Category Archives: ENTERPRISE

ARTS, ENTERPRISE

Q&A | Guy Andrews likes to make things hard for himself

Dissatisfaction with the known drives the heady melancholy of Guy Andrews’ new album, Tåke. Travelling through Scandanavia last year, the Londoner found himself inspired by the moody expanse of unfamiliar landscapes, and the seeds of creativity took root. Fresh out on Houndstooth, the album blends electronica with elements of techno and post-rock, and features vocals from German-Turkish songwriter Alev Lenz on two tracks.

Sarah put some questions to Guy about the album, and why he purposely sets out to break his musical brain.

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ENTERPRISE, PERSONAL

Q&A | Rachel Turner on leaving commercial work, in pursuit of Ayni

Rachel Turner is General Manager at Curative, a New Zealand-based creative agency that works solely on projects geared towards a positive social or environmental outcome. Her and her husband Bill Bycroft are also good friends of the Impolitikal family, and have supported us behind the scenes since we launched, including through creating video content for the site.

Sarah spoke to Rach about what motivated her to explore opportunities outside the commercial advertising world, how her communal upbringing has affected her adult perspective, and her thoughts on some trends driving consumer decision-making right now.

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