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one small seed Issue 24
  • Issue 24
  • Listen to my colour &
  • look at my sound
  • Out now!
Videos
| Elektronik Dialogues | Tommy Gun

| 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...
| Elektronik Dialogues | Bruce Willis??

| Elektronik Dialogues | Bruce Willis??

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: 'Heartbeat' by Childish Gambino

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: ‘Heartbeat’ by Childish Gambino

The extremely talented Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino released the official music video for ‘Heartbeat’, a track off his album Camp, released November 2011
Control over Nature: Amon Tobin & Tessa Farmer

Control over Nature: Amon Tobin & Tessa Farmer

Put the work of a Brazilian electronic music pioneer and a London-based sculptor in one room and you will get a sensational exhibition… A supernova of the senses.
The Cult to release new studio album

The Cult to release new studio album

One of the finest British rock acts to have enjoyed worldwide success over the last few decades, The Cult has wrapped up the recording of Choice of Weapon, the group’s first studio album in five years.
| Elektronik Dialogues | Felix Laband

| Elektronik Dialogues | Felix Laband

one small seed in conjunction with Olmeca Editión Black Tequila present a new edition to one small seed magazine: The Elektronic Dialogues; offering our readers an intimate showcase of the diversity in our local and international electronic music scene. In Issue 24 – our latest issue in stores now! – we brings you Blush n...
S U N G L A S S E S  AT  N I G H T

S U N G L A S S E S AT N I G H T

To celebrate the summer of 2011/12, some of our country’s most popular artists have collaborated on a cover of a 1984 dancefloor-hit, ‘Sunglasses at Night’. The original track was written and recorded by Canadian singer/songwriter Corey Hart, and has been given new life by the local talent that our music scene has to offer.
LaurenceAirline's debut collection brings hope to Ivory Coast

LaurenceAirline’s debut collection brings hope to Ivory Coast

In the aftermath of the Ivory Coast humanitarian and political crisis, there is a fashion label bringing hope to the country. The concept behind LaurenceAirline is based on how fashion and ethnic cultures can successfully collaborate to create possibilities for the future.
| Feature Preview | Neuromagic: The Harmony of Synesthesia

| Feature Preview | Neuromagic: The Harmony of Synesthesia

In the new issue of one small seed – Issue 24 “Listen to my Colour and Look at my Sound” – we take a closer look at Synesthesia – the neurological condition that lets people see, smell, hear and even taste in colour. We trace its path through the methods and madness of some of...
Issue 24's 'Now Showing' Selection

Issue 24′s ‘Now Showing’ Selection

one small seed TV and Jameson Irish Whiskey bring local and international pop culture to life with online entertainment that hits you like a chair in the face. It features interviews, documentaries, party clips, film trailers, news, views and behind-the-scene looks at fashion, design, photography and music. So head to onesmallseed.tv for television with a...
Blitz "The Ambassador" - The Full Interview

Blitz “The Ambassador” – The Full Interview

  In Issue 23 of one small seed – “Cult of Self” – we feature an interview between Rob Cockcroft and hip-hop artist Blitz “The Ambassador”, entitled ‘Immigrant’s Songs’. We now present the full transcription of the 45-minute Skype call as well as the video Blitz discusses in the interview and a few of his...
HYDE PARK SPROUTS MUSHROOMS

HYDE PARK SPROUTS MUSHROOMS

On a dark moonlit night, Hyde Park in England came alive as a row of ‘Mushrooms’ sprouted across the Serpentine Lake.  This surprising phenomenon was part of an installation by the London-based Durban artist Christiaan Nagel.
BOOM+27 - Episode 02

BOOM+27 – Episode 02

For our second episode of Boom+27 we check out Toffie Pop Culture Festival, the 12th annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival, Desmond and the Tutus performing at Assembly and the latest exhibition at the Woodstock gallery Museum.