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SEE: the animated video for Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs’ ‘Hell’s Teeth’

NEWCASTLE’S excellent and nearly always abbreviated Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs have just released a third single from their latest long-playing riff-fest Viscerals – and it comes accompanied…

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MEET: Irish queerpunks Strange New Places

BUILDING on the solid foundations of the Northern Irish rock of Stiff Little Fingers and their 70s’ contemporaries, the Belfast punk scene has gone from strength to strength in recent…

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Open City Docs Review: Sunless Shadows

Despite all the progress which has been made over the last few decades, we still live in a distinctly patriarchal world. Whilst it’s the case (pretty much) everywhere, in some…

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News: Skip Marley Releases His Debut EP – Higher Place

Skip Marley, whose history-making global hit ‘Slow Down’ with Grammy© Award-winning artist H.E.R. reached the #1 spot on the Billboard Adult R&B chart in the spring – a first for a Jamaican-born artist – releases his hugely anticipated…

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SEE: Merseyside duo King Hannah debut with ‘Crème Brûlée’, sign for City Slang

SOMETIMES it’s just absolutely the right time for a band. Sometimes, that band exists as a fully formed notion; and it just needs to step out into the physical world. …

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Blu-Ray Review: The Deep

The seas have long been happy hunting grounds for treasure seekers and explorers. Our maritime history and a number of wars resulted in the ocean floors becoming repositories of rich…

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Track: Motionless In White cover The Killers’ ‘Somebody Told Me’

Motionless In White have shared a cover of The Killers’ ‘Somebody Told Me’ via Roadrunner Records. The band’s frontman, Chris Motionless explains: “During quarantine we wanted to continue to see what…

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SEE: the cute-as guitar pop of Fever’s ‘Honesty’; rescheduled dates confirmed

HULL’S Fever usher in the end of the summer with a guitar pop choon soaring for the sky in a simple plea for “Honesty”. It’s proper sweet. Have a listen…

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NEWS: Floodlights to live stream a Rough Trade session tonight

MELBOURNE’S Floodlights, the next wave of great Australian indie guitar bands who’ve just released their debut album, From A View, via the joint offices of Woo Me! and Spunk Records,…

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SEE: the pristine ‘tronica of Sam Prekop’s ‘Above Our Heads’

SAM PREKOP has been building beguiling melodies with the lightest of touches for decades now; firstly with Chicago’s The Sea and Cake, and then as a solo artist. If you…

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SEE: the animated video for Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs’ ‘Hell’s Teeth’

MEET: Irish queerpunks Strange New Places

Open City Docs Review: Sunless Shadows

News: Skip Marley Releases His Debut EP – Higher Place

SEE: Merseyside duo King Hannah debut with ‘Crème Brûlée’, sign for City Slang

Blu-Ray Review: The Deep

Track: Motionless In White cover The Killers’ ‘Somebody Told Me’

SEE: the cute-as guitar pop of Fever’s ‘Honesty’; rescheduled dates confirmed

NEWS: Floodlights to live stream a Rough Trade session tonight

SEE: the pristine ‘tronica of Sam Prekop’s ‘Above Our Heads’