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It’s Like An Iranian Folsom Festival

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Makode Linde is a Swedish artist shaking up his grey and dull surroundin­gs. He makes people angry, happy and confused, but most importantl­y, he makes people think. Right now he is involved in the release party for Zhala’s debut album “Zhala” in collaborat­ion with Grolsch Studios. sc: Makode, where are you right now? ml: On my way to Grolsch Studios with a big bag of fun. sc: What is your current state of mind? ml: I feel like I’m on acid, which would be great if I didn’t have so much to do. sc: Tonight you and Zhala are hosting a big party, can you tell us of what to expect? ml: It’s like an Iranian Folsom festival. ml: What is the hashtag? ml: #zhalarelea­sebody #grolschstu­dios sc: What’s your mission? I’m not a missionary man. Prefer doggy style... sc: What do you consider your greatest achievemen­t? ml: Still being interested in people. sc: What’s the best advice you’ve ever been given? ml: “The patient one will see the corpses of his enemies float downstream.” sc: How would you advise upcoming artists and creative minds? ml: Don’t let the idiots get to you. sc: What was the biggest risk you’ve ever taken? ml: Bareback on Berghain... sc: What is your greatest fear?

ml: To give up. sc: Which living person do you most admire? ml: Aerea Negrot. She can channel enough energy to keep CERN running! sc: What was the last thing you bought? ml: A bus ticket. sc: What is your greatest extravagan­ce? ml: A bus ticket. sc: What is your most treasured possession? ml: I know this guy... But I’m not sure he’s possessed yet... sc: What was your most memorable fashion moment? ml: I got picked up by a super hottie, while wearing a toilet seat like a necklace. sc: Do you have a style motto? ml: No. sc: If you could change one thing about the fashion industry about what would it be? ml: The fashion people. Insert brain please. sc: Where do you feel most at home? ml: Home, in Berlin. sc: What is your perfect idea of happiness? When and where were you happiest? ml: On the beach, with a cute boy in one hand, and a huge joint in the other. sc: What makes you laugh? ml: Tragedy. sc: What makes you cry? ml: Thinking about tomorrow...

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