The Cactus Channel are a Melbourne based dark instrumental soul band.
Add Chet Faker you get a Melbournce based dark soul band and if you wonder how that sounds, you can listen to this here little YouTube video;
Month: November 2015
“Seriously, Don’t Use Icon Fonts”
[…] we need to stop. It’s time to let icon fonts pass on to Hack Heaven, where they can frolic with table-based layouts, Bullet-Proof Rounded Corners and Scalable Inman Flash Replacements.
Read why (accessibility & reliability) and what to use instead (SVG) on the Cloud Four blog.
Impressive WordPress market share
Latest figures project WordPress to power 25% of the top 10 million websites! Take out non-CMS websites and WordPress has 58% marketshare. Incredible!
“It is what is is” now with more cowbell!
Just got a notification that Laurent Garnier’s eclectic radioshow “It is what is is” re-emerged from the dead on Radio Meuh (straight from the Alps). You can listen to the first episode on Soundcloud.
Chemical Brothers & Beck; no video, just “artwork”
The Chemical Brothers released an album earlier this year and there’s one track on there which I really love; “Wide Open”. It’s a pretty melancholic song, with vocals by Beck and it builds up to become a superb dance anthem really.
I liked it that much, that I wanted to upload it to YouTube for others to enjoy and based on this image I created a small animation in Gimp to accompany the music;
I joined the mp3 with the animation in VirtualDub and uploaded the video to YouTube only to it immediately see it blacklisted due to copyright infringement. So you’ll have to look at above far-from-flawless animation while listening to the song on SoundCloud to enjoy the full experience I had in mind.