The Man Who Made the Acid Smiley Famous
VICE speaks to prolific acid house flier designer George Georgiou, who, among other achievements, popularised the yellow smiley face that became the unofficial mascot of raving. Creating work for Raw, Sin, Special Branch, Shoom, and more, Georgiou reflects on the 80s clubbing scene, the early days of ecstasy, and the police and media’s attempts to shut down the party.
You Should Subscribe Here Now: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Noisey
**
Subscribe to Noisey on YouTube to stay updated on our releases: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Noisey
Videos, daily editorial and more: http://www.noisey.com
Find Noisey on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noisey_vice
Like our page on Facebook: http://fb.com/noisey
Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/noiseymusic
Check out our Instagram: http://instagram.com/noisey
More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vice
Noisey
VICE started Noisey in 2011 as a way to document new and exciting music across the globe — from pop's heavy-hitters to tiny garage bands and everything in between. Since then, Noisey has grown into one of the most successful music brands on the planet, bo...