var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-22253511-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); FRESH FROM BKTumblr (3.0; @redeyednblue)http://redeyednblue.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fc1b27902afca1c0ce4427bcf52fa9a2/tumblr_molrpqEJNv1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Vans x Bodega</strong> <a href="http://bdgastore.com/blog/2013/06/bodega-x-vans-vault-coming-to-america-pack/" target="_blank">“Coming to America”</a> pack, dropping this Saturday!</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53295013524http://redeyednblue.com/post/53295013524Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:05:49 -0400vansbodegashoessneakersprintpatternvans vaultbodega storebodega bostonfashionstyle<p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/6502a4d8b920930c82a1e4f3a213b6d5/tumblr_inline_molmtfhQ5b1qz4rgp.png"/></p> <p>Rolling Stone recently released a list of it&#8217;s <a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/the-40-greatest-stoner-albums-20130607/wilco-sky-blue-sky-19691231" target="_blank"><strong>&#8220;40 Greatest Stoner Albums&#8221;</strong></a>, which is, as you may have expected, <strong>far from complete</strong>. I took the liberty of adding the top 10 I couldn&#8217;t believe didn&#8217;t make the list&#8230;<!-- more --></p> <ul><li><strong>Brightblack Morning Light</strong>, S<em>elf Titled -</em> How on EARTH did this album not make the list? It came with a goddamn pair of 3D glasses!</li> <li><strong>Marvin Gaye</strong>, <em>Hear My Dear </em>- The unofficial soundtrack for stoned sex. Just don&#8217;t listen to the lyrics too closely, it might make you a little sad.</li> <li><strong>Real Estate</strong>, <em>Self Titled</em> - For smoking in your parents basement</li> <li><strong>Wavves</strong>, <em>King of the Beach </em>- I&#8217;m 16 years old just discovering weed for the first time I&#8217;m gonna go skateboard to the beach YEAH!</li> <li><strong>Ty Segall</strong>, <em>Melted</em> - Same basic idea, but now you&#8217;re 20</li> <li><strong>Paul McCartney</strong>, <em>Ram</em></li> <li><strong>Foxygen</strong>,<em> Take the Kids off Broadway</em></li> <li><strong>The Grateful Dead</strong>, <em>Europe &#8216;72</em></li> <li><strong>Small Black</strong>,<em> New Chain -</em> Brooklyn stoners</li> <li><strong>Neil Young</strong>, <em>Tonight&#8217;s the Night</em></li> </ul><p>What did I miss?</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53288543175http://redeyednblue.com/post/53288543175Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:30:00 -0400rolling stonemusicweedstoner albumsbrightblack morning lightmarvin gayereal estatereal estate bandwavvesty segallpaul mccartneyfoxygengrateful deadsmall blackneil youngstoner music<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8fa13752d0b8e05d79756e233d88c7d8/tumblr_molicrvY3c1qavkb2o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>The <strong><a href="http://www.bicyclefilmfestival.com/" target="_blank">Bicycle Film Festival</a></strong> is coming to NYC next week - get psyched!</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53283415988http://redeyednblue.com/post/53283415988Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:09:15 -0400bffbicycle film festivalnycnew yorknew york cityfilmsmoviesbikesbicyclebicyclesfixiefixiesbikingcyclingnyc eventsmanhattanmanhattan eventsfilm festivalnyc film festival<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OgpuHGPVPms?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>In this collaborative video with<strong> MF/JJ Doom</strong> and artist <strong>Steve “Espo” Powers</strong>, the artists premier a <strong>new video for the track “Bookhead”</strong> and a <strong>new mirror mask for Doom</strong> designed by Powers. </p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53281663345http://redeyednblue.com/post/53281663345Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:39:00 -0400mf doomjj doomsteve espo powerssteve powersespoartstreet artrapmusichip hopbookheadhip-hopdoom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/42120e81299b3255a777443df841f1c5/tumblr_mo8kyreKxE1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Clouds, mountains, and layered collages by <a href="http://beckycomber.com/home.html" target="_blank">Becky Comber.</a></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53280596074http://redeyednblue.com/post/53280596074Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:19:47 -0400collagephotographybecky combermountainscloudsskylayered photographyartcollagaesskylinenature<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3d31637b73653aac3ce006823dd11594/tumblr_mole0jI9wN1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://boredteenager.com/" target="_blank">Teenage T Shirts</a> is a goofy new graphic t-shirt brand from <strong><em>Workaholics’</em> Blake Anderson</strong> and his wife <span><a href="http://steaktooth.com/" target="_blank">Rachael Finley</a>.</span><span> Perfect for your <strong>90’s stoner self. </strong></span></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53278345813http://redeyednblue.com/post/53278345813Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:36:09 -0400blake andersonrachel finleyrachael finleyteenage t shirtsbored teenagergraphic teesgraphic t-shirtsmenswearstreet wearfashionstyle<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_53211518706" src="http://redeyednblue.com/post/53211518706/audio_player_iframe/redeyednblue/tumblr_mojvvhpan41qavkb2?