C85 is Miami producer Christopher Martin. Today he released the first single, Afterglow, from his upcoming album, “Fragments .002″. The release is bundled with a remix from UK artist XPANCE. Both tracks are available for free via Bandcamp pay-what-you-want; listen below.
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The majority of my experiences dining since living in the U.S. has consisted of mediocre chain restaurants. Recently, with the influence of friends and family, I found a strong desire to find and try local restaurants in MIA as well as the great culinary events in the area. Miami is well known for an extensive and well-rounded cuisine; here you are bound to find authenticity in any Latin American, Caribbean and even African dish you may have heard of on the Travel Channel (Yes, it’s true.) Miami’s diverse population and cuisine is very much reflected in the local mom and pop restaurants.
Apart from the hardy comfort food, Miami boasts world-class fine dining (believe it or not). This idea can be expected considering the tourist hub which is Miami. When we think tourist, we might think boring, expensive and crowded- and these big name restaurants (which are in fact owned by talented, internationally renowned chef), are really not worth visiting. However, if there is interest among locals to check these places out- Miami Spice is the way they choose to go.
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Although I’ve had many people agree with me over the years that Miami is a shithole, I now come to recognize that MIA is not as incompetent as I thought. Surprisingly enough, not everything is about Britto, reggaeton, bad driving and rude people. There is actually a vast world of redeeming art, music, food and social scenes. Let me persuade you with a series of short articles covering the arts, restaurants, venues, bars, and film culture in the Miami area.
Today’s topic will cover the arts. If you are not that familiar with Miami as a city, you might be thinking of a place where the old folks go to retire and that the art scene here consists of a bunch of rich retired people going to galleries and dropping mad cash on some kitschy, uninteresting painting. Not the case! The most impressive of all Miami entertainment is the local art scene. Art in Miami is like Fashion in New York – top of the line. The Miami art scene has become bigger than the SoBe nightlife and there are many reasons why.
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