We are absolutely in love with “The Smile”, the dreamy, ethereal new single by Benz, the solo project of Ebba Salomonsson. When we found out that Video directed by Ebba Gustafsson Ågren, from those other SWIT favourites Wy, well that just put the tin hat on it, we had to find out more!”The Smile” is the first single…
Month: October 2018
Super World Interview Time: We didn’t mention yurts when we spoke to Friede Merz
Hi Friede, thanks so much for doing the interview! Thanks for having me back 🙂 When did you first realise you had a talent for songwriting? When I started playing my own songs in conservatory concerts and people told me they felt most connected with everything around them when I sang my own tunes. I…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: “I Know You’ll Never Die” by Warriors of the Dystotheque ft. Adam Leonard
Warriors of the Dystotheque ft. Adam Leonard – “I Know You’ll Never Die”. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 25.10.2018 I dreamt last night that I was at college and sharing a house with a couple of people, one of whom was David Bowie. At the weekend he drove me out to a…
A SWIT Special Feature – Reverse Play: C86 re(dis)covered.
We loved the “I Remember That!: 12 sophistipop tunes quoted out of context” compilation that fadeawayradiate put out last year. Now they are back with a new one – “Reverse Play: C86 re(dis)covered”. Estella Rosa says “The idea for this compilation was to be a C86 theme! Not strictly C86 as to what was on…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: Bird Of The Year are on the up with Elevator
Bird Of The Year – Elevator. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 19.10.2018 I am a sucker for sweet, guitar indie pop. The kind of songs that sound throwaway, you know they don’t really matter, you know pop songs don’t really matter. At the same time you know they’re one of the most…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: We premiere What Scares You by WHOLE
WHOLE – What Scares You. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 14.10.2018 WHOLE is a Berlin duo made up of SWIT fav Alexander Leonard Donat (Blackjack Illuminist Records) and Thomas Schernikau. They release their new LP “BIAS” on October 19th. We are delighted to premiere “What Scares You” from the record. It’s an…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: We premiere Bridges Burn – Eugene Delta featuring Bitten By
Bridges Burn – Eugene Delta featuring Bitten By. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 12.10.2018 foto by Laurin Naschberger “And now the bridges got burned, cigarettes smoked. With dread on your side you’re never alone.” We have previously featured Eugene Delta’s excellent debut 4-track EP “Black Dogs”, as well as interviewing the man…
Super World Indie Tune(s) Of The Day: Under the counter with Johnny Geiger
Johnny Geiger – Fit/wine. Super World Indie Tunes Of The Day – 11.10.2018 We received a communication from Eva Teissl, it went like this. “I like your page, I like the music you promote. So here s my song: greetings from Linz / Austria! ” I stared at it for a while, I liked the…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: On a wing and a Fun Fare
Fun Fare – Chinese Walls. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 08.10.2018 foto by Felix Pacholleck “Chinese Walls” stabs you right between the eyes, the high-wire basslines, ridiculously playful keyboards and the call-and-response vocals splash across a new-wave arthouse pop landscape that reeks of sophistication. The video by Christoph Müller reflects the unease…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: Tahiti 80 get into the groove and we certainly approve
Tahiti 80 – My Groove. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day – 05.10.2018 foto by Sylvain Marchand “My Groove” starts and ends with pigeons cooing, and coo they might because the masters are back with a new single, a perfectly formed sunshine-filled slice of pop that has the indelible Tahiti 80 je ne sais…
Super World Interview Time: The BV’s don’t have any fleas (on them)
We have covered lo-fi indie geniuses The BV’s on a number of occasions. They are on wunderbar German label Kleine Untergrund Schallplatten and we also featured their recent single “Every Story Is A Ghost Story” on Cloudberry Records. You can only imagine how delighted we were to get to interview Josh and Fred. They talk…
Super World Indie Tune Of The Day: Stainwasher is an act to foster
Stainwasher – Time Lapse. Super World Indie Tune Of The Day -02.10.2018 “Time Lapse” by enigmatic Swedish artist Stainwasher is a dreamy, evocative shoegazing wonder. It’s a hazy boat journey down a shady river, under weeping willows, the sun glinting through the branches as you drift off to sleep, intoxicated by echoing voices all around….
