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  1. SE Minimix 019 – Christmas Special
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    Merry Christmas time to all. Since tis the season we decided to put a Christmas Special Minimix together for you. Its a cocktail of exotic Christmas treats to get going the giddy kid who still lives somewhere inside us all. ... [Read more]
  2. David O’Reilly’s “Story of Ghenki”
    Posted by Al
    Dec 2011
    Kilkenny's David O'Reilly is currently based in LA having recently completed an animation for Adult Swim legends Tim & Eric. This piece is part of the duos new gameshow "Professor Genki's Super Ethical Reality Climax". O'Reilly's animation plots the enigmatic rise of Ghenki himself. Strap yourself in and avoid death.... [Read more]
  3. Canter Cantering Towards Christmas
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    Canter Canter is the fastest growing stable in the country. Creator and head-breeder since 2009, Liadin Aiken now has 34 different horses in residence all displaying a unique personality and mane to hoof style. Canter Canter's aim is to handcraft a breed to suit everyone. If you would like to jump a fence and gallop into equestrian pastures you can make an order right here.... [Read more]
  4. Understanding the Scale of the Universe
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    It is very hard to know and understand anything correctly without seeing it in context. For instance its hard to tell from the telly that Tom Cruise could have been a horse jockey as easily as a film star. Seeing the scale of a body is only relevant when compared to another. The universe is something far harder to grasp. This website, aptly entitled, "The Scale of the Universe" aims to improve this understanding.... [Read more]
  5. Irish Debut for Fatima
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    This Friday sees the Dublin debut of an exciting new female. Fatima is a Swedish vocalist that has already notched up a series of collaborations from the SE favorite list. Floating Points, Onra, Dorian Concept, Dam Funk and Teebs are on her ever-growing CV. Currently living in London she is signed to Eglo Records and plays on the bill alongside another label compadre Alexander Nut.... [Read more]
  6. Heroic Penmanship from Miguel Endara
    Posted by Al
    Dec 2011
    This video has been doing the rounds but deserves all the plaudits it gets. Miguel Endara takes on a task of dedication and detail not unlike a miniature Sistine Chapel. This video depicts the creation of a portrait of Miguel's Dad entitled "Hero" painstaking rendered by millions of ink dots. Each dot penned by hand.... [Read more]
  7. Imagine the Possibilities
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    Here lies a beautiful series of illustrations from London based Magpie Studio. Imagine the Possibilities are selection of positive quotes designed to within an inch of their lives and printed to the highest quality. With encouraging lines like "Stop Downloading, Start Uploading" and "No Pressure, No Diamonds" served on a bed of impossible shapes, this set proves a perfect antidote to a sluggish Tuesday morning. Loads more on show here.... [Read more]
  8. Lovely but Lonely 3D Animation
    Posted by Al
    Dec 2011
    Amid a huge wash of photo-realistic 3D animation I find friendly graphic simplicity so refreshing. This video is a perfect example of that. The trademark paired down illustration style of Korea's Sticky monster Lab lends itself beautifully to the 3D environment. Each scene's pace, clever lighting and attention to detail multiply the illustration's charm.... [Read more]
  9. Delicious Menus from Round the Globe
    Posted by Al
    Dec 2011
    What better way to fuel your Friday lunchtime appetite than a site dedicated to delicious menu design? Art of Menu boasts a collection of visual communication from eateries round the world over. On clicking into this american site today I was delighted to see a homepage mention for Scott Burnett of Aad for his Green 19 branding.... [Read more]
  10. Hello Little Printer
    Posted by Synth Eastwood
    Dec 2011
    Little Printer is a brand new very clever and very, very cute looking device which "lives in your front room and scours the Web on your behalf, assembling the content you care about into designed deliveries". Connecting wirelessly to your network and controlled via your smart phone you set what content the little lad prints out. News headlines, To-Do lists, meetings, puzzles and a host of other info can be sent to print to create a beautiful custom designed mini-newspaper.... [Read more]

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    We started this blog in early 2011 to reflect the different events, ideas and projects that interest and influence Synth Eastwood. Please mail blog@syntheastwood.com with any content you think might interest Synth Eastwood. Everything is welcome.

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    For our Minimix Series we ask creatives of all disciplines to select 30 minutes of music for your listening pleasure. Music to dance to, music to work to, music to get hubba hubba to. So far we've had some amazing mixes from folk like Jape, Shit Robot, Conor & David and Toby Kaar. A lot more to follow too. Click above to tune in.