In Rainbows with Michael Elion
A glimpse of spring hit Cape Town last week on Friday 7th September, and dancing on a rainbow seemed the perfect way to celebrate! one small seed caught up with Michael Elion artist / architect who mainly works on large scale public artworks. On behalf of Creative Week Cape Town he created a man-made rainbow,...
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| Interview | Spaza$hop!
Everything you like and need in one place: The Spaza$hop! Comprised of Charlie Macc and Jonny Joburg these heads are more than willing to wake you up to their fire via the use of shock therapy. This JHB-based duo that mixes electro, kwaito and hip-hop, have a few songs to wake you up plus, an...
CORE: At The Heart of Street Art
CORE is a mixed-media, contemporary art exhibition featuring the imaginative works of Cape Town artists, Linsey Levendall, Anwar Davids, Leigh Cupido, Nardstar* and Rayaan Cassiem. Incredibly down-to-earth people, 4/5ths of the CORE family sit, waiting for their launch to begin. The calm before the storm is an understatement here, as, in just a few hours,...
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Stark On Spokes: The Interview
Shane Cooper better known as Card On Spokes took the time out to contextualise, for one small seed, the upcoming release of the song ‘Disguises’ as well as his new EP set to drop early 2013. There’s something about the melancholic synths and the pitter patter of the hihats building into the drop just before the distorted...
| Interview | Sven Kristian: Batman vs. Batman
Born in a small town on the west coast of Namibia called Walvis Bay, Sven Kristian abandoned studying Hotel Management to peruse a career in photography. Now in his second year of photography, we talk to the German-Namibian about realising his ideas, becomming the new Storm Thorgerson and a whole lot more…
| Interview | Little Dragon
On the 29th of August, in an overheated hotel room in Cape Town, Shiba Mazaza sat down with Yukimi Nagano (vocalist), Erik Bodin (drummer) and Arild Wering (live keyboardist) – 3/5ths of the sensationally diverse Swedish electro outfit, Little Dragon. Now, in less than 12 hours – forming Part 2 of the Adidas Originals’ Live...
| Interview | The Darkness: From jungle-living to Gaga-touring
The Darkness. These guys are the epitome of stage performances. Like Lady Gaga, who they are currently touring with, they are full of theatrics – both off and on stage… we found this out for ourselves when we spoke to bass player Frankie Poullain…
Fantasy vs. Reality
Fascinated by circus folk and fancy dress, Virginie Harel had always been inspired by festivals – the colours, the experimental, the people… the non-conformists. Her album The Mannequin Masquerades is playful and unplanned – colours may clash, flowers may be fake, lipstick is nail polish and men dress as women. We just had to find...
Interview with Richárd Kovács | 16-Year-old Fashion photographer
Meet Richárd. The 16-year-old Hungarian photographer loves fashion photography, is an Apple fan and uses Nikon gear. He also recently photographed the stunning Renata Ladics. Richárd caught our attention, so we caught up with him for a chat…
Dreaming of sonic landscapes & Talking with Fruit
Originally from Botswana, Ungwang Boiteto is no ordinary mid-20 year old. Currently completing his final year of a Master of Architecture at NMMU in PE, he poses an obsessive curiosity that feeds his passion and gives him a liberating and humbling freedom of expression. He takes waking up every morning a pleasure and an adventure…...
This is going to make you freak
Short & Sweet, which began in London in 2006 and expanded to Toronto, Cape Town and Melbourne, brings people together through short film. A different selection of the finest short films, music videos and short animations from around the world are screened, from established directors to new talent. The aim is to celebrate film and...
The Frown for Rayne // Bride Of Zion
We catch up with Jessica Lupton and Jessica Rayne – the stylist’s behind the fashion film The Frown for Rayne // Bride Of Zion. Simply put, the concept behind the song is about a girl casting a spell to make a boy fall in love with her. With a powerful array of visuals that seem...
| Interview | Desmond & The Tutus
one small seed contributor Jocelyn Richter recently had the opportunity to catch up with Craig Durant, the drummer from Pretoria band Desmond and The Tutus. They chat about the new album, Mnusic, touring, and what it means to be a rock star. The video for ‘Tattoo’ has just come out, what’s the...
