On The Road
- Text by HUCK HQ
To mark the launch of HUCK#035, we teamed up with Urban Peppers to make a special animation, On the Road: The Beats Evolution.
The film charts the development of Beat-inspired culture from its birth in the 1950s through new generations up to the present day.
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