Category: Features
“Listen In” is a weekly feature in which we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length YouTube playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Click the big play button above to hear the whole playlist or scroll down to see and hear individual tracks. This week’s playlist comes to you from Brooklyn-based Black Metal outfit Belus. They’ve […]
Jake, Soho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
Diabolous, Jamaica Station. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]
For months, tens of thousands of (mostly) peaceful protesters have demanded that the NYPD halt its Broken Windows theory of policing — a theory that mandates the enforcement of low level crimes as a way to prevent major crimes from taking place — resulting in a disproportionate amount of arrests amongst black and Hispanics. Well, […]
The first Monday of 2015 is a good day for music: They Might Be Giants has relaunched its 80s Dial-A-Song campaign, Death Grips surprised with a new, free album, and N.E.R.D. has release its first new music since 2010. The funky hip-hop group, comprised by Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Shae Haley, got together in […]
It seems that reports of Death Grips’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Although the group announced their break up back in July, they dropped a new instrumental album last night, titled “Fashion Week.” Each track is named “Runway,” followed by a single letter. When the letters are put together, they spell JENNY DEATH WHEN, an apparent reference to their […]
ANIMAL’s feature Artist’s Notebook asks artists to show us their original “idea sketch” next to a finished artwork or project. This week, sixteen-year-old artist Terrell Davis talks about his cover artwork for Yoshi & Komono, inspired by Googling cat cafes, “Japanese snacks, old games, Ramune soda, tamagotchis,” and social media feedback. This is a piece I did for Yoshi […]
Scott, Williamsburg. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
While a masculine voice is often believed to contain authority and is proven to be desirable in leaders, it may not be the best characteristic for a lawyer. A research team has conducted a recent study of lawyers voices and it has concluded that an attorney who is perceived to have a very masculine voice is less likely […]
Matthew, Lower East Side. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
