Mind Control


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Here’s a little Friday mind f*ck courtesy of TDE’s Ab-Soul. Hit the jump for a full album stream of his latest project Control System, available now on iTunes.

WARNING: Video has potential to trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. That makes it cool.

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Stylin’ on em


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Props to BA’s own Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow, who were recently included as two of Complex Magazine’s Top 50 Most Stylish New Yorkers (at 14 and 7, respectively).

Whatever.

Rapid Transit


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Vintage Subway pics, courtesy John Conn Photography

As always…old New York >>>

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Apple of The Week: Around the Way Girl


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Bamboo earrings and a bad attitude.  Two out of four aint bad.

Word to LL.

#BLACKAPPLEAPPROVED

Real Drugs


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Ever heard of Scopolamine (Ska-pole-la-mean)? Yeah us neither, but apparently it’s the sh*t…in a bad way. Considered as one of the most dangerous drugs on earth, it basically renders a person completely incapable of self-control and turns them into living, breathing- and yet somehow fully coherent- personal zombie. Crazy right?

So of course the geniuses at VICE decided to send correspondent Ryan Duffy down to Columbia to investigate, and find out exactly why locals fear the drug known as “The Devils Breath”. Peep part 1 above and part 2 after the jump. #JUSTSAYNO Continue Reading…

Fake Drugs


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You mean, actors don’t really sniff coke?  Apparently not…on set.  Hit the jump to find out how some of your favorite thespians (love that word) hit the hard stuff on film.  Posers.

Pic: Meh.Ro

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Gangsta Sh*t: @NipseyHussle in Black Apple


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W’s in the air for the homie @NipseyHussle, who was spotted last week rocking our legendary Principal Camo jacket at the video shoot for “Grind Mode”, starring Compton’s own Y.G. and the guy known as 1/2 of the Playaz Circle, a.k.a. Tity Boi a.k.a 2 Chaaaaaiiiinnnzzzz!!!!

Does this mean we’re gang affiliated now?  Yup.

Happy Mother’s Day


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For more visit: American Coalition for Labor Relations

Props: Mother New York

Everybody Lies


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Yo. We stay up on our arts and culture, nahmean?  Take for instance our mans, Greek illustrator and graphic/ motion designer Constantinos Chaidalis, who stay winning awards doing work for clients like MTV Russia, The Athens Video Art festival and other dope events we never been to.

Like, for real b, we find his work to be a subtle, yet impetuous visual representation of the continual duality between the conscious and reality, offering an unbiased reflection of the human experience without prejudice or impartiality.

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Lawda’mercy


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