one small seed #30: LegoLoop
LegoLoop is a killer act on the scene — both in Cape Town and Italy — and we had to know what’s behind it. They sure didn’t let us down. Find out more in our 9-minute-long video interview:
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Roger Ballen: much more than Die Antwoord’s inspiration
Meeting New York-born, South African-based photographer Roger Ballen was a surreal and humbling experience. His brazen creativity, technique and ability to ‘see’ some one/something in a way you or I might not… A true genius with such a rare and beautiful insight into the human soul and mind. Watch our short doccie and Q&A with...
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The Story behind “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song”
We interview the Hollywood icon, Melvin “Block” Van Peebles, who many have called ‘the godfather of modern black cinema’ because of his controversial 1970 film, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song”
Okmalumkoolkat: Fresh a$ Fuck
Smiso Zwane is the highly inventive, mustachioed and bespectacled 29-year-old going by the name of Okmalumkoolkat; co-accused at the visual/performance art outfit, Dirty Paraffin. Having partnered up with the likes of Spoek Mathambo, London dubstep trio LV and the Ruffest, this Umlazi-born, Jozi-based cat is not just a musician. He’s an artist, a writer, a...
2 MILLION VIEWS IN A DAY! Maroon 5 Crashing Weddings for new video #Sugar
‘We’re going to drive across L.A. and hit every wedding we possibly can,’ said Adam Levine about the concept for Maroon 5’s new video Sugar. The crashing (some staged, yes) was done in mid-Dec 2014 and now the video is online – and its gone viral, as planned! Here’s to crashing weddings, cruising Hollywood and...
Ouch!!!! Smashing Pumpkins and NINJA…
Smashing Pumpkins and Die Antwoord’s Ninja cover David Bowie’s ‘Fame’. Ummm… Just no.
Q&A | Blitz The Ambassador: The Voice of Afrohop
Hip-hop artist Blitz ‘The Ambassador’s’ musical journey led him under the shadow of Lady Liberty to New York a decade ago. He was imbued with the sounds of afrobeat and the highlife music indigenous to his native Ghana, and inspired by the brazen voices of ’90s afrocentric rap. Since then he has garnered respect with...
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Watch! Music in its most Concrete Form
‘Music is liquid architecture; Architecture is frozen music.’ ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Watch how Space and Sound dance together in this short film by Itri Hacker. All The Experiments in the Video Are Real.
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one small seed Magazine Issue #28 / DIG 03: “#OP In The Name Of…”
Here’s the lowdown for one small seed magazine Issue 28 / Digital 03 – #OPInTheNameOf – where we have decided to say:‘Step aside, l’art pour l’art’! We pay tribute to the art, artists, initiatives and debates that are actively changing and challenging pre-existing ideologies’, in whatever medium and throughout the globe. In this issue we...
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#HELLOMUSIC
Volumes up please for #HelloMusic – our magazine regular where we introduce you to a stellar selection of sounds from around the world! There are a few theme-related ones this issue, so let us know what you think! one small seed magazine / Issue 28 / Digital 03: #OPInTheNameOf Issue, in partnership with PUMA.
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JACK PAROW: DIE MUSO AND BRAND WUNDERKIND
It’s been half a decade since he first poked his tongue at us… We’re still keeping the conversation rolling as we say: ‘Hos Ja, Parow!’. one small seed magazine / Issue 27 / Digital 02: “Big Brands and Famous Artists” Issue, in partnership with PUMA
Another amazing cover of AC/DC’S ‘THUNDERSTRUCK’ goes viral!
Croatian cellists Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser of 2Cellos played their arrangement of the legendary AC/DC track ‘Thunderstruck’ in early 2014 and now Finnish band called Steve’n’Seagulls gives us their own version. AC/DC released in 1990 on their album The Razors Edge. As they say, the rest is history. We also know that history has...
Are you ready for the biggest party of the year!?
Forget Christmas, because on 16 December Sónar festival hits the Mother City, and hits it hard. The electronic music and new media festival from Barcelona will hands-down be the biggest party of 2014!(Length: 1:02)
