Juxtapoz rings in the new year with cult-followed artist Audrey Kawasaki, whose work graces the cover of their first issue for 2012. Audrey is most known for her oil on wood works, which manage to come out both innocent yet erotic, attractive yet disturbing. As a graduate of Fine Arts Painting from the Pratt Institute, the young female artist(...) Read More about Juxtapoz 2012 x Audrey Kawasaki (73 words)

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German Design studio Paperlux created this beautiful design and a unique deformable cover for Novum magazine. An awesome elaborate print job that you can discover on the making-of video showing the production process for this November Novum cover.(...) Read More about Paperlux Deformable Cover For Novum Magazine (82 words)

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Despite the The S.O.U.L  S.Y.S.T.E.M’s “Lovely Day” beat steal on this Neil Young cover, Poolside is no copy cat duo. The “daytime disco” pioneers are Filip Nikolic and Jeffrey Paradise: friends before DJs, and producers above DJs. The Angelinos debuted on the scene with their electronic bumper-single, “Do You Believe.” However, it is this mellow “Harvest Moon” reinvention that (...) Read More about Poolside: Harvest Moon (64 words)

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It’s the 15th anniversary of Russian Harper’s Bazaar and to celebrate the milestone they asked top fashion designers to create a custom cover for them. Designers such as Karl Lagerfeld, Ralph Lauren, Missoni, Jean Paul Gaultier, DVF, Giorgio Armani and Viktor & Rolf amongst others put their creativity into work to design these original covers. which is your favorite?
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The Black Keys‘ “Dearest” is off Rave On Buddy Holly, a cover album honoring one of the biggest innovators within America’s rock ‘n’ roll landscape. The tribute album, released by Fantasy/Concord earlier this year, (...) Read More about The Black Keys: Dearest (100 words)

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This is a test. Two diverging versions of The Cure‘s “Love Song” will distinguish your general make-up. Based on your personal preference, what kind of gal or gentleman are you? Just in time for Halloween, has The Black Soft‘s Toturemix come along with a powerfully spooky 80′s remake to swoop you away? Or is it their light-hearted original cover that addicts you?(...) Read More about The Black Soft: Love Song VS Toturemix (138 words)

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Indie remix kings, RAC have yet another perfected re-invention added to their already sterling repertoire. If you’re unfamiliar, the collective has helped catapult bands like Two Door Cinema Club, Mr. Little Jeans, and Penguin Prison to the top of people’s must-have artists. Not to waste any production skills, RAC has entered a whole new territory to conquer: covers.(...) Read More about RAC: 1979 (ft. Liz Anjos) (102 words)

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If you’re going to cover The Cars, you better know what expectations go hand-in-hand with that lofty venture. Sparrow & The Workshop were well aware. The 3-piece Scottish band transformed a 1980′s classic rock gem into a soft, acoustic love song. The cover choice makes sense since their typical sound ranges from (...) Read More about Sparrow & The Workshop: Just What I Needed (53 words)

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If anything, Johnny Thunder knew how to make you feel alive, and that’s just what this fuzzy 60′s mod song does. “I’m Alive” is a crunchy, underrated classic with garage band style and the vocal bravery of Mr. Thunder, a former lead singer of the Drifters. That shrieking, untamed voice is pure rock ‘n’ roll, not to mention, that blues-ridden electric guitar. The track, originally belonging to Tommy James and the Shondells, became killer when Johnny touched it. (...) Read More about Johnny Thunder: I’m Alive (47 words)

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