Another Thing 💥 The Fallen Bird

Rescued from defunct formats, prised from dark cupboards and brought to light after two decades in cold storage: the original 12 track album, 3 unreleased tracks and 8 B-sides, all newly remastered from the original analogue tapes.

While listening to this remastered edition I remember one of my favourite tracks, Lucky. The song was originally more politically explicit, but the finished product, which describes a plane crash, heavily reflects Thom Yorke’s fear of long-distance travel, the subject of other Radiohead numbers such as ‘Airbag.’

If you can;‘t get enough of crashing planes, here are some proper crashing future machines! Haven’t seen it yet but its high on the list.

“I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe: Skyscrapers engulfed in a sickly yellow haze; Elvis Presley performing on the stage of a decadent art-deco nightclub; water rippling across the windows of a flying car, only to vanish—like tears in rain.”

Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was a chartered flight carrying 45 people, including a rugby union team, their friends, family, and associates, that crashed in the remote Andes in early spring (Southern Hemisphere) on 13 October 1972, in extremely heavy snowpack -34.765 degrees latitude south of the equator, in an incident known as the Andes flight disaster and, in the Hispanic world and South America, as the Miracle of the Andes (El Milagro de los Andes). An interesting story…

American Apparel’s Dov Charney is back with a new ‘All American Made clothing company’, and we’re doing a super limited run on it as a special long sleeve to celebrate our collaboration with Lennard Kok. The shirt will also be released and sold this Friday!

The King is back! This new album of Archy Marshall is so damn good! Not only because there’s (with a little creativity) a crashing plane on the album artwork… Archy Marshall returns with The Ooz, an odyssey through the disenchanted worlds inside and outside his skull. 

It’s on repeat. 

The aesthetics of crashing: Dented Pride is a new limited edition publication shot by social documentary and portrait photographer Sophie Green, published by LAW Magazine and Ditto.   This new publication consists of Green’s abstract details of racing cars after a season spent on the track.  

Also opening this Friday (too bad I can’t be there!), the French artist Ludo’s new solo show and tattoo parlour The Ten Commitments at The Garage.