Rapper/producer Nottz is set to release his latest solo effort, the In My Mind EP. The Norfolk, VA native will be accompanied by the likes of Pete Rock, Black Milk, The Alchemist, and more. For this cut, Nottz called on fellow Virginian Pusha T and neo-soul crooner Dwele. While Pusha has been in the headlines via a rap beef with Lil’ Wayne, …
Learnin’ Youse Some Lettas: Empiricism.
Empiricism (Pronounced: im•peree•sizem)→ Noun.: a) the practice of relying on observation and experiment especially in the natural sciences. b) a theory that all knowledge originates in experience. Example: “But his empiricism led him to believe that his son would learn on his own.” Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with …
Sculpted to Perfection.
Surrealistic sculptures by Russian artist Sergei Isupov. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com
Grizzlies on the Loose.
Brooklyn indie band Grizzly Bear released a new record today. Coming off a three year hiatus, the bunch are seeking to continue their chain of good melodies that was started by their 2009 effort titled Veckatimest. “Sleeping Ute” is both a little bluesy and thrashingly whimsical and is the first single off of their second album that is due out September …
The Dark Man Returnth.
DMX returned last with a new mixtape and surprisingly no one has really made any mention of it. Released around mid-May, The Weigh In is only an appetizer to his upcoming album. It features an even more vulnerable Earl Simmons with guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Tyrese and Big Stan. We initially wondered why X didn’t employ the talents of his former Ruff …
Murtagh’s Law.
Joe Murtagh‘s work is as dangerous as it is vibrant. The Liverpool based illustrator brews a brilliant batch of chic death and retro decay. His work is unlike anything we’ve ever seen really. Sure, there are a number of artists that do the whole “skull and bones thing” but Murtagh has that special touch. He knows what he’s doing and …
Crash Course.
French group Le Peuple de l’Herbe recently released visuals for their single “Parler le fracas”. It appears that Yeezy and Hov weren’t the only ones who had revolution in mind. Directed by Wasaru, the video shows gives its audience a crash course in the evolution of revolution. “Parler le fracas” by Le Peuple de l’Herbe.↓ Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online …
A Bridge Runs Through It.
Usually bridges are built over bodies of water. But the duo at Ro & Ad have no idea what the word “usually” means — especially when it put in the context of building bridges. The Trench Bridge is an ingenious design that allows its users to interact with nature on a more empathetic manner. Also known as an invisible bridge, …
For a Good Reason.
“I would rather trust a woman’s instinct than a man’s reason.” – Stanley Baldwin. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with a loving, but brute, educational tinge. When we say, “Creative Sustenance Daily,” we mean it. quietlunch.com
Foxy Belt.
Animal motif is heavy this season and this chic Fox Origami patent-leather waist belt by 3.1 Phillip Lim is the perfect way to get in on this summer’s most popular trend. The belt comes in a warm burgundy and is equipped with a gunmetal buckle fastening. This belt is going FAST, so make sure you get while the getting is good. → …