We love a challenge.  But when we were sent a huge list of DStv’s highlights of the year and were asked to write a song using as many of them as possible whilst giving room for it to be serious, sombre, poignant, irreverent, celebratory, whimsical, playful and happy... all in 60 seconds... we’d be lying if we said we wondered whether it was actually possible.

This week we spoke to local indie rock band Irvine. We had the privilege of playing with them in Johannesburg earlier this year. And when I say "playing with them" I mean performing at the same event, not going over to one of their houses and building Lego until our mom comes to take us home and we hide up a tree to extend the playdate just that little bit further...

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We survived our first COSMO interview without having to reveal our hair, make-up and summer dresses tips.  If you’d like to read the full article it’s in their December issue (pg 78) which is on sale now.

As Capetonians, we’re used to people saying either incredibly negative things about Johannesburg, or overly positive things.  It’s either “The crime is so bad that when I landed in Johannesburg we had to fly straight back because someone stole the airport”, or it’s “The people in Johannesburg are so friendly, by the time I had to come back, I’d added so many new friends on Facebook that Mark Zuckerberg had called me and suggested I become a fan page.”

On Friday we had actor and comedian Dylan Skews on the show. You may wonder how I felt having another Dylan in the studio. Was it awkward? Did I feel the need to compete? Or, conversely, did our powers combine into a Dylan Alliance? Nope. It was pretty normal actually. Just some guys chatting about some stuff. I should say that if you are easily offended by one or two naughty words; let the records state that they came from the other Dylan. The other Dylan!

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