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Live: Broken Twin at St John on Bethnal Green

Broken Twin’s music demands this church setting; somewhere deeply sonorous and solemn, redolent with the deliciously evocative smell of candle wax. On this windswept Wednesday evening, Majke Voss Romme and band are…

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News: Lawnmower Deth plan to re-release Ooh Crikey It’s, plus Download apprearance

It’s not fair to say legendary thrash metallers Lawnmower Deth are back, because technically they reformed in 2008, after three and a half albums worth of injecting humour into the…

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See: Savages reveal new live film for ‘Fuckers’

Almost a year ago to the day I got my hands on a debut album that in my view was absolutely flawless. Packed full of post-punk finery and delivered with…

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DVD Review – An Inspector Calls: 60th Anniversary Edition

Whilst An Inspector Calls began life as a play, it translates seamlessly onto film. Written by J.B. Priestly in the 1940s, it’s widely considered one of the classics of English…

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Live Review: Live at Leeds, Blood Red Shoes. The Cockpit. 2.5.2014

[Click here for main Backseat Mafia feature on the whole Live At Leeds Weekend] BLOOD RED SHOES: “…Laura-Mary Carter looks far too casual for the output from her guitar. Cool…

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Incoming: The Wind Rises

Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes. Nearsighted from a young age and thus unable to become a pilot, Jiro joins the aircraft division of a major Japanese engineering…

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EP Review: Hannah Trigwell – ‘Rectify’

Hannah Trigwells latest EP ‘Rectify’ has just launched this morning and after the eager anticipation I can easily say that it truly lives up to the hype that has surrounded…

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Feature: Spotlight on… Techno producer Alan Fitzpatrick

Having enjoyed a rapid ascent since his emergence as the new kid on the techno block in the latter half of 2008, Alan Fitzpatrick now enjoys a high status as…

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Track: Courtney Love – You Know my Name / Wedding Day, plus UK Dates

Amid reports and conjecture regarding the possible reformation of Hole, former frontwoman Courtney Love has jumped in and announced the release of a brand new AA single, You Know My…

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New Music: Blessa announce Love is an Evol word EP, stream Unfurl

Sheffield five piece Blessa are preparing for the release of their debut EP ‘Love is an Evol word’ through their own label Carmel Records on 23rd June in conjunction with…

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Live: Broken Twin at St John on Bethnal Green

News: Lawnmower Deth plan to re-release Ooh Crikey It’s, plus Download apprearance

See: Savages reveal new live film for ‘Fuckers’

DVD Review – An Inspector Calls: 60th Anniversary Edition

Live Review: Live at Leeds, Blood Red Shoes. The Cockpit. 2.5.2014

Incoming: The Wind Rises

EP Review: Hannah Trigwell – ‘Rectify’

Feature: Spotlight on… Techno producer Alan Fitzpatrick

Track: Courtney Love – You Know my Name / Wedding Day, plus UK Dates

New Music: Blessa announce Love is an Evol word EP, stream Unfurl