Bear ColeHuman × Systems

Ideas built.
Systems connected.

Examples of selected projects in technology/music/publishing/creative experiences. Learn about the purpose/systems/contributions made to each example project.

01Editorial platform · Brand system · Commerce

Internet Archaeology Department

An editorial hub for web archiving tools, internet history, and experimental work that drew inspiration from the personal web.

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02Platform architecture · Publishing · Operations

Mission HQ

A single point of control for managing music, publishing, media and marketing activities related to connected music projects.

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03Music discovery · Themed interface · Shared content

1st Drop Space

A whimsical music discovery microsite inspired by the personal profile pages of the 2000s.

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04Interactive discovery · Audio playback · Creative direction

1st Harmony

A humorous dating site style experience designed to introduce users to musical matches.

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05Information architecture · Artist websites · Discovery

1st Drop Music ecosystem

A connected network of label and artist websites focused on music, stories, press resources and audience engagement.

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06Podcast publishing · Content design · Ecosystem integration

From the 1st Drop Podcast

A podcast website enabling connection between the From the 1st Drop podcast and its broader music/creative ecosystem.

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