Esther Zuckerman June 30, 2023 Will Poulter, Lionel Boyce, Ramy Youssef and Coco Storer on set at Chicago’s After, the sister bar to Michelin-starred Ever, filming the “Honeydew” episode of The Bear season 2.Courtesy of

Joanna Sternberg grew up in Manhattan Plaza, an artist-subsidized building established in the 1970s mostly populated by performers, musicians, and creatives of all stripes. They cite relatives as some of their biggest inspirations: their grandmother, pioneering Yiddish singer Fraydele Oysher, opera singer grandpa Harold Sternberg, aunt comedian Marilyn Michaels, and most of all their father,