“Beware and Weary of Crowd Sourcing”

Beware and Weary of crowd sourcing https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=howpx_LCAKQ A visual work conceptualized and conducted through collaboration by THE L.O.T & Sei.Siren. The project makes a call to independent creatives and groups, to not be coaxed or seduced into “open submissions” for corporate use under any so called pretenses. That we as indie artists should create and engage in purposeful collaboration amongst one another. In their words … Continue reading “Beware and Weary of Crowd Sourcing”

First Touch Mixtape Review

The title of this project speaks to so much that it would go against its purpose to try pin it down to just one meaning or perspective. If you’re a soccer fanatic, then the importance of the First Touch is a no brainer to you. Simply put, “Can’t trap, can’t play!” SmangaOG the “slick city slicker”, hails from the city of Durban on the east … Continue reading First Touch Mixtape Review

SMANGA OG – First Touch [in-depth film review]

We begin with a gripping first touch narration from the get go followed by a single with that heavy boom bap to start us off, hooking the viewer immediately. One minute in, you already know you’re watching this work till the very end. A lot of our moves, decisions, inclinations and actions seem to matter a lot on our first move or rather I should … Continue reading SMANGA OG – First Touch [in-depth film review]

SMANGA OG – First Touch [Film review]

SMANGA OG – First Touch captures you from the very first scene you’re introduced to. A commanding narration begins partnered with an establishing and powerful sound in the first music scene. The theme of this film is rooted in aspiration, connection, chance and most particularly perseverance. All were well expressed by the actors who sufficiently embodies their characters role and influence within the film. The … Continue reading SMANGA OG – First Touch [Film review]