Tom Winslade
A British designer, creative director, and internet warlord based outta London. Tom works with brands from all corners of the universe with his multidisciplinary collective, Prevalence Creative Co.
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The Rise of Russ :: A Conversation with the Self-Made Rapper/Singer/Producer Powerhouse
05.03.17 — Forbes called him "hip-hop's newest 10 year overnight success" for a reason. Tom Winslade profiles one of the hardest working members of rap’s new school, who produces, engineers, mixes, masters...read more
Meet Ryan De La Cruz, the Rising East London Rapper Breaking Boundaries
03.02.17 — Ryan De La Cruz is a rising artist in the formative stages of his career, bubbling up out of London Town amongst a new generation of self-realized superstars. read more
A Conversation with Allan Kingdom on His Progression & 'Northern Lights'
09.05.16 — "I feel like hip-hop comes from a place where there was a lack of things, so it was always about exhibiting everything you had... Now we’re looking at the progression...read more
Kent Jones Talks Vibes, Quincy Jones, and Music's Current Landscape
08.29.16 — Miami rapper, producer, and songwriter Kent Jones is poised to take over the music industry—one hit at a time.read more
What a Time to Be a Brit.
06.30.16 — "It has to be an absolute necessity of ours to fight xenophobia and racism with everything we have." Our London correspondent Tom Winslade's Op-Ed rallying cry post-Brexit.read more
Honest Collaboration :: The Creative Partnership of Avelino and Cadenza
06.07.16 — UK's artists Avelino and Cadenza speak on their latest joint single "No Drama," their individual debut EPs, and the creative benefits of collaborating on music.
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“THE PLAYLIST” VOL.18 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
05.17.16 — "...Music that soundtracks lying by the pool, a sun-drenched beach day, a late night road trip or a hazy 3am stint in the club. It’s life music." Our UK correspondent...read more
"I Love to Make Mistakes": Photographer Christina Paik's Relentless Hustle
04.25.16 — In the midst of finishing her book, Meufs, we caught up with photographer Christina Paik to talk muses, mistakes, and the personal story behind her series "STUCK."read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL.17 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
04.16.16 — "[The album] paints a vivid self-portrait... It's sonic escapism." Tom Winslade's playlist to get you through this weekend, featuring new cuts by Pollari, Skepta, Avelino, Kid Cudi, and more.read more
EXPOSURE :: Photographer Vicky Grout Is Enriching British Street Culture
03.21.16 — "Her whole aesthetic is authentic and undeniably reflective of London itself...When Vicky wins, London wins." Find out how photographer Vicky Grout cut her teeth in London's grime scene and is...read more
Track-By-Track :: Kojey Radical Breaks Down "23Winters"
03.15.16 — "I wanted to make a record that voiced my perspective on that situation to the people that needed to hear it." East London's Kojey Radical walks us through his emotional...read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL.16 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
03.13.16 — Tom is back with the latest installment of "THE PLAYLIST," featuring the talents of Domo Genesis, Foals, Denzel Curry, and more—there's a little something for everyone. read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL.15 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
02.28.16 — "—with choral singing swirling around discordant synths and distorted bass... this sounds like drugs, without taking drugs." New cuts by FKA twigs, Kweku Collins, Tim Hecker, Sango, and more in...read more
Raleigh Ritchie on Creating Music Without Definition
02.24.16 — "I think the worst thing you can do as a musician is try too hard to be universal." Raleigh Ritchie is shaking up the UK pop music scene.read more
"THE PLAYLIST" VOL.14 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
02.15.16 — "This one is actually a little bit nostalgic for me... Shit makes me want to watch anime and add girls with crazy coloured hair into my Top 8."read more
"THE PLAYLIST" VOL.13 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
02.01.16 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade's playlist of the moment, featuring new cuts by Jorja Smith, D.I.T.C, Jahkoy, Kahlia Bakosi, and Omarion x Ghostface Killah.read more
PREMIERE :: Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes Share a Pixel-Perfect New Music Video
01.29.16 — Frank Carter is punk as fuck. Today we premiere the latest music video for his project with The Rattlesnakes: a completely DIY 36 million pixel film made by Frank using...read more
"THE PLAYLIST" VOL.12 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
01.14.16 — Tom kicks off the new year with the latest installment of The Playlist, featuring the talents of Tory Lanez, Alan Kingdom, Arima Ederra, Kanye West, and more. Bump these tracks...read more
Track-By-Track :: Jay Prince Breaks Down "Beautiful Mercy"
01.13.16 — "I wrote this second verse outside hip-hop karaoke whilst waiting for my friends. True story." Track-by-track, Jay Prince walks us through his latest project, "Beautiful Mercy," filling us in on...read more
Introducing Audio/Visual Artist MRWIZE and His Striking Visual for "Jamie"
01.06.16 — UK native Tom Winslade sits with UK audio/visual artist MRWIZE to talk about his upcoming EP and how he makes videos that are physical manifestations of his audio work.read more
"THE PLAYLIST" VOL.11 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
12.28.15 — Our London correspondent & tastemaker Tom Winslade is back with a playlist of must-listen songs to round out the last week of the year, with new tracks by Future and...read more
London's Resident Queen of Hip-Hop :: A Conversation with Lily Mercer
12.22.15 — From founding her own music magazine, to simultaneously hosting radio residencies on both Apple Music’s Beats 1 and iconic London station, Rinse FM—Lily is truly a don of her craft.read more
Pushing Crayons :: A Conversation with Kojey Radical
