Icona Pop give useful advice on frugal living

28 June 2013, 14:04 | Written by Luke Morgan Britton

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Our favourite Electro-Swedes, who are swiftly becoming everyone’s favourite Electro-Swedes, Icona Pop have offered some sage tips to those who are not currently raking it in from a well-deserved pop smash-hit.

In an interview with VICE’s music offshoot Noisey recently, the pair - Aino Jawo and Caroline Hjelt – gave what they call their ‘Guide to having no money’.

Among many sound suggestions, their top tips include:

Don’t pay for drinks, become a DJ.
Make soup out of nothing.
Don’t spend your evenings stalking Amanda Bynes’ Twitter page, go out and party instead.
If you feel sleepy, become a barista.
Barter with market sellers.
Turn your misfortunes into cash by writing great songs out of heartbreak.
Work as cleaners so you don’t have any annoying work colleagues.

You can read the entire thing over at Noisey.

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