Factory Floor, an electronic, industrial outfit from South London, are currently playing a series of live dates around the world off the back of their self-titled debut album, released in September. LSi caught up with […]
Music | Album Review – Tycho
Tycho Awake 4/5 Tycho’s latest album, Awake, sees the ambient producer strip back his sound and go back to basics. Gone are the sound effects of the ocean and the voice samples of his last […]
Music | Album Review – Aloe Blacc
Aloe Bacc Lift Your Spirit 3/5 Most people will remember the soulful lamenting of Aloe Blacc from his 2010 smash hit ‘I Need A Dollar’; an infectious burst of R&B layered with poignant lyrics and […]
Music | Album Review – Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue Kiss Me Once 2/5 Kylie Minogue’s 12th studio album, Kiss Me Once, sees her duly adhering to her tried and tested formula of mildly catchy but largely forgettable electro-pop; however that’s not to […]
Music | TOY live
Within approximately one minute of taking to the stage, TOY had turned a sea of excitably transfixed teenagers into a bunch of gloomy statues. Their introductory statements of blank expressions were all The Cockpit needed […]
Music | Album Review – Max Cooper
Max Cooper Human 4/5 London-based electronica and techno producer Max Cooper is an exciting prospect and what better measure of his potential than the excitement surrounding the recent release of his debut album Human. […]
Music | Album Review – Elbow
Elbow The Take Off and Landing of Everything 4/5 There are a number of ways to describe everyday routine: through the wry, satirical wit of Arctic Monkeys and The Streets, or through the emotive celebration […]
Music | The Disraeli Gears live
The Disraeli Gears Brudenell Social Club 3/5 Supported by some of Leeds’ most up and coming bands, The Disraeli Gears gave a fantastic performance. The night exhibited a range of fresh talent, showing the Leeds […]
Music | Chrvches live
Chrvches Leeds Met 3/5 Since being deemed auspicious enough to reside in the top five of the BBC’s list of the most promising music talents of 2013, and with one stonking studio album under their […]
Music | Scanner live
Scanner Belgrave Music Hall 4/5 Test patterns are used when a television is receiving a signal but nothing is being broadcast, showing that any problems do not lie in the box itself. Scanner, who is […]
Clubs | Feature – Temple Time
Photo: Flux At the end of this month Temple Works will be opening its doors to a diverse selection of Leeds’ promoters for a series of parties which should offer something a bit different. Located […]
Clubs & Fashion | Feature – British Bindi culture, and why it's wrong
Photo: Justin Gardner I remember it like it was yesterday. It was six years ago on a Monday night, and anyone who was anyone in the suburbs of Reading town were stocking up on litre’s […]