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| Elektronik Dialogues | Tommy Gun
With the colours of the Bo-Kaap in our periphery, one small seed caught up with local electronic DJ – Tommy Gun – to talk about indie-electro music, the Cape Town music scene, and what inspired his unique rock-influenced electro style. We also had the chance to see the man at work at Trinity night club...
Ultimate X 2012
one small seed TV presenter, Dene Botha, chatted to some of the guys taking part in the action that day, including wakeboarder, Craig Eygenberger; skateboarder, Dlamini Dlamini (the youngest of the three Dlamini brothers) ; and fmx-rider, who holds the world record for the highest jump on a motorcycle, Alastair Sayer. Length 06:33 (18 February...
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| Elektronik Dialogues | Bruce Willis??
Tyron Kuypers, aka DJ Bruce Willis??, discusses the evolution of the electronic music scene in Cape Town. Since founding the popular Arcade event with Danna Gordon in 2006 to showcase a new electro music genre they were introduced to via the internet and from other musicians returning from overseas travels, Tyron’s style has come full...
Isochronous Live at Synergy
one small seed had the chance to follow Isochrounous on their journey to Synergy Live, and found out what it took to rock the crowds of Cape Town. Length 05:25 (December 2011) Isochronous Live at Synergy from one small seed on Vimeo. boschendal- wine estate Extra footage: mk Music: ‘oxygen’ ‘the curve’ ‘beaty queen’ ‘destiny’...
FASHIONING SOUTH AFRICAN STYLE
I can sense a fashion vibe in the streets of South Africa, there is something about to happen, It is a movement. It is a revolution and it’s got a name: WOZA.
Coldplay lighting up Green Point
Cape Town’s Green Point stadium has finally landed, in sight that is, and what an incandescent vision of absolution it is to my physically inept body; the payback from a near-3km fan-walk and too many pre-concert doubles. It’s the 5th of October and Coldplay is about to light up the night…
Shnit International ShortfilmFestival 2011
Have we got some Shnit for you. 5-9 October Cape Town will play host to the biggest international shortfilmfestival in existence, with simultaneous screenings taking place in three continents around the globe. Here’s a bit for Shnit for you to think about.
SOUTH AFRICAN PENCIL SCULPTURES
A South African-born, Massachusetts-based artist, Jennifer Maestre is known for her unique pencil sculptures. She derives most of her inspiration from the form and texture of the sea urchin.
Umuzi Photo Club – Wembley to Soweto
It was unlikely that South Africa’s best kept secrets would remain in Soweto forever. David Westhead and John Cole have come in and snapped up some prodigal works from fresh talent in and around Soweto and exhibited them at the Oxo Tower on London’s Southbank in a concept entitled Wembley to Soweto.
Red Bull – Maximum Signal Control
In much the same way Da Vinci’s inventions were ahead of their time, Red Bull is creating a sound system so advanced it makes current sound rigs look like tapedecks. The Red Bull Music Academy World Tour kicks off in Cape Town with a three day event that we don’t want you to miss. Read on...
What’s Your Story: Richard Stanley
Returning to our shores after decades in exile, Richard Stanley has never seemed to fit in. Fighting against everything from Apartheid to Marlon Brando, he spoke with us a bit about his experiences.
ALBUM OF THE WEEK: JUNE 2011, WEEK 01
Grant Hardie is an avid photographer who describes photography as his true vocation in life. Currently completing his Bachelor of Technology in Photography, Grant is focusing on Landscape Photography through his studies.
ROB ONE – AFRICAN
‘Too many emcees, not enough fans’ is a phrase oft-used in hip-hop circles to describe the over-saturation of rappers in the scene, the consequence of which is a diminishing pool of people who are willing to be listeners, to ‘support the cause’ in a sense. What happens, then, when this affirmation does not hold? What...
