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Music Interview – Swide loves Sweden’s Rebecca & Fiona
Swide loves Sweden! It’s official. This love reached new heights when Rebecca and Fiona’s new video for ‘Dance’ was released in March and Swide’s Ben Taylor was determined to catch a few words with the duo… well, here is what happened…
Interview with Junior Boys - you learn what people want out of you.
Swide's Ben Taylor met up with Jeremy Greenspan and Matt Didemus of Canadian elctro outfit Junior Boys during the European leg of their tour to talk to the about current LP 'It's All True', recording and Orson Welles.
MDNA: Swide listened to Madonna’s latest album
The album is the legitimisation of a type of dance music that until recently lived in the dance clubs sphere, which Madonna today reinterprets in a pop production, although the pop element in some tracks is completely distorted.
Music: Introducing Purity Ring
Purity Ring entered the peripherals of my attention earlier this year with the release of single 'Ungirthed', a chopped electro work underlined by jagged processed beats, and have been of source of interest for me since. A second song, 'Lofticries', followed, which gained more praise but we are yet to find out more about the people behind the music.
Icona Pop. Listen and love.
Icona Pop are on the scene and getting the attention that they deserve.
Space travel with Neon Indian
Alan Paloma, better known as Neon Indian, has become a hands-down favourite amongst music bloggers everywhere since he released his first album, "Psychic Chasms" last October. He's returned to the music blogosphere with a new single that takes on an electronic, fun-filled, psychedelic.trip.
Interview exclusive: South African house DJs Goldfish
South African house DJ’s Goldfish have been gathering cult underground success with their slick, cosmopolitan house music mixes – a live alternative to the usual recycled crowd pleasers. Following opening performances alongside Fatboy Slim, Mr Scruff, and The Audio Bullys, and a residency at Pacha in Ibiza – they’ve secured an international deal with Pacha Recordings and Sony Music in SA. Swide sent it's South African contributing editor Daniel Scheffler to find out more.
Berlin Calling
We've lost count of the amount of times our hedonistic friends have announced they're off to live in Berlin. With a population that could well contain more hedonists per square metre than Ibiza, we take a look at the tragicomedy of Berlin.
The enigmatic Fever Ray
If you're looking for an under the radar play-list for by the pool this summer, Swedish musician, Karin Dreijer Andersson's solo album Fever Ray could be it.
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Spring is the most romantic of seasons, and the most fashionable. Flowers, the accessories of Mother Nature are ever so chic, and on trend, whether in a filed or printed on a dress.
Flowers are the protagonists of spring and of our table, too: find out with Swide how you can put them to use in the kitchen. Here are our 5 recipes with edible flowers.
The Royal Horticultural Society organises a vast amount of truly spectacular garden shows during the late spring and summer- but the pinnacle of these events is the Chelsea Flower Show. Blossoms take over the Royal Chelsea hospital, and for the occasion shop windows on the very posh Sloane Street become fragrant gardens themselves.
Chelsea reached their ‘promised land’ by lifting the Champions League trophy in Munich last night. The London team held their nerve to win on penalties in a tense final to Europe’s most prestigious football competition.
British luxury car maker Rolls-Royce unveiled their upgraded Phantom series II. The Phantom Sedan, Phantom Drophead Coupe, and Phantom Coupe have all been updated with new technologies to make this the ultimate luxury ride.
What’s Africa’s greatest natural resource? Oil? Diamonds? Uranium? The answer is footballers. Italy’s Serie A has mined a rich vein of talent from the African nations, as has the Premier League in England. A photo shoot for L’UOMO VOGUE, pictures some of the best African exports looking like the kings of Europe, in Dolce&Gabbana.
This week on Swide, I have the pleasure to introduce one of my favourite artists, Ruben Ireland. His works have been present in my mind for quite some time and I love the girls that he illustrates, always so bold and mysterious. Already know his work? Well, read the following interview, as it will give you a new perspective on his art works.
Cinematic legend, Baz Luhrmann, is about to make you fall back in love with his work all over again with his next directorial offering, The Great Gatsby. The big-screen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel sees Leonardo DiCaprio starring alongside Tobey Maguire, Carey Mullingham and Joel Edgeton, telling the tale of the lure of Jay Gatsby life that eventually leads to tragedy… not to mention also in 3D.