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AI-generated painting in the style of Jean-Michel Basquiat, showing abstract figures, graffiti text like “SATOSHI,” “CODE,” and a robotic hand painting over the canvas, symbolizing technology altering original art.

Would You Paint Over a Basquiat?

Bitcoin was punk because it stood still. This piece asks: would you paint over a Basquiat — or perfect code? Sometimes the bravest act is to leave art alone.

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Custom artwork for The Lemonheads article by MUG5.

Evan Dando’s Sweet, Melancholy Masterpiece: The Story Behind “Come On Feel The Lemonheads”

January 3, 2025 by riotwashere in Art & Expression, Music 0 Comments

1993’s Come On Feel The Lemonheads isn’t just an album—it’s a time capsule of nostalgia, collaboration, and raw emotion. From Evan Dando’s golden touch to Juliana Hatfield’s harmonies and Rick James’ surprise funk groove, the record resonates across decades. Dive into its creation and cultural impact, as celebrated by RIOT.

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Imagine Dragons - Believer (Make The Cut MUG5 Edit)

How RIOT Reimagined Imagine Dragons’ ‘Believer’

RIOT’s bold, unfiltered edit of Imagine Dragons’ “Believer” is a testament to our creative capabilities. Using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, we transformed contest footage into a cinematic masterpiece. Watch and enjoy!

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