Category: GUAP Magazine
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Photography via eurweb The overall make-up and state of music feel to be in a transitional period – with the general direction of sound and creative direction still struggling for an overall consensus. We are however now in an era that champions independence, with the platforming of artists now possible via mediums such as Tiktok,…
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Flaneur means ‘an idle stroller who is in their element as one of the crowd. A passionate observer who is at the centre of his world and yet remains inconspicuous’. The contemporary menswear brand was founded in 2019 by Creative Director Regi Schalks and Managing Director Kayo van Zoest. In order to stand out in…
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![RE UP – The Recent Releases You Need To Listen To ft. [@Yazmin_Lacey] [@AbyCoulibaly] [@lolayounggg] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/new-cover-1140x850.jpg)
That time of the week has come round again where we put you on to all of our favourite new releases. Friday can be an overwhelming time for music lovers, so we’ve scoured the deep ocean that is the world of music to bring you our crème de la crème of fresh tracks that have…
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Alternative music, such as punk, rock, emo, indie, or any genre that traditionally falls outside the mainstream, has historically been associated with white musicians. These musicians have communicated their sorrows and woes accompanied by heavy bass and powerful guitar riffs. With lyrics often centered around social issues like capitalism and drug use, it is no…
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![THE WIRELESS [@WirelessFest] 2023 LINEUP IS HERE](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wireless-1140x777.jpeg)
Wireless Festival is back again this summer in its original location of North London, Finsbury Park. Last year saw the festival spread across three different locations with the likes of Little Simz, Tyler The Creator, Summer Walker and more to have graced the stage last year. If you thought last year’s line-up was good, then…
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It’s that time of year where we clear out our wardrobes, and begin to try and explore new brands in hopes of emulating our Pinterest boards and favourite influencers. Here’s a list of the 5 brands that we think every ‘IT Girl’ needs in their wardrobe! Ai Mei Li What began as a hobby at…
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“600 People Gather From Diverse Backgrounds in Celebration of a New Way of Entertainment. The Birth of the Ghanaian Rave Scene is Here, and the Gen Z’s Behind it are Excited for the Future.” As calm and peaceful as the country of Ghana is, there is a roaring denomination growing in the underbelly of such…
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Social media, along with the fact that there are now more fashion brands than ever before, means that the pursuit of “going viral” has plagued many fashion houses. Rather than focusing on craftsmanship and innovation, many just want to be seen, leading to a lot of empty noise. On Monday, Schiaparelli creative director Daniel Roseberry…
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![THE LEGITIMATE CAUSE THAT IS BAWO [@_bawo]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bawo-1140x850.jpeg)
Bawo, a rising talent hailing from West London, has just released his seven-song project Legitimate Cause, showcasing his versatility, meticulous beat production and slick wordplay. It’s no surprise to find out that the talented rapper has supported North West rapper Knucks on his UK tour and performed alongside Kojey Radical at The Great Escape Festival.…
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![ALBUM REVIEW: OSQUELLO’S ROMERO [@OSQUELLO]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Osquello-Romero-Artwork-1140x850.jpg)
One week after it’s release we review Producer/singer/songwriter Osquello’s latest creation ‘Osquello’ – a prismatic collection of music that’ll put you in a time machine and send you back to the 80s. Osquello‘s latest album Romero is a majestic opus that will you have you feeling like you time travelled back to the 80s. The…