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Bape x Undefeated x Adidas ZX 8000 Collab Unveiled: Photos
Bape, Undefeated, and Adidas are three of the biggest brands in streetwear, so it only makes sense that they would want to come through on a collaboration with one another. After all, Adidas and Undefeated have released shoes together before, and they’ve also done the same with Bape, so why not join forces and come through with a collaboration that can truly take the sneaker world by storm. In fact, the three stripes brand recently dropped official images of a new collab between the three imprints, this time on the Adidas ZX 8000.
The Adidas ZX 8000 received a Lego collab earlier this year, so it makes sense that Adidas would enlist Bape and Undefeated for yet another unique colorway. As you can see in the images below, the shoe has a black Bape camo upper, all while the Undefeated logo is written in gold on the side. We also get to see the Undefeated logo on the tongue and back heel, while the Bape insignia is found on the insole.
As it stands, a release date has not been announced for these, so keep it locked to HNHH as we will be sure to bring you all of the latest updates.
Image via Adidas
Image via Adidas
Image via Adidas
Image via Adidas
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ReeToxA confronts the past with truth on “HMAS CERBERUS”
“HMAS CERBERUS,” ReeToxA’s new single, is a raw, very personal song about his life experiences. The song sounds like Oz rock from the 1990s, and modern alternative and grunge. It sounds brave and familiar at the same time, like a truth kept secret for a long time.
“HMAS CERBERUS” is based on a true story from Jason McKee’s life, and it shows how his ten years in the Navy changed him and how they still do. The song bravely speaks to the emotional toll of service, including alcoholism and mental stress, sincerely.
The poem is what makes the single stand out. The writing is brilliant and stays smart, and it’s hard without being preachy. The singer got the idea for the song when he saw four seasons in one day at a beer garden in Melbourne. It connects the sudden change in the weather to a life that is constantly changing and hiding how you feel. It’s a potent metaphor for a mind that finally stops long enough to figure out where the damage started.
The song “HMAS CERBERUS” is both intense and at the same time. It makes you think, but it’s also surprisingly easy to dance to, which shows that dark themes don’t have to be sad music. The song is both interesting and challenging to listen to because of the gritty guitars and rock base. In a sea of safe releases, ReeToxA stands out as honest, raw, uncomfortable, and necessary. “HMAS CERBERUS” is a brave meditation that stays with you for a long.time
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Kieran James Honors Memory with “Part of the Grind”
Singer-songwriter Kieran James delivers a devastating new single with “Part of the Grind,” a track to tackle the tangled emotions behind loss and memory. A love letter penned to a close friend who faced severe cognitive decline, the song’s emotional heft feels universal yet heartbreakingly personal.
Set to delicate instrumentation and achingly sung vocals, “Part of the Grind” is both a lament and an honoring, a means of remembering while addressing the unavoidable cost of time and illness. His voice floats, leaving room for silence and the long pauses that so often come with grief. But in that silence, there is warmth as well, a refusal to let memory be totally extinguished.
Resilience is also implied in the song’s title, a reminder that even in heartbreak, life goes on and holding the memory of someone stays with the rhythm of everyday living. it’s an anthem for anyone who has ever looked on witnessing decline, mixed sorrow with love.
In Kieran James’s “Part of the Grind,” we hear music as well as go behind it. He gives us room feel, to mourn, and to honor. In the process, he turns private pain into something achingly universal, a song for everyone who has either loved or lost.
