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Track: Twilight Sad – I could give you all that you don’t want, plus tour dates

Taken from their latest, fourth album Nobody Wants To Be Here and Nobody Wants To Leave, is the new single from Scottish grunge / shoe gazers The Twilight Sad. ‘I…

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Not Forgotten – Arcade Fire – The Suburbs

Arcade Fire’s debut Funeral was the sound of a band coming out of nowhere to claim their place as the next big thing in a manner no one had quite experienced…

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Album Review: Sumner – Sumner

Two years ago, there or there abouts Kristina Sarkisova arrived in London, via Moscow and Valencia with one suitcase and a guitar. Her intention, beyond seeing out the little money…

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DVD Review: Wakolda (The German Doctor)

One of the lesser known scandals of World War II was the fact that many Nazis escaped to South America. It’s believed that some are still living there now. The…

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Incoming: Into The Woods

Into the Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes…

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Film Review: The Last of the Unjust

In 1985 French director Clauda Lanzmann released Shoah, an epic 570 minute documentary about the Holocaust. Considered to be the definitive film about one of the lowest moments in human…

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Track: Mercury nominee’s Young Fathers release new single, Soon Come Soon

When this year’s Mercury nominations were announced, I don’t think anybody would have picked Young Fathers out as the winner. But that’s the beauty of the Mercurys. They don’t always…

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News: The Stranglers announce ‘March On’ Tour 2015

There are very few bands that I want to see every year, there are even fewer that I first watched as a teenager and still want to see now, and…

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News: Desperate Journalist launch debut LP.

Maybe it’s the 12 string Rickenbacker; maybe it’s the soaring heartfelt vocals, the slick drumming, or the subtle basslines. Whatever it is Desperate Journalist have it all, the beauty, the…

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DVD Review: God’s Pocket

The sad death of Philip Seymour Hoffman last year deprived Hollywood of one of the most robust and powerful actors working in modern cinema. It was roles in two very…

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Track: Twilight Sad – I could give you all that you don’t want, plus tour dates

Not Forgotten – Arcade Fire – The Suburbs

Album Review: Sumner – Sumner

DVD Review: Wakolda (The German Doctor)

Incoming: Into The Woods

Film Review: The Last of the Unjust

Track: Mercury nominee’s Young Fathers release new single, Soon Come Soon

News: The Stranglers announce ‘March On’ Tour 2015

News: Desperate Journalist launch debut LP.

DVD Review: God’s Pocket