Print: C-Heads Magazine “The Art of Slowing Down” Volume #38
This issue, we dedicate to the art of slowing down, retreating from the harsh din of the outside world, and the joy of crafting. Feel the freedom from society‘s temporal constraints, a freedom that allows you to immerse yourself in what you do. Take a deep breath. Trust in your unique rhythm. Welcome the uncertain.
“You only get one debut album in your life.” In Conversation with SVEA
“Everything doesn’t need to be difficult, credible, or minimalistic. I think more can be more with the intention to make people feel good,” says SVEA, the Swedish pop artist who just released her debut album, “the last 90s bitch.” Born just three days before the turn of the millennium, SVEA infuses her music with the vibrant, fun, and carefree spirit of the ’90s while transmitting the energy and empowerment of modern pop.
Dance and Devotion: A Moment with Daniela Thorne
“Being vulnerable on stage, and allowing one’s true self to shine through the steps… is what makes a highly esteemed dancer,” says Daniela Thorne of the Berlin Staatsballett. In our interview, Daniela opens up about her journey, inspirations, and the mentors who shaped her career. You can feel her passion in her words and movements, showcasing the deep dedication of this Brazilian-American artist to her craft.
‘Elusive’: A Journey Through Changing Relationships by Yvonne Ambrée
There’s a quiet urgency that washes over me when I hear Yvonne Ambrée‘s new song “Elusive.” It’s a deep, melancholic melody that seems to resonate a truth we all grapple with – the constant flux of relationships. Like the ocean, forever reshaped by the tide, our connections with others are in a perpetual dance of change. We cling to the comfort of a familiar dynamic, a specific feeling, only to be met with the undertow of impermanence.
Warm Moments of Change
“The paradox is that while adhering to the norm may attract clients, so can standing out by doing something unique. There is no definitive right or wrong approach.” Verena Vötter, a passionate fashion photographer, has recently shot a new series featuring the stunning Fatima, represented by PARS Models. This time, she adopted a theme close to her heart: sustainable fashion.
Eight Little Words
When I was younger, I voiced my opinions freely and without much thought. That was until my grandmother said to me sternly, “Little girls should be seen and not heard,” in a tone that struck a chord. I absorbed the chill of her kitchen’s marble floors and the iciness of the stainless steel fixtures. Her stark white cabinets in her pristine kitchen stood tall, concealing their contents like secrets. It was clear she wanted me to do the same, so I did.
When the Heart Waits
“No matter how early you rise, the sun won’t rise any earlier,” I read somewhere. The desire to control everything, to resolve issues as quickly as possible, and to carry an impatience of the heart often leads to many problems. Allowing things their own time, not rushing, and meditating on this can bring a sense of peace and clarity. Sometimes, taking your time can reveal solutions that would otherwise remain hidden.
The Secluded Vibe of a Traveller
“No big team, just a young woman enjoying life on a magical island that hopefully reminds the viewer to enjoy life under the sun,” is how photographer Jelle Stokhof sums up the feeling he and model Esme wanted to create. He also talks about how they originally met and why Bali was the perfect location for this shoot.
An Inside Look at REWORK’s “Never Again” Through Our Interview
“Truth, synthesizers, family, and a cold or warm beer.” This is the mantra of REWORK, the duo of Michael Kuebler and Daniel Varga, whose musical journey has taken them from the techno clubs of Frankfurt to the cultural artist hubs of Stuttgart. With their latest album “Never Again,” they invite us into a soundscape that is both minimal and experimental, perfectly suited for lovers of cooler, more avant-garde beats.
Endless Summer Nights: Later. Evokes Nostalgia with ‘Baby, Come Over Tonight’
We are excited to share the latest release from Later., a young French alt-indie quartet that has been captivating audiences with their unique sound and heartfelt lyrics. Their new single, “Baby, Come Over Tonight,” is a lovely retro-pop gem that beautifully captures the essence of summer love and nostalgia. It offers a taste of what’s to come from their upcoming album, set to release later this year.
“Art is the vital vein of our world.” In Conversation with Hunter/Game
Italian duo Hunter/Game, known for their deep and emotive electronic sound, are entering an exciting new chapter. With the release of their recent EP, Stars, and their highly anticipated upcoming album, VISION, set to drop in October, they continue to push the boundaries of their music.
An afternoon with Rebeca
Loyal C-Heads readers are well aware of our boundless love for many things, particularly our fondness for cats. These enigmatic creatures, independent yet so endearingly cuddly, have a special place in our hearts. Thus, it is with great pleasure that we present this delightful feature, showcasing the enchanting model, Rebeca, photographed by Shaira Luna, alongside the charming August the cat.
Learn How Love and Connection Fuel MarMar’s Creative Process in ‘Feel Okay’
In our latest conversation, MarMar shares a glimpse into the personal connections that shape his life and his music, starting with a simple, yet deep love for heartfelt interactions. “I love hugs. I try to keep heartfelt relationships with those around me and that’s essential in my life. I love deep conversations and connecting with those I love; I’ve always been that way honestly,” he reveals.
Lightning in a Bottle on Film
Christopher Brown had the pleasure of documenting the Lightning in a Bottle Music Festival with two of his favorite 35mm film cameras: the Yashica T4 and the Contax G2. Capturing backstage portraits and special moments throughout the weekend at a unique festival like LIB was an absolute joy. LIB goes beyond the typical festival experience, blending music, art, and sustainability into a transformative journey.
“My music is made by wanted accidents.” Parra for Cuva on his new album Mimose, idleness, and creative rediscovery.
“I love being busy, but my best ideas don’t come when I have lots of things to do. I can still be creative, but it’s not the ideal situation,” Nicolas, aka Parra for Cuva, tells me when I ask about his relationship with idleness, which played a significant role as inspiration for his new album, Mimose.
A Glance in the Mirror
A room that embodies a lot of history, with sunlight gently dancing through the open balcony door. And in between, a beautiful woman, enjoying life in skillful poses. In this analog photo series featuring model Zeudi Di Palma, who is also known for being Miss Italia 2021, and photographer Luca Ferrara, it almost seems as if past and present merge…