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fredeyednblue%2F53211518706%2Ftumblr_mojvvhpan41qavkb2" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Excellent new single<strong> “Bring the Noize”</strong> from <strong>MIA</strong>, which I’m assuming is off her forthcoming album <em>Mantang, </em>which she’s described as her <strong>“<em>Graceland</em> on acid”</strong>. Looking forward to that!</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53211518706http://redeyednblue.com/post/53211518706Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:40:00 -0400miam.i.a.bring the noizemantangmusicindieindie pophip hopnew musicdancedance music<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4d74e1c8e6fd07baad6acfc85f71f182/tumblr_mojpwzBCeQ1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>INSANELY meticulous ink drawings by <a href="http://rlansden.com/" target="_blank">Robert Landsen</a></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53206432397http://redeyednblue.com/post/53206432397Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:25:37 -0400robert landsendrawdrawingsartpatterninkredcirclesgraphitegeometricred ink<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c60db450438a7f005109b37bba66e17a/tumblr_mojn1tumdN1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f5a000e8e11070efbdad7f2a5e47c2d1/tumblr_mojn1tumdN1qavkb2o3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e4a590e27480a738d6d8d12c9b1bec3/tumblr_mojn1tumdN1qavkb2o2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>It’s that time of year again - <span> </span><strong><a href="http://www.thomasjs.com/" title="Opens in a new window" target="_blank">artist Thomas Stevenson</a><span>’s </span><a href="http://www.bivouacnyc.com/" title="Opens in a new window" target="_blank">Bivouac New York</a></strong> is up and running. For the past few summers, Stevenson sets up a <strong>5 day rooftop camp site</strong> with a few<strong> handcrafted tents</strong> at a <strong>secret location</strong> <strong>in Brooklyn or Manhattan</strong> for a few select campers.<span><br/></span></p> <p><span>Stevenson </span><a href="http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2013/06/rooftop_camping_in_the_city.php" title="Opens in a new window" target="_blank">told the Village Voice last week</a><span>, “<strong>I think New York City</strong>—and Michael Bloomberg’s going to kill me—<strong>is a playground</strong>. I look at space utilization in New York City and see how we’re all trapped indoors. There’s plenty of outdoor space, but it’s just not public. And then the question becomes, ‘what is public and what is private?’”</span></p> <p><span>This year’s NYC session runs from <strong>July 12-16</strong>, and Stevenson is also holding sessions in Boston and London. Check the website for opportunities to sign up!<br/></span></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53202215368http://redeyednblue.com/post/53202215368Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:19:00 -0400thomas stevensonbivouacbivouac new yorkurban campingmanhattanbrooklynnycnew yorknew york citynyc eventsbrooklyn eventscoolawesomecampingrooftoproofrooftop campingoutdoorsoutsideadventureadventurescitiespublic spaceartexploreexploringfuncampglamping<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/01bcfb0ac40f8cbc6c6bea18f431e66b/tumblr_mojk026dTw1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>A lock of Mick Jagger’s hair</strong> is <a href="http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20771/lot/176/?search_query=1&division=&passages=True&earliest_first=False&value_data_currency=GBP&value_data_order_spec=%5B%27-value_low%27%5D&back_to_year=2003&date_range=future&main_index=lot&department=&query=Jagger+hair&create_facets=False&value_data_range_display" target="_blank">for sale</a> for $3,000 at a British auction house. Apparently, it was collected by the sneaky grandmother of one of Jagger’s girlfriends, after a haircut at her farm.</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/53197634336http://redeyednblue.com/post/53197634336Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:58:00 -0400mick jaggerrolling stonesmusicthe rolling stonesrockclassic rockrock and rollcelebscelebrities<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e7768f06b42d4d072923686e35b8cd8a/tumblr_mocu4d44Xf1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Need some solid weekend plans? How about learning how to give you and your friends a <strong><strike>shitty</strike> awesome <a href="http://www.fecalface.com/SF/index.php/features-mainmenu-102/how-tos-mainmenu-104/282-homemade-tattoos" target="_blank">DIY tattoo</a></strong>?</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52962533762http://redeyednblue.com/post/52962533762Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:47:44 -0400fecal faceweekenddiytattoostick and poketattoosdiy tattoosprison tatstatsinkhow to<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_52957714619" src="http://redeyednblue.com/post/52957714619/audio_player_iframe/redeyednblue/tumblr_mocukl28Yl1qavkb2?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fredeyednblue%2F52957714619%2Ftumblr_mocukl28Yl1qavkb2" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p>If you listen to one thing today, please make it this funky-as-fuh <strong>reggae cover of Neil Young’s “Down by the River”.