What Are The Best Types Of Music For Concentration?
Photo: Armin Rimoldi
Anyone who is into music will know how influential it can be, and it is widely accepted that music can help with study and concentration. Although the type of music that works depends on the audience, there are a few golden rules you can follow to ensure you get the right effect from your music. Below are a few important rules and effective tips surrounding which different…
Hourglass Cosmetics FAULT Magazine Review
Hourglass Cosmetics Review
In the beauty world where we are spoilt for choice with a plethora of make-up brands, how can you choose?
Well, Hourglass is a vegan, non-fragrance sustainable and cruelty-free make-up brand with a range of pore-perfecting serums, hydrating primers, beautiful skin-like colour matches that cater to all skin tones, seamless, smoothing concealers, glamours…
[Weekly Playlist] KUU
Meet KUU. Comprised of LA-based singer/songwriter Shungudzo and Grammy-winning producers Riton and Alex Metric, KUU is a supergroup in the style of Major Lazer. This makes all the more sense since they're signed to Diplo's Warner Records / Higher Ground label.
Earlier this year, KUU shared their debut single "How Could I Ever," a slow-burning slice of electronic euphoria. To date, the track…
[Weekly Playlist] altopalo
New York four-piece altopalo has made a name for themselves conjuring an experimental mix of ambient, electronic, and guitar music. Beneath their alien musical transmissions, altopalo grapple with modern themes of anxiety, embracing fear and the rejection of self-care as a lifestyle brand. The decontextualization of instruments in their compositions allows listeners to dive into every layer of…
‘Maya Jane Coles’ Nocturnal Sunshine – Photoshoot & Interview
Words: Will Soer
It’s a cool, late summer’s evening, and this does feel strange. I walk between sparse, sharp, modern apartment blocks on my way to interview Maya Jane Coles, her signature beats playing through my headphones; delicately crafted, emotionally layered, rhythmically devious. She’s about to punctuate a decade hot-streak of bewitching records and massive, hyperintense DJ sets, with…
Koda
The grandson of a famous Haitian singer and a self-proclaimed vagabond, Koda channels his free-spirited personality in his music. Initially crafted as a side-project, Koda's penchant for hook-laden ambient dream pop caught the attention of over 20 million streams and with it, calls from music supervisors all over the world.
That success led to the a one-way ticket from Colombia to Los…
Kite String Tangle
Australian beatmaker The Kite String Tangle (Danny Harley) reaches into the recesses of your fragile heart with his emotionally stirring music. Earlier this summer, he released his debut self-titled album and it's nothing short of a work of art.
His dynamism as a producer as well as a vocalist is showcased across the 11 tracks, displaying his penchant for edge-y production and unburdened…
Get to know Halfnoise – Exclusive interview
Zac Farro is a name that will seem familiar to many a 00’s rock fan – after rising to fame as part of the Paramore powerhouse, Zac is now steadily making waves with his new musical venture, Halfnoise. With the recent release of an entrancing video for single Telephone, and a US tour on the horizon, FAULT sat down with Zac to talk all things Halfnoise ahead of the release of hotly anticipated new…