A chat with Benny Haploid: Music Producer

How can your high school music interests impact your future? Find out from an aspiring music producer! Read songwriter/music producer, Benny Haploid’s journey through the music industry and learn how he…

Meet our Mentor/Advisor: Sasha-Gay Trusty of Quaint Revolt Media

Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Quaint Revolt, Sasha-Gay Trusty has guided SWAYE Media through some of the ins and outs of publication. Her passion for connectivity through media is fully apparent…

The Feud: Modern Art

If you’ve ever stared at a canvas with a bunch of lines scrapped with only a splash of color, most likely you would think it does not belong in a…

Natural Release

In this piece, Natural Release, I decided to use the idea of escapism in several different ways. Here I have used the idea of escapism in a literal sense, where…

Fly Away

I wrote this song to try to convey the sense of freedom I feel when I write or sing music. Sometimes the chaos of the outside world, or even your…

September Featured Artist: Eve Shi

Eve Shi, SWAYE Artist, created a piece called “Heroes in Harms Way” for the SWAYE August Issue. Matthew Chen  (Founder, Editor-In-Chief) interviewed Eve to learn about her artistic process, inspirations,…

Breathe

“It’s alright if you run out of breath, no one will blame you.” “It’s okay to make mistakes because anyone can do so.” “Though I can’t understand your breath, it’s…

When Boredom Strikes…

I drew my stuffed animal Doggy playing with Q-tips to represent how bored I feel during this time. Yea sure I play Fortnite with my friends everyday after school and…

“Glow”

This snippet of my new song, “Glow,” is about escaping to the “idea” or infatuation of a person, in order to get away from your own life’s reality. I feel…

Stop This Train

With everything happening in this crazy life, sometimes we want out. We want to escape the constant flow of life around us and enjoy the times where all seemed right…