</strong></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52957714619http://redeyednblue.com/post/52957714619Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:29:56 -0400covercoversreggaedutch rhthm steel & show bandneil youngdown by the rivermusic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e2bf5719a7ee24cfbd2e9ed16c4eeeb1/tumblr_moaasybXat1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.shopjeen.com/best-sellers/fuck-the-rain-umbrella.html" target="_blank">Fuck the rain</a></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52955038899http://redeyednblue.com/post/52955038899Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:45:00 -0400rainysummerrainumbrellaneedmiddle fingerflipping the birdfuck the raincoolawsomelolblack and whiteBlack and Whitefuck off<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/yXsBtNcOAL0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Holy crap. Here’s psych rockers <strong>Unknown Mortal Orchestra</strong> covering the <strong>Otis Redding</strong> classic “(Sittin On) the Dock of the Bay”. A+ work, dudes.</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52947778003http://redeyednblue.com/post/52947778003Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:32:55 -0400umounknown mortal orchestraotis reddingmusicsitting on the dock of the bayindieindie musiccoversindie rockpsych rock<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8fa0c49eebdb2c36ac350a6a1a62bc50/tumblr_modyi4yVPZ1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My weekend plans, illustrated by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yaiquel/" target="_blank">Michael Yaikel</a></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52946550927http://redeyednblue.com/post/52946550927Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:06:49 -0400michael yaikelsunoutsidecolorcolorsillustrationdesigndrawingartartistpoolsummertantanning<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/68177758" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Just found out these kids are neighbors of mine, and are also incredibly inspiring and super fucking cool. </p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52901814294http://redeyednblue.com/post/52901814294Thu, 13 Jun 2013 18:58:00 -0400musicunlocking the truthmetalbrooklynflatbushkidsnewsinspirationawesomeamazingchildrenrockcoolwow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/140ab588a4e158455d4a3fd68555341c/tumblr_mo8ii4ghPz1qavkb2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Really gorgeous surf portraits captured by <strong><a href="http://www.jonisternbach.com/" target="_blank">Joni Sternbach</a></strong>, a Bronx-native who specializes in the <strong>wet-plate <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collodion_process" target="_blank">collodion</a></strong><span><strong> process</strong>. This is part of her <strong><a href="http://www.jonisternbach.com/gallery_surfers.html" target="_blank">SurfLand</a> </strong>collection, documented the best shred spots throughout the US and Australia.</span></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52803240635http://redeyednblue.com/post/52803240635Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:14:46 -0400surfsurfingjoni sternbachartphotographyportraitsblack and whitesepiacollodionwet platefilmsurflandsurfersurfersfemale surfersfemale surferrad<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/988a7933488148232f1ed7cd5cc42ff8/tumblr_moafeaDo1E1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rendering of <strong>+ Pool</strong>, <strong>a floating pool in the East River</strong>. Check out their <a href="http://www.pluspool.org/pool/" target="_blank">website</a> for more info, and to help make it a reality!</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52795379126http://redeyednblue.com/post/52795379126Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:06:00 -0400+ poolplus poolnew yorknew york citymanhattanbrooklynsummerswimmingeast riverpublic spacedesignurban designurban planningkickstarterpoolpoolscityctitiesurbanideascooltechbrooklyn bridge park<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f6399fd689aa47d545a51f481bcde704/tumblr_moab5ao20s1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Really incredible illustrations by <a href="http://matthewcraven.com/" target="_blank">Matthew Craven</a>, <strong>circus performer turned artist.</strong></p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52791093357http://redeyednblue.com/post/52791093357Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:46:00 -0400matthew cravenartdrawingillustrationillustratorartistdesignpatternpsychedelicpencolorscolorfulgeogeometricdrawillustratedchevrontrippy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/91de5981241d19e019145e073abe0b27/tumblr_mo9070teZP1qavkb2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Action Bronson’s <em>Saab Stories</em> dropped today. Stream it <a href="http://hypebeast.com/2013/6/action-bronson-harry-fraud-saaab-stories-ep-stream" target="_blank">over at Hypebeast</a>.</p>http://redeyednblue.com/post/52738182528http://redeyednblue.com/post/52738182528Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:40:11 -0400saab storiesaction bronsonraphip hopmusichypebeast