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Album Review: Tasmania/lutruwita’s Slag Queens release sophomore long-player, Favours

nipaluna/Hobart-based post-punk outfit, Slag Queens have released their scorching second album on Rough Skies Records. Mixed in with the distinctive vocals of Lucinda Shannon and the largely powerful and at…

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Film Review: Final Cut

One of the greatest scourges of modern cinema is that of the remake. Lazy Hollywood producers notice the success of a film that is (usually) made in a language other…

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Meet: On the eve of his tour of Australia and New Zealand, we have a chat with the legendary Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order) about the origins of Joy Division, bass playing, being in a gang and touring.

It’s a slightly surreal experience to be talking to Peter Hook (Hooky), legendary bass player for Joy Division and New Order, thousands of kilometres away. I’m at the end of…

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News: Aoife Nessa Frances kicks off UK tour in support of new album Protector

Irish artist Aoife Nessa Frances kicked off her UK tour on Tuesday at Brudenell Social Club in Leeds. It’s in support of her second album Protector which dropped on 28…

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Track: Rivers Johansson – Devil’s Backbone

Rivers Johansson has released his new single Devil’s Backbone via Man Demolish Records. A song, or in the words of Rivers himself, a sermon about a person fallen from grace.…

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Meet: The Yorkshire Nick Cave – Rivers Johansson

Rivers Johansson has been writing, recording and performing his unique brand of the darkest blues since 2014. Hailing from the small town of Beverley in East Yorkshire, he is a…

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Track: Death Grips delivers ‘Life is an experiment’ from ‘Remix The Universe’, new perspectives on Scratch’s last offering.

It’s inevitable that the mercurial genius of Lee Scratch Perry will live on both in spirit and in some physical form. Dial back to November 2021 when the legendary Upsetter…

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Feature: Blood Talk Returns – Barny Cutter Chats Through His Musical Journey From Rock To Electronica

As with any music scene, there is always artists and bands that become synonymous with the local circuit. Having gigged and been to shows in Bury St Edmunds (pretty little…

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Film Review: Nocebo

The fashion industry has a myriad of problems which no one seems to want to talk about. From fuelling eating disorders to a needlessly high impact on climate change, it’s…

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News: Avril Lavigne releases new single “I’m A Mess” featuring Yungblud

Today, eight-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated, multi-platinum singer, songwriter, designer, and philanthropist Avril Lavigne released her latest single “I’m A Mess (with YUNGBLUD)” via Travis Barker’s DTA Records. Listen to “I’m A Mess (with…

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Album Review: Tasmania/lutruwita’s Slag Queens release sophomore long-player, Favours

Film Review: Final Cut

Meet: On the eve of his tour of Australia and New Zealand, we have a chat with the legendary Peter Hook (Joy Division, New Order) about the origins of Joy Division, bass playing, being in a gang and touring.

News: Aoife Nessa Frances kicks off UK tour in support of new album Protector

Track: Rivers Johansson – Devil’s Backbone

Meet: The Yorkshire Nick Cave – Rivers Johansson

Track: Death Grips delivers ‘Life is an experiment’ from ‘Remix The Universe’, new perspectives on Scratch’s last offering.

Feature: Blood Talk Returns – Barny Cutter Chats Through His Musical Journey From Rock To Electronica

Film Review: Nocebo

News: Avril Lavigne releases new single “I’m A Mess” featuring Yungblud