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Dave Butlin knocks up 10 tricks

Karma rider Dave Butlin has racked up ten ledge tricks for James Whitlock’s lens. Peep the action that went down below. Switch flip 5-0!

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Watch: PJ Vs P-Rod

Unless you found yourselves under a rock over the weekend you probably heard the result of the Battle Of The Berrics 3 championship battle between PJ Ladd and Paul Rodriguez.

Either way, you can watch the final below. If you can explain how these levels of consistency are possible then please post answers on a postcard addressed to every other skateboarder in the world. I’m sure they’d like to know.

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Vivien Feil’s Music Series line

Following on from Leo Valls and Soy Panday, Vivien Feil is the latest to get video edit treatment in honour of his Music Series model for Magenta.

You can watch his clip below. It’s just a simple line, but it’s a very special one…

Magenta Skateboards – Music Series – Vivien Feil from Magenta Skateboards on Vimeo.

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ZZT’s ZZafrika incoming!

The hugely anticipated third release from super-producer duo ZZT, ‘ZZafrika‘ sees Zombie Nation and Tiga take their now unmistakable and unrivalled analogue techno sound to the native funk landscape of the motherland.

ZZafrika will be available to purchase digitally through the unstoppable Turbo Recordings label tomorrow (October 5th). The limited edition etched vinyl will be available on October 18th. The label have posted the song on their Soundcloud which can be streamed below.

ZZT is Zombie Nation and Tiga.

ZZafrika is nature’s coolest joke.

ZZT – ZZafrika by turborecordings

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UK dates for Imaad Wasif

Psychadelic folk-rocker Imaad Wasif embarks upon a brief UK tour this week following the release of ‘The Voidist‘ which dropped earlier last month.

So if you’re a fan of eccentric folk with a 90s indie-rock tinge then be sure to catch Imaad at the following dates…

October 5th – Captain’s Rest, Glasgow
October 6th – The Corner, Manchester
October 7th – The Hope, Brighton

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Free mixtape from Former Ghosts

Former Ghosts have been steadily generating more hype for their forthcoming release, ‘New Love‘ due out on November 8th. The latest piece of free wonder comes in the form of a mixtape, ‘Old Love‘ posted by Freddy Rupert on his blog last week.

The mixtape features demos, rarities, remixes and covers including one notable rendition of Blink 182’s ‘Waggy‘. It serves as solid introduction for the new album and a must-have for fans of the band. ‘Old Love‘ can be picked up here.

You can also download an album track ‘Winter’s Year‘ for free below.

Former Ghosts – Winters Year by Crossfire Music

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Watch: Jackson’s Stockwell edit

Mark Jackson has posted up a short edit of some recent happenings down from South London’s best skatepark, Stockwell.

Featuring some great Danny Brady bangers and plenty more, watch a hot minute of fantastically shot fun below.

Stockwell – Luigi, The Kid, Arghh… 300910 from Mark Jackson on Vimeo.

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Drop some HDMA with Chez

British skate filmer, Neil Chester, has posted up a video featuring a ton of wonderfully shot HD footage gathered over the last couple of years. It’s at once gorgeous and more compelling than any other HD edit you’d have seen this year.

The edit features Silas Baxter-Neal, John Tanner, Danny Brady, Nick Jensen, Lucien Clark, Kurt Winter, Gunez Ozdogan and more.

Watch it here.

Chez Skate HD from Neil Chester on Vimeo.

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First look at the new Maverick park

Maverick Industries have posted up the plans for their forthcoming skatepark in Emerson’s Green, Bristol.

The park is reportedly due to be completed for Spring 2011 and we are already getting itchy skate feet just looking at the plans. The brick hip looks like it will prove to be popular and the view from that bench looks like it’ll be pretty spectacular. Get hyped below…

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Watch: Louis Cooper in ‘Brighten’

Slimjim (AKA Mr. James Cheetham) is currently winning the acclaimed title of ‘our favourite person on the internet’ today as he uploads sections from his superb Brighton scene videos to his website.

Get started by watching Louis Cooper’s mind-blowing section in ‘Brighten‘, it clocks up at 8 minutes long but these are 8 minutes that you won’t mind giving up.