LORDY LORDE You’ve probably heard of Lorde. Or if you haven’t, the lines, “Let me be your ruler / You can call me queen Bee” are probably already lurking in your subconscious somewhere. But don’t be fooled as I was upon catching those lyrics for the first time – Lorde (aka sixteen-year-old Ella Maria Lani […]
In my makeup bag: Angela Hui In my Makeup Bag is a series where I ask people to give me a peek inside their trusty beauty companions; from their firm favourites to the new products they love. Name: Angela Hui Age: 22 Location: Cardiff Occupation: Journalist What’s in your makeup bag? Collection 2000 Waterproof Fast […]
IN CONVERSATION WITH LAUREN BRINSON Lauren is Creative Director of the Andrew Price Group in Wales, at the tender age of 24. She lives in Carmarthen, and is based at the Andrew Price Auction Rooms, though she also travels between the group’s salons in Wales to conduct training days and presentations. As part of In Conversation, […]
Oliver Tank is a 23-year-old musician from Sydney. This track, Last Night I Heard Everything in Slow Motion, appeared on Tank’s debut EP Dreams, released on 21 November 2011, and was originally written as a university project (mind-boggling). There’s no escaping the James Blake comparison, but Tank makes it all his own with electronic instrumentals, […]
In my Makeup Bag is a series where I ask people to give me a peek inside their trusty beauty companions; from their firm favourites to the new products they love. Name: Angharad Jones Leefe Age: 28 Location: Carmarthen Occupation: SWW Property Development Fund Project Officer What’s in your makeup bag? Olay Total Effects 7 […]
It’s bank holiday Monday! Whether you’re heading to the Notting Hill Carnival in London, planning a lazy day anywhere on this earth, or surviving a hangover with friends + tea, here’s some bank holiday beats to get those shoulders a-twitching. Summer Heart is the solo project of Swede David Alexander, the creator of I Wanna […]
Track of the week is Alarm by Wise Blood, the moniker of singer, producer and Pittsburgh native, Christopher Laufman. Alarm is the introducing track on his new album, id, released by Brooklyn-based Dovecote Records last month. The song practically bubbles with feverish swagger, and is the perfect tonic for a Monday morning. Trac yr wythnos yw […]
Track of the week is from Chapter House (aka Bristolian artist Joshua Vincent’s musical project), and is called Blood, Sweat, Tears. I stumbled upon the track on Soundcloud, and fellow Bristolian artists Seasfire are also fans his work. Blood, Sweat, Tears is ever so slightly hypnotic, and I dare you to be able to play it […]
I came across Zoon van snooK’s The Bridge Between Life & Death whilst working at 1883 magazine, and through sheer luck and chance was able to nab and listen to his newest LP before its official launch last week. I hadn’t heard of Alec Snook, the Bristolian composer and producer behind Zoon van snooK, before […]