12.15.15 — East London MC/poet/creative Kojey Radical chops it up with Tom Winslade on his multiple lanes of creativity, his perspective on London as a breeding ground for artists, and his upcoming...read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 10 :: "Pass The AUX" Edition
11.30.15 — To celebrate the 10th edition of The Playlist, Tom Winslade passes the aux to 5 friends & UK creatives Geo, Max Furr, Jordan Green, Dellux, and Vicky Grout for the...read more
Into The Grey :: Introducing Manchester’s GREY Collective
11.23.15 — Tom Winslade spends a day with Manchester's GREY Collective, a clique of like-minded individuals that make up one of Britain's most exciting new music-making crews.read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 9 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
11.22.15 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade's Sunday playlist of songs to listen to right now-right now, featuring new tracks from Pusha T, Young Thug, Abra, Chaz French, Yung Lean, and more.read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 8 :: 10 Songs You Need to Listen to Right Now
11.03.15 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade curates this week's “THE PLAYLIST"—10 eclectic must-listen songs of the moment, featuring new tracks from GAIKA, Jay Prince, Tilla, Chance the Rapper, Mike Dean, &...read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 7 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
10.21.15 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade curated 10 must-listen songs of the moment to get you through your week, featuring STWO, Kaci Hill, Cashmere Cat, Sango, Tyler, the Creator, and more.read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 6 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
10.06.15 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade compiled 10 songs you should be listening to right-now-right-now. Featuring Skepta, WOKE, Big Grams, Run the Jewels, Erykah Badu, and more. read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 5 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
09.20.15 — Get your Sunday ears ready: Tom Winslade, our London correspondent curated 10 unmissable song choices we all need to listen to right now-right now into a flame playlist w/ sounds...read more
Catching Vibes with the Darkwave Duchess :: A Conversation with Abra
08.05.15 — "[When I put out a project], it’s not a cathartic experience... but the acknowledgement I get from it kind of heals the pain that made the music." We interview ABRA,...read more
Keeping It Real in the New Wave of Post-Internet Creatives :: A Conversation with GEO
07.07.15 — Tom Winslade continues his interview series with UK creatives with GEO, whose multidisciplinary design house of the same name boasts clients such as Kanye West, Virgil Abloh, Drake, and more.read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 4 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
06.29.15 — Get your Monday ears ready – Tom Winslade, our London correspondent of impeccably fire taste, curated 10 eclectic song choices we all need to listen to right now-right now, w/...read more
The Art of Hustling :: A Conversation with Tom Gilmour
06.01.15 — An inspiring look into the world of British artist Tom Gilmour, courtesy of our very own Tom, Tom Winslade, in this exclusive interview and studio visit.read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 3 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
05.17.15 — Get your Sunday ears ready because our London correspondent & man of impeccably fire taste, Tom Winslade, curated 10 eclectic song choices that we all need to be listening to...read more
The Brothers Behind the Conceptual Menswear Brand :: A Conversation with REPRESENT
05.07.15 — Tom Winslade sits down with a UK brand flying the flag higher than most, Represent, to discuss how they made the enviable transition from a run-of-the-mill T-shirt brand to a...read more
Crepe City :: On The Ground At The UK's Premier Sneaker Convention
04.27.15 — London was as popping as ever this last weekend, with the opening of Palace Skateboards' new flagship, Knuckledust, and the UK’s biggest sneaker event, Crepe City. You obviously know where...read more
“THE PLAYLIST” VOL. 2 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen To Right Now
04.26.15 — Get your Sunday ears ready because our London correspondent & man of impeccably fire taste, Tom Winslade, curated 10 eclectic song choices that we all need to be listening to...read more
"THE PLAYLIST" VOL. 1 :: 10 Songs You Need To Listen to Right Now
04.12.15 — Get your Sunday ears ready because our London correspondent & man of impeccably fire taste, Tom Winslade, curated 10 eclectic song choices that we all need to be listening to...read more
Brick Magazine's Vision to Represent the New Age of Hip-Hop Culture
03.31.15 — Tom Winslade meets with "Brick Magazine" founder and creative director to learn how the brand new bi-annual beast is attempting to change the way modern hip-hop is portrayed through its...read more
HOUSE OF CARDS SEASON 3 IS THE SHOW’S WORST AND BEST SEASON TO DATE
03.17.15 — Tom digs into one of our favorite shows ever, House of Cards, and muses on the nuanced ways in which season 3 is simultaneously the best and worst of the...read more
A-COLD-WALL's Curation of British Street Culture :: A Conversation with Samuel Ross
03.09.15 — An interview with Samuel Ross of London's A-Cold-Wall, a unique brand concept with a vision to reinvent a now-long-gone notion of streetwear: To document true UK street culture.read more
10 BEST SNEAKER RELEASES OF 2014
12.26.14 — In contrast to Jon Hundreds' Nike-centric Top 25 Sneakers of 2014 list and Chris Danforth's super-clean picks, UK contributor and design gawd Tom Winslade's list is a love affair w/...read more
"POST POP: EAST MEETS WEST" :: A GLOBAL POP ART EXHIBITION IN LONDON
12.23.14 — Tom Winslade, our London correspondent & design gawd gives us a comprehensive look into Saatchi's "Post Pop: East Meets West" exhibition, w/ works from China, Taiwan, the Former Soviet Union,...read more
MY TOP 10 FAVORITE GRAPHIC T-SHIRTS OF 2014
12.18.14 — Our London correspondent Tom Winslade is a streetwear know-it-all and graphic design gawd. Here's his countdown of the best 10 graphic T-shirts of the year and why.read more
MOST IMPORTANT ALBUM RELEASES OF 2014
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