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Jul 24

Flying Lotus Adult Swim Single

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Flying Lotus contributes the latest offering in the weekly Adult Swim Singles Series. Here’s “Between Friends”, which features Earl Sweatshirt and a mysterious character named Captain Murphy.  (via brainfeeder)

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Jul 20

Sample Sale with Obey

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If you’re local, please join us tomorrow at our warehouse for a sample sale with OBEY.  Just confirmed that they will mainly be bringing tees, tanks, shorts, caps, bags & accessories.

Saturday, July 21st, noon-4pm

The Giant Peach  1805-C Clement Ave, Alameda CA  94501

(enter the Alameda Marina, Gate 7 and park.  we’re in building 28 on the left)

Hope to see you there!

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Jul 12

Jeremy Fish Where Hearts Get Left

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Where Hearts Get Left is Fish’s first gallery show with Upper Playground in 5 years, featuring 60 new works inspired by and created as a visual love letter to the city of San Francisco. The exhibition will open on July 14, 2012 with a special afterparty at Milk Bar in Haight Ashbury, featuring a set by hip-hop artist, Edison. The exhibition runs through September 14, 2012.

For Where Hearts Get Left, Fish has prepared six paintings, four statues, fifty drawings, six screen prints, and an installation specifically created for FIFTY24SF Gallery. As well as the original artwork presented in Where Hearts Get Left, Fish has created 6 screen prints for the show, each in edition of 100 only available through FIFTY24SF Gallery. There will also be a limited edition, hand bound book featuring 50 black and white drawings, printed in an edition of 100 in a wood and leather cover, printed by Edition One Books in Berkeley, California. (UP press release)

sorry the flyer is showing up twice.  wp wants me to add a bunch of php code to make it not do that, and i’m just too tired to figure it out now…

 

Jeremy Fish’s San Francisco Mix by Edison

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Jul 10

Get your paws on Aesop Rock Skelethon

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Kitties love Aesop Rock.  New album, tees, & hoodies available here.

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Jul 10

MURS “Animal Style”

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You’ve got to hand it to MURS…he can tell a story.  Props for tackling a subject hip hop is uncomfortable addressing…

Directed by Hobostewd

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Jun 27

Please take a moment and vote for us…

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Please help us win a small business grant…vote for us by 6/30/12.  We need to get at least 250 votes to qualify.  Once you click this link (www.missionsmallbusiness.com)  you login and then search us by typing, “The Giant Peach”.  Thanks!!!

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Jun 16

A Moment Of…

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Artists explore moments that have greatly influenced their lives.  Mark Hamer, who we greatly admire, is showing along with the following…

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Jun 13

Return to the Real – D’Angelo at Bonnaroo

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?uestlove’s special guest at Bonnaroo…D’Angelo (and damn, Jesse Johnson, Pino Palladino…it’s not like this was just any ol’ backing band either).

Questlove – drums
Kirk Douglas – guitar
James Poyser – keys
Frank Knuckles – percussion
Pino Palladino – bass
Eric Leeds – saxophone
Jesse Johnson – guitar
Kendra Foster – vocals
D’Angelo – vocals, guitar, keys

Download the full audio here.   More pics/shakier vid via okayplayer.

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Jun 12

El Mac – El Corazón de un Sueño

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El Mac was just in Cuba for the Havana Biennial, and he did this amazing mural of Adis Naranjo, which he posted about here.  Just…wow.  (this comes after doing a 10 story high mural in Mexico the week before!)

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May 30

Augustine Kofie – Working an Angle

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Ah, we were just chopping it up with KOFIE, and if you’re in L.A., go see his exhibit @Knowngallery.  Hypebeast took some really nice photos, and there are opening night photos by Sunny Phono on the Known site.

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