"Are you going to carry on, even if you lose everything and have to do it all over again?"
On the release day of his EP “Self Construction” I talked to Kane about losing the hard drive that contained all of his songs, giving up himself for others, and self construction.
Since the first Savile Row suits in the early 1800s, Britain has been an influencer of menswear around the world.
Even today, London Men’s Fashion Week is place of inspiration for current trends on the streets and future trends on the runways.
Lou Dalton is a fixed part of the fashion show cycle. For the past ten years she has managed to seamlessly combine tradition and presence in her clothing designs.
Two days after her presentation for Spring/ Summer 2019, we met in her studio to talk about being inspired by the TV Show 'This is your life', her work experience, Fashion Week and, of course, menswear.
Some albums come to you at the perfect moment. Last year, just when winter had arrived I was sitting on the train, travelling back to Hamburg after an emotional encounter. Staring out of the window and the already white landscape, Lea Porcelain’s debut album "Hymns to the night" caught me.
Their sound is the result of Markus’ strong and expressive voice and Julien’s beautiful soundscapes.
We met one sunny day at the Funkhaus in Berlin to talk about their first encounter at the Robert Johnson Club, the energy at the night, music in skate videos and of course their new song “I am Ok”.
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We met in Berlin Neukölln on the vinyl release day of her new EP Aphelion to talk about her shift from working as a pharmacist to being a full time DJ and producer, moving from Sweden to Berlin, her vision for her own label, taking care of yourself and - of course - her new record.
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Desta French and I meet in East London in a pub and talk about surviving as an independent artist in London, her Colours show and the difference between good and bad music.
Brenk Sinatra is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting producers.
His LP "Midnite Ride" is my accompanion for almost every car ride since two years.
We met on a rainy day in Vienna and talked about making music for a living, burning Biggie records in the park, Krautrock and other topics.
Kelly Lee Owens released her self-titled debut in 2017 and it was one of the most refreshing and unpredictable albums that year.
We met in London to talk about Björk, the term 'perfection‘ and self-love, self-care & self-value.
Bye, bye Fast Fashion.
Since 2013 Anna and Jula show us with their label JAN N JUNE how to make clothes fashionable, affordable and sustainable.
In the more recent past, several fashion labels have come onto the scene and have proven the important fact that fashion can be sustainable and also look stylish.
STORY M. F. G. is one of them.
I talked to Saeed, one of the two founding members, about their way from making a pair of jeans to producing a whole collection, making "positive products" in India and
the current wave of “sustainable” fashion.
Two days before the release of his newest, stunning EP “2023”, we met in the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch, London to talk about time, Brexit and the importance of a good producer/songwriter relationship.
The duo from Vancouver plays a fearless Franken-blend of heavy psychpop/garage-rock.
We met before their concert in Hamburg to talk about songs that makes you dance, their music videos and books.
The brand from Germany is known for beautiful bags and accessories that make a perfect companion.
Contemporary timelessness.
We met with its founder Nelson to talk about his aunt's bag being an inspiration, the Philippines, retail and the gayest city in Germany.
Hien had his fashion week debut in 2011. His trademark from the beginning: All his clothes are made in Germany.
We met on a sunny afternoon in Kreuzberg to talk about his production, his career path and of course Berlin.
