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Say Psych: Album Review: Japanese Television – EP III

Japanese Television don’t surf, but if they did, it would be on a swirling wave of reverb-drenched organ, garage-rock guitars, hypno-motorik bass and pounding, ritualistic drums. The band formed in…

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Track: Thundercat reveals new remix of ‘Dragonball Durag’ feat. Smino and Guapdad 4000

In the wake of his monumental ‘It is what it is’, which we roundly adored upon its release in the spring, Thundercat has returned with a new remix of one…

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SEE: The beautiful noir diary of The Last Dinosaur’s ‘In The Belly Of The Whale’

A FEW weeks ago, yr humble scribe bet the farm a little bit while completely enraptured by The Last Dinosaur’s “Wholeness & The Implicate Order” (and anyway, isn’t this what…

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SEE: Francis of Delirium’s ‘Equality Song’: a righteous roar for parity

ONE of the bands of 2020 who’ve really got fire in their collective belly, Canadian-American duo Francis of Delirium have blazed back with a dance-your-Docs off plea that we need…

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MEET: Steven Lind of Freak Heat Waves

FROM their eponymous Krautrock debut album in 2012, right through to the futuristic punk of 2018’s Beyond XXXL, Canadian duo Freak Heat Waves have consistently churned out unpredictable, bold and…

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SEE: Nadine Khouri – ‘To Sleep’ (live at The Crypt): beauty benefits the Beirut blast

BRITISH-LEBANESE singer-songwriter Nadine Khouri, herself born in Beirut, has today released a live version of “To Sleep” across all digital platforms in support of victims of the deadly blast in…

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Feature: Does Manchester really need the two largest music venues in the country?

It opened in 1995 and was originally planned as part of a bid to land the 2000 Olympic Games. With a maximum capacity of 21,000 spectators it is the largest…

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Film Review: Waiting for the Barbarians

2020 has not been a good year for the British Empire. The Black Lives Matter movement has only served to highlight the abuses, bloodshed and oppression which was integral to…

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SEE: James Alexander Bright’s ‘Go’: lambent acoustic soul bliss on !K7

AN ILLUSTRATOR based in the deep, verdant landscape of Hampshire by day, James Alexander Bright is also a soothing and sunbathed acoustic soul talent who juggles a design career in…

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See: Run The Jewels release new video for Out of Sight (feat. 2 Chainz)

Taken from their brilliant RTJ4 album, Run The Jewels – aka El-P and Killer Mike have revealed a new video for ‘Out Of Sight’, and features hip-hop a-lister 2 Chainz.…

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Say Psych: Album Review: Japanese Television – EP III

Track: Thundercat reveals new remix of ‘Dragonball Durag’ feat. Smino and Guapdad 4000

SEE: The beautiful noir diary of The Last Dinosaur’s ‘In The Belly Of The Whale’

SEE: Francis of Delirium’s ‘Equality Song’: a righteous roar for parity

MEET: Steven Lind of Freak Heat Waves

SEE: Nadine Khouri – ‘To Sleep’ (live at The Crypt): beauty benefits the Beirut blast

Feature: Does Manchester really need the two largest music venues in the country?

Film Review: Waiting for the Barbarians

SEE: James Alexander Bright’s ‘Go’: lambent acoustic soul bliss on !K7

See: Run The Jewels release new video for Out of Sight (feat. 2 Chainz)