#FlashBack | Stephen Street Paying the Piper | Issue23
Blur, The Smiths, Kaizer Chiefs, The Cranberries… names that have shaped the face of music. One thread ties these great bands together: a record producer called Stephen Street. He gave Ryan Eyden an exclusive interview from his home studio in London and discussed the mortal effect of the internet on the music industry and how...
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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...
#bottomrightcorner – September week 01
Just when we thought we’d all perish, Spring is finally here! This week’s #bottomrightcorner is a bipolar mad scientists’ wet dream, with a little summ’n summ’n for everyone, just in case you missed them. Featuring the local and the international, the commercial and the underground, from hip hop to wonk to jazz and beyond… With...
Album of the Week: September, Week 01
September’s first Album of the Week is by one small seed’s founder and editor-in-chief Giuseppe Russo, taken at Little Dragon‘s performance in Cape Town on Friday 31st August 2012. To read the interview we did with them two days before they played, click here!
Two Dogs and a Little Bird: Arno Carstens’ “Atari Gala”
Award-winning South African music veteran Arno Carstens is still going strong and is set to release his 4th solo album – Atari Gala – on September 10th 2012. The first single and music video off the album, entitled ‘Two Dogs’, gives us a taste of what’s to come. An outstanding and profound piece of music,...
| 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…
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...
#bottomrightcorner: July, Week 03
It’s been a while since we’ve released a #bottomrightcorner, but we’re back with new (and some old) beats. We kick it off with a bit of everything this week; enjoy and send us your own beats/mixes if you would like to be featured in next week’s #bottomrightcorner. Have a good one, until next time. #welikeitlouder....
Radiohead & Jack White – the collaboration rumour
Blogs dutifully exploded when Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke made a somewhat cryptic announcement to the 2012 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, dedicating the performance of their new song ‘Supercollider‘ to former White Stripes legend Jack White. However, he said he “can’t tell you why, you’ll find out”.
Parenting and Techno Music. An interview with Josh Wink
Josh Wink has become a staple of electronic music since starting his Ovum Recordings label back in 1994 with fellow Philadelphian King Britt. With a career spanning almost two decades Wink has maintained his spot in the industry with so much class and virtue by bringing timeless forms of soulful techno and house music to...
Tape Hiss and Sparkle: A Jester’s sorrow for your delight
After leaving the unsung Sleepers back in 2011, Simon Tamblyn started saving every cent he had to purchase a good soundcard and microphone. Studio time is not a likely option for a working class musician who reserves his harmony for the worthy. Austerity was the name of the game and Simon recorded Paperhawk in his flat...
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| Elektronik Dialogue | Audiophile021: The Interview
Signed to sSHADOWORKSs, Steve Elsworth aka Audiophile021 is an unquantifiable music powerhouse. one small seed spends a bit of time with Steve, from his base at the Red Bull Studios to playing live at The Assembly on the 11 May 2012 and at the Cape Town Electronic Music Festival on the 31 March 2012. Turn...
