Recent super detailed super striking illustration work from our Dave for Bristol based duo Snareophobe’s album that got released recently. The guys are currently on tour around Canada and the US. www.snareophobe.com
A few weeks ago a fellow onefiveeighter said to me i should stop being so precious with my sketchbook and get some work on the onefiveeight site, any way i went away and found a scanner, just a few bits and bobs form my sketchbook, Keep your eyes peeled for some of these designs being… →
Our good friend Tasha Whittle from The Colouring Box, did some painting down at the Mob Film Company in Manchester last week. They filmed her working and made a nice little video with our very own Raikes Parade on the soundtrack. Click on the image above to check the video out or find out… →
To download any of these tracks simply click the download link in the top right of the player. If no link displays click track name and you’ll be redirected to a Sound Cloud page. Then simply click the download link in the header of the audio player. Onra – Hold Tight (feat. Chuck Inglish) First… →
It’s been a while since we’ve seen the twisted doodles of OneFiveEight’s Davey H, AKA Infected By Design, on this site. He’s been a busy little elf, hand painting various items for peoples stockings, well in advance for the festive season! This latest piece sees him once again choosing the black on… →
Last Friday evening at Rogue studios Manchester saw the opening party for the annual open studios event. Onefiveeight were there to represent with some entirely new bits work from a handfull of it’s resident artists. Many thanks to all that wandered through the space it was great to meet you all. Apologies for the ropey… →
Crystalised – Martina Topley Bird, Mark Lanegan and Warpaint. This version of Crystalised is performed and mixed by a plethora of amazing artists. Be sure to check it out. Keep On Dancing – Gary’s Gang (Todd Terje remix) Todd Terje has to be one of my favourite producers at the moment. His slick modern disco edits are… →
Purple haze all in my brain Lately things just don’t seem the same Actin’ funny, but I don’t know why Exuse me while I kiss the sky
This is a poster I designed for one of the members of Aether Talk a couple of months ago. The event has long since passed but be sure to catch other events at The New Continental in Preston. You’ll often find events involving bands and artists involved with OneFiveEight. The Poster has been created using multiple techniques… →
This is the EP artwork for Think Less. Feel More by Raikes Parade. The EP contains collaborations remixes and versions created by Raikes over the past year. For more information on all of Raikes Parade’s music visit his Soundcloud page. The artwork for this piece was created as a collaboration between Mike Newton and Luke… →
Bored on the rainy afternoon of the bank holiday I decided to try do something creative with my time. So I opened Photoshop and started tinkering with a few unfinished ideas I’d been playing around with. I was getting nowhere and the temptation to sack it off and go to the pub was growing. So… →
Lately I’ve seen a growing number of uber cool looking meat-heads stomping around town wearing t-shirts with prints of glamour models. No classy ladies in sight, just pages of FHM photocopied over their gorilla on steroids chests, but enough about me noticing girls on man-beasts. This girl’s got her skull out and has issues with… →
Another couple of Manchester creatives on their adventures. Just a handful of photos these two have gathered on their travels. The elephant in the jeans and shirt is unreal. Enjoy.
New Tracks from OFE’s Brown – Enjoy Free Brownloads over @ http://dwelling.bandcamp.com/ Cheers to Cameron Crook for the Remix, Jimpeg for the lovely artwork, Dan Wilkinson, Luke French and Josh Clifton for ideas and skills
Fellow OneFiveEight contributor Caroline Teasdale has been traveling the world for several months now. Her background in photography has meant her personal blog has become more than a list of typical holiday snaps, she’s captured some stunning places, events and people. “For as long as I can remember I have loved taking photographs.” “For as long as… →
To celebrate the launch of our online shop we’re offering you the chance to win one of these hand screen printed t-shirts. Dirty Planet – Mens Large T-shirt. Two layer screen print on a 100% cotton blue t-shirt. Designed by Luke Breen. To be in with a chance of winning all you have to do… →
Latest track from Manchester based artist Raikes Parade. Check out more of his work on his soundcloud page or use the contact form to enquire about bookings. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/54097282″ params=”auto_play=false&show_artwork=true&color=edb381″ width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
Stunning illustration work from Manchester based artist Dan Birkbeck. Dan’s work is so very unique and we’re loving the character and pattern work in some his latest pieces. He’s also pretty handy with a can of paint and is available for commissions of all types. Check out more from Dan here and here.
Manchester based stencil artist Tankpetrol recently completed a commission at a fireplace show room in Paris and the results are impressive indeed, Tank’s work keeps going from strength to strength, the scale and detail of the piece is amazing. Check out more of Tank’s work here
So we’ve finally done it, we’ve actually pulled our fingers out of our bottom’s and set up an online shop. This range of T-Shirts has been created especially for the launch, but grab them quick. There are a very small amount of them and they are selling like a hot cake being thrown at your face…. →
The Herbal Sessions BBQ is taking place at the Gallery, 537-39 Wilbraham road, Manchester on Saturday July 21st. Expect a Sunny vibes (whatever the weather), good food and great drinks. Neko Neko (live set) Raikes Parade (live set) Herbal Sessions Dj’s Click here to view the event on facebook and keep up to date with… →
HOT CYGNET TAPE By NOW WAKES THE SEA The Geography Trip Recording Company Catalogue Number: TRIP 001 Contact: Rob Spencer – 07737 638073 – [email protected] HOT CYGNET TAPE By NOW WAKES THE SEA Native. It is found all along the coasts of Britain, common where its preferred habitat survives. Stems are creeping and ascending, like… →
This is the first design I’ve finished for a range of special edition OneFiveEight T-Shirts and Bags which will be available at Beatherder festival. This design will be a 2 layer screen print and will be available on a range of different coloured T-shirts and Bags. The designs will be for sale on the Merch… →
Sam Hall – Manchester School of Art A selection of work from Sam Hall, again some really wicked type work here. Check out more of Sam’s work here
Emma Louise – Salford University Here’s more work from the graphic design course at Salford. Love the pattern work it would also be great to see a series of the leg stencil. Check out more of emma work here
Phil Nicholson – Salford University A selection of work from Salford uni student Phil Nicholson Checkout more from Phil here. Great type work I’m sure you’ll agree.
Dave recently got the chance to infect a full size fiber glass model of a Mini as Part of an event sponsored by a local Car dealership. Here are the results and they pretty much speak for themselves. Awesome stuff Dave. More of Dave’s work here Joe.
Recent pen drawings from fellow OneFiveEighter Mike Newton. I have gotten used to seeing Mike produce things in a photographic vein be it highly finished digital image or a striking photo manipulation. These are a wicked contrast indeed, I’m looking forward to seeing the developments that come about from the subtle adjustments he’s been making… →
Raikes Parade (Andy Blundell) is a producer and fellow member of OneFiveEight and he’s fast becoming one of the ones to watch in Manchester 2012. Raikes has recently finished a European tour with fellow Mancunian drone sorcerers Gnod and supported Ninja tune legend Amon Tobin at Manchester Academy on his ISAM tour as part of the Future Everything festival…. →
