Providing a little bit of the summer on a cold September night, Jodie Abacus gave a stunning set at Belgrave Music Hall on the third date of four in his first headline tour. Jodie Abacus […]
In the Middle with Jeremy Loops
Loop artist Jeremy Loops is known for his signature harmonica and guitar sounds. He’s previously toured with Twenty One Pilots and is now back in the UK following the release of his debut album Trading […]
Sundara Karma @ Brudenell Social Club, 26/09/16
have been gradually garnering themselves a considerable fan-base over the past couple of years whilst still remaining fairly inconspicuous compared to other current indie bands on their level. Yet at Brudenell Social Club here in […]
Harry Potter And The Cursed Child Review – Keeping the Magic Alive
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a play that’s been clouded in secrecy since it began production. At the showing I attended, each audience member was even given a pin with #KeepTheSecrets printed in […]
Brodka @ Leeds Beckett, 03/10/16
Floating onto stage with glittery cheeks and a Princess-Leia-esque jumpsuit, Polish singer Brodka managed to make Leeds Beckett Union shimmer with her stratospheric vocals and celestial aura. The crowd were lulled by the band’s starry synths, […]
Debate: Should an artist’s personal life impact on our enjoyment of their work?
We in the Music Section love a good ol’ debate. This week, our writers’ battled it out over whether a musicians’ personal life should impact on the enjoyment of their music. Who won? You decide… […]
Hunt For The Wilderpeople Review – An underappreciated gem
Ask your average person what they know about New Zealand and they will invariably mention the use of its landscapes for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy; the opening shot of Hunt for the […]
‘The Girl With All the Gifts’ Review – Worth Unwrapping
The Girl with All the Gifts, adapted from M.R. Carey’s novel, presents a harrowing narrative set in a future irrevocably altered by a global and fatal virus. The narrative follows a callous scientist, a remarkable […]
Feature – Soul Control
The nine minds behind Soul Control have formed a cult following at a rapid pace, consilidating their position as some of Hyde Park’s favourite sons. We caught up with Theo Victor to discuss the group’s […]
The Turner Prize 2016
Gaudy, vital and more controversial than ever, The Turner Prize is back. Writer Connie Lawfull takes us through this year‘s Turner Prize nominees. The Turner prize shook up the art world once again in 2015, […]
Feature – Glug Glug
A relatively new addition to the Leeds nightlife scene, Glug Glug brings worldwide music to the humble confines of Hyde Park Book Club. Editor Reece Parker met up with their founder Conor Aldis to find out what they do. […]
Woody Allen: seperating fiction from reality
Woody Allen’s most recent effort, Café Society, enjoyed the privilege of premiering as the opening film of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Attention, however, was diverted from the director’s work when French comedian Laurent Lafitte, […]