Features Music From Sydney to London: how DIY music flourished during the global pandemic by Ben Hansen Affordable music equipment, revolutionised distribution systems, and a blossoming community all created the perfect storm for DIY music to succeed while the rest of the…
Music Introducing Daniel Briskin, a North London teen making wonderfully dark pop by Happy Meet Daniel Briskin, a North London newcomer who’s carved out a collection of woozy, emotional tunes with Klaxons founding member Jamie Reynolds. Daniel Briskin is…
News Hundreds of anti-mask protesters have gathered in London by Kayla McNicoll Just when you thought that the world couldn’t get any crazier, wait until you find out about England’s wave of anti-mask protesters. Hundreds of protestors…
News London tubes filled with posters advocating sex work decriminalisation by Emily Elvish Posters advertising the decriminalisation of sex work have appeared across the London tube. The posters went viral after a Victoria Line passenger posted them to…
News A club night which only plays Oasis songs is coming to London by Happy Whilst Oasis fans hoping for a band reunion might be waiting a long time (read: forever), if you love the band and you live in…
Music LISTEN: Clairo – ‘february 15, 2020 london, uk (demo)’ by James Peppercorn Clairo is having one hell of a year. After the success of her debut album, along with having recently won Best New Act in the…
Features Oscar Jerome chats limitless jazz, London community, and reptilians by Luke Saunders Off the back of a UK tour with Kamasi Washington and the release of his first full length album, Live In Amsterdam, Oscar Jerome is a…
Features Why It Mattered: The Clash – ‘London Calling’ by Luke Saunders 40 years to the day we reflect on the magnificent combustion that is The Clash’s London Calling. Its general distrust of authority inspired a generation…
Arts News Sirens: images from Nan Goldin’s first London show since 2002 by Heidi Harrington-Johnson Fans of Nan Goldin will know her mostly through her seminal work, The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, the artist’s 1979-1986 photographic diary. Goldin’s new exhibition,…
Interviews Portico Quartet: progressive jazz, London, and the birth of an instrument by Luke Saunders Progressive London outfit Portico Quartet dropped their magnificent fifth album Memory Streams a few weeks back. It’s a cohesive, journey to the edge of ambient jazz without…
Music PREMIERE: Kopano unveils her fluorescent new single London by Happy There’s something undeniably hypnotic about the colourful, dynamic electro-pop of Kopano. Since releasing her EP The Malfunctions in 2017, the Perth-based artist has crafted an…
News Pro Audio An intimate Tangerine Dream exhibition is coming to London in 2020 by Claudia Schmidt Tangerine Dream: Zeitraffer, an exhibition dedicated to the legacy of Grammy-nominated electronic band, Tangerine Dream, is coming to London next year. Organised by London’s Barbican…
News Watch Aphex Twin deliver a two-hour live set at Printworks London by Evie Weily The Aphex Twin drought is finally over, with the English electronic artist making a celebrated comeback to the decks. On September 14 Richard D James…