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LUCKY BRAND
The lovesick lyrics of Blondie’s “Call Me” are scrawled like bathroom-stall confessions across this limited-edition shirt, which comes packaged in a nifty LP-shaped box with a band bio substituted for liner notes. All the fun of vinyl collecting, no turntable necessary. luckybrand.com, $49
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Riddim Driven Evoking the Clash’s London Calling cover, this Jamaican brand depicts the intensity of the island’s “sound clash” speaker-system face-o s. riddim-drivenclothing.com, $35
Bloomingdale’s & Trunk LTD Bloomie’s enlisted a classic-rock shirt company for a series of exclusive Beatles-themed designs, like this electric Kool-Aid toon. bloomingdales.com, $62
RockersN YC For their “Bombs Above” shirt, this design duo modi ed the Smiths’ Meat Is Murder cover to read a little less, well, culinary. rockersnyc.com, $40
Mishka The lemon slices
from the cover of the Stone
Roses’ debut get reimagined
as the bright, round face
of this New York street wear
brand’s angry bear logo.
mishkanyc.com, $34
Altamont & No Age The SoCal skate clothier enlisted its psych-punk neighbors No Age to curate a series of shirts, like this collaged emoticon tee by fellow noise rocker Hisham Bharoocha. altamontapparel.com, $29
PHOTOGRAPH BY ASTERISM
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