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Nike Celebrates The Dunk With “The Story Of Dunk” Documentary Series

The Dunks are one of Nike’s most ubiquitous silhouettes, with its influence spanning across decades and subcultures.

Although they never really went away, the Dunks enjoyed a resurgence in popularity after a hyped Virgil Abloh remix and a series of other high profile collaborations

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To go along with the smorgasbord of colorways they’re releasing this year, Nike will be releasing a new documentary series to commemorate the legacy of the silhouette titled The Story of Dunk

“From its debut on university hardwoods in 1985 through its evolution on the concrete of the street, the Nike Dunk has always dared to be different,” Nike said in a statement announcing the docuseries. “[This] six-part documentary tells the story of this cult classic through those who share the Dunk’s defiant spirit and make it their own, marking it out as a symbol of self-expression that binds the rebellious in us all.”

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The documentary will feature interviews with skaters Elissa Steamer, Paul Rodriguez, and Eric Koston, among others, as they discuss what the sneaker meant to them as individuals. 

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The first episode of The Story of Dunk is set to premiere via Nike’s dedicated SNKRS app on October 16. Will you be tuning in?

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Tiri The Seed Breathes New Life into Nostalgia with ‘Back In The Room’

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Tiri The Seed expertly blends vintage musical elements with contemporary production techniques in “Back In The Room.” This track pulsates with a retro vibe, yet maintains a fresh sonic identity, largely due to Tiri’s charismatic vocal delivery, which infuses the mix with an effortlessly cool energy. Thematically, “Back In The Room” explores the nuances of reconnection, encapsulating that poignant emotional experience of revisiting spaces or moments previously perceived as lost.

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Musically, Tiri’s signature vocal timbre overlays an infectious rhythmic foundation paired with lush, sweeping synths, evoking the ambiance of a late-night drive down memory lane. The lyrics are crafted to provoke introspection while the production invites physical movement, striking a harmonious balance between nostalgia and celebration. Tiri’s warm delivery creates an intimate listening experience, drawing the audience into a shared reminiscence of formative moments. The track encapsulates a dichotomy of nostalgia and optimism, making it essential for those who appreciate a classic aesthetic imbued with modern sensibilities.

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Janet Noh’s latest single, “One Breath,” presents a poignant exploration of emotional depth through a minimalistic sonic arrangement. The track harnesses dynamics and silence, allowing Noh’s nuanced vocal delivery to take center stage.

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The single “One Breath” engages in introspective self-examination, showcasing Noh’s adeptness at lyrical composition that balances vulnerability with strength. Her phrasing and tonal choices exhibit a masterclass in expressive restraint, allowing listeners to engage with the subtle emotional undercurrents present in the music.

The listening experience is intimate, akin to sharing a personal revelation, which enhances the profound quality of the piece. As the final notes fade, the lingering resonance of the song invites reflection, echoing themes of hope and resilience that are striking in their simplicity. Janet Noh successfully cultivates an atmosphere of comfort and contemplation, which speaks to the listener on a personal and universal level.

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