Paul Frank + Ubiquity Records

Check out the Fall/Winter 2010 catalog from Ubiquity Records, featuring LA-based band, Orgone in Ubiquity gear and Paul Frank eyewear. Aside from releasing music, Ubiquity creates items for "the musically inclined," which can be found here.

Catch Orgone on their fall tour in support of their new albums "Cali Fever" and an all-instrumental album exclusively for Ubiquity called "Killion Vaults." Their tour has included playing at Jazz Fest and the High Sierra Festival, as well touring with the Roots, and opening for a wide variety of acts, such as Snoop Dogg, Sharon Jones, and Gil Scott-Heron.

Paul Frank + Jesse Hlebo

Swill Children is a record/press label started in 2009 by Jesse Hlebo, who is wearing Paul Frank Rx Meet me in the Dollar Bin. Jesse is Baumvision alumni, and recently became Parsons alumni by graduating from The New School with a BFA in photography. He was recently interviewed by Sup Magazine about his work with Swill Children, which has released work by various up-and-coming bands, including Lucky Dragons.

This week begins the release of the first of a four part print series that Jesse curated for Short Term Deviation, a collaboration between EFA Project Space. Along with the print series, he's curating a press library that will be part of the physical exhibition. The show opens on September 17th, at EFA project space, located at 323 W 39th St, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10018.

In early November, check out his event at P.S. 1 as a part of the NY Art Book Fair. And stay tuned for new releases from Swill Children!

The Fruit Bats + Paul Frank!

Chicago-based indie folk band, The Fruit Bats, were in our neck of the woods last week. We met up with them at their show at Detroit Bar, just down the street from our office. Check them out in Paul Frank eyewear!




Lead singer, Eric Johnson, wears Mustache Museum in light brown stripe


Sam Wagster wears Lost in the Library in black


Ron Lewis wears The Crafty Engineer in burnt umber


Graeme Gibson wears My Bright Future in blue ice


Chris Sherman in My Bright Future in matte black

Though it's been a year since they released their latest album, The Ruminant Band, they're still touring the US and Canada. You can check out their tour dates here.