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Open Sound: A Sound Map of New Orleans

Now you don’t have to visit Louisiana to grasp the vast array of sounds that fill New Orleans. You can hear them from a map. Open Sound New Orleans is a wiki-style project led by Heather Booth and Jacob Brancasi that allows anyone to upload sounds recorded from their daily lives or notable moments in the Crescent City, including music, background noise, interviews, and conversation....  read more

Bruce Springsteen-Inspired Map of New Jersey

If anyone knows Jersey, it’s Springsteen. So why not let him draw the map?...  read more

8-bit NYC (Awesome of the Day)

Ever imagined your character from Exodus: Ultima III was traveling around the streets of New York instead of the land of Sosaria? Well, 8-Bit NYC# will at least give you a glimpse of what that might have looked like. Brett Camper has mashed up the old-school 8-bit map with the navigability and accuracy of Google maps. “Maps offer us visual architectures of the world, encouraging us to think about and interact with space in particularly constrained ways,” he says in the appropriately designated “Why?” tab. “Take some time to think about New York a little differently. Set out on a...  read more

8-bit NYC (Awesome of the Day)

Ever imagined your character from Exodus: Ultima III was traveling around the streets of New York instead of the land of Sosaria? Well, 8-Bit NYC# will at least give you a glimpse of what that might have looked like. Brett Camper has mashed up the old-school 8-bit map with the navigability and accuracy of Google maps. “Maps offer us visual architectures of the world, encouraging us to think about and interact with space in particularly constrained ways,” he says in the appropriately designated “Why?” tab. “Take some time to think about New York a little differently. Set out on a...  read more

Maps - "To The Sky"

Click above to watch "To The Sky" from Maps new album We Can Create out now on Mute Records....  read more

Maps - "You Don't Know Her Name"

Click above to watch "You Don't Know Her Name" from Maps' new record We Can Create out now on Mute Records....  read more