Monday tends to be the most universally hated day of the week. It’s where working adults sobbingly wave goodbye to their beloved weekend. Like Monday, for many students, this idea manifests itself in the month […]
Editors’ Choice w / 2nd February 2015
Another week, another playlist. We source the latest music to warm you from the inside out. 1. Ghostpoet – Off Peak Dreams With synths bleeding in and over a gorgeous combination of trip-hop, stripped down keys […]
Editors’ Choice w / 26th January
The first instalment of Editors’ Choice 2015 is teeming with the latest talent that Leeds (and beyond) has to offer. With the increasingly erratic weather, there’s more reason to stay in and curl up with your […]
Review – Horse Meat Disco
Bowie once demanded that someone bring him the Disco King. Horse Meat Disco meet David Bowie, please, for they are royalty in the current revamp of disco. This quadruplet of quirks have been dabbling in […]
Preview – ALTER’s acidic debut presents Tin Man
Tuesday 3rd February marks the debut of ALTER, a new club night concept which focuses on ‘programming parties of immersive, modern electronic music, with bold bookings which reflect that ethos.’ This ‘ethos’ is certainly fulfilled […]
Preview – Detonate Leeds presents RamJam
David Rodigan has become somewhat of a legend within the Reggae and Dub scene in recent years. His ambition of prolonging the sounds of reggae in UK music culture has brought him to the very […]
Preview: Brotherhood x Vagabondz x People Just Do Nothing
This Friday sees Leeds collectives Brotherhood and Vagabondz join forces with People Just Do Nothing‘s KURUPT FM. Following the huge success of their October Vagabondz appearance, the KURUPT crew return to Leeds to bring you […]
Preview: Jamz @ Wire with Flava D, Royal-T, Elijah and Skilliam
On the 27th January, the Wire will be celebrating five incredible years of Butterz Records and hosting another one of its classic Jamz nights. It’s one to look forward with an unsurprisingly sick line up […]
Wild Beasts @ Canal Mills 11/12
When making the pilgrimage over the canal to that seemingly forever-dark corner of south Leeds, you kind of know what to expect from your night. It normally centres around depravity and hedonism. The taxi to […]
Panda Bear ‘Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper’ Album Review
The latest solo album from Noah Lennox – AKA Panda Bear, one quarter of the Animal Collective – sounds something like a combination of his previous two efforts. There’s the same washed out, percussive psychedelia […]
IN / ON/ UP / DOWN & Destroy All Monsters Present: TOKiMONSTA
For the past four months, IN / ON / UP / DOWN has been at the forefront of electronic music in Leeds. Relentlessly pushing the boundaries into dark electronica, ambient and drone, IN/ ON / […]
Review: NYD Four Tet b2b Daphni,Floating Points, and Move D @ Canal Mills
As New Year’s Day parties slowly become a leading fixture of the winter clubbing calendar, mono_cult carried on their now-longstanding tradition this year with a line-up more than fit to hold its own amongst the […]