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Until the Awkward Silence Comes: A Casual Conversation with Flying Lotus

Whether or not he is the most representative of that sound, Flying Lotus is its ambassador. With unmatched popularity in his style of music, he’s the door to the LA beat scene for anyone who doesn’t live within its geographic or conceptual realm.
Abdullah Saeed
10.2.12
Gaming

Super Hexagon: A Nearly Impossible Mobile Game Proven Possible

It nearly made my head explode, but I actually progressed in this mindlessly difficult game.
Max Baehr
10.2.12
Question Of The Day

What Aren't You Afraid of That Other People Are?

Everyone is basically afraid of the same stuff: Death, heights, commitment, your family discovering the delicate web of lies that make up your life, etc. So it's boring to ask people what their fears are. It'd be way better, we figured, to ask people...
VICE Staff
10.2.12
New music

The Dude From Iceage Has A New Band

Marching Church is the latest from Elias Bender Rønnenfelt, the prime mover behind Iceage and Vår.
Benjamin Shapiro
10.2.12
Tech

Did The Pirate Bay Really Go Down Because of a Power Failure?

Once again, a major BitTorrent portal has disappeared from the internet into a poof of misdirection and contradictory reporting.
Patrick McGuire
10.2.12
Motherboard Blog

Roadside Motherboard: A Dirty Energy Driving Tour Into Nitro, West Virginia

Dropping west at night out of the Allegheny Mountains into the deep gash of western West Virginia’s Kanawha River valley, descending a comically gnarled state highway/county road cut impossibly into the side of a sharp tributary gorge, you might be...
Michael Byrne
10.2.12
Seven Psychopaths

I Don't Think I Sounded Like a Nut

In this scene from 'Seven Psychopaths,' Tom Waits pets his bunny and weirds everyone out.
VICE Staff
10.2.12
Seven Psychopaths

Hands Up

You can't make Walken put his hands up if he doesn't want to.
VICE Staff
10.2.12
Tech

Why Are Gamers Angry at Websites Designed to Get Them Laid?

Gamers—no matter how integrated into mainstream culture gaming is becoming—are still thought of as lonely, weird, socially awkward individuals who struggle with the opposite sex. Maybe it's their own fault. Two matchmaking sites designed to get gamers...
Henry Langston
10.2.12
Seven Psychopaths

Gandhi Was Wrong

"An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind." That may be true. But what about the last guy standing?
VICE Staff
10.2.12
Seven Psychopaths

Anxious Apartment

An exclusive clip from Martin McDonagh’s 'Seven Psychopaths,' starring Christopher Walken, Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, and Woody Harrelson.
VICE Staff
10.2.12
Features

Until The Awkward Silence Comes: A Casual Conversation With Flying Lotus

FlyLo tells us about his new record, his collaborators, and the music that helped him forge his sound.
Abdullah Saeed
10.2.12
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