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5 new sounds for your listening pleasure by Swide
New music and ones to watch, as chosen by Swide; A selection of talent from around the world, featuring Gold & Youth, Baden Baden, Sykur, Ruby Frost and Baio.
Music Interview: Yuksek – ‘I don’t talk s**t’
French musician Yuksek talks to Swide about playing on the music scene with friends, how he accidently fell into being known as a dance music artist, that making music videos isn’t his thing and how being a Dj has its health risks. Ben Taylor investigates...
Swide’s Top 5 Music Festivals - June
As the Globe heats up, so does our desire to hit the outdoors, pitch our tents, fill our cool boxes full of alcohol and wave goodbye to housed civilisation for a few days, heading to the music festivals that play out all Summer long. But, where to go during June?
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.
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At 27, Dolce&Gabbana have achieved an impressive status, client base and cult following. The brand’s capacity to take the artistic traditions and aesthetic of Italy and make them their own is unsurpassable and highly romantic to fashion lovers. Their idiosyncratic designs, ironic take on classic dress and the brand’s emblematic items have all contributed in making Dolce&Gabbana a household name. For this instalment of our archive lead considerations of what makes up the Dolce&Gabbana DNA we concentrate on maybe one of the strongest statement the designers have made over the years: the corset.
When I was a child, my parents used to take me to a little village, where we would have almond “granita” and collect fresh water form a little drinking fountain, afterwards. This little place is called Scopello and it was time for me to return to my childhood and explore as an adult.
The scenario is…you are only in London for 24hrs. This doesn’t have to mean being stuck in your hotel wanting but not knowing what to do. Enlightened travellers continually ask the question - What would a Londoner do? Have no fear Luxury London is here…
There’s no need to go far afield to exotic locations to find adventure. In recent years adventures have been rediscovering urban winders right on our very doorsteps. Urban Exploration, known also as Urbex or UE, is an (often illegal) activity that explores unseen or unknown sights in the urban environment.
It appears that Ivan Olita’s scouting has led him straight to New York City’s very own scout, a movie location scout to be exact. Nick Carr’s job means that he gets to explore every nook and cranny that NYC has to offer, allowing him to discover the hidden details that many wouldn’t see. Ivan Investigates…
Whilst collaborating with Swide for The Matt Silk Collection SS12 video, Luca Finotti gave us the chance to get him in front of the camera for an exclusive interview. Whether it’s talking about his love affair with the camera, his views on what ‘ugly is’ or how he keeps himself sane, the up and coming fashion director was as natural in front of the camera as he is behind it.
The Cannes Film Festival is the epitome of European high glamour on the French Riviera. Sun, surf and…suits. Swide catches three stars who put their best foot forward in Dolce&Gabbana. Gerard Butler, Mathew McConaughey and Zac Efron got suited up to face the onslaught of press photographers that infest every event at Cannes.
Kylie Minogue has had a very very good week indeed. Sparkling brighter than ever at the Cannes Film Festival premier of ‘Holy Motors’, wearing Dolce&Gabbana, and then causing explosive reaction throughout the internet when her new single and video ‘Timebomb’ was dropped today.