VITAMIN are quickly establishing themselves as a big name in both the local and national scene, and with their upcoming residency planned at the iconic Brudenell Social Club, they will have the opportunity to both […]
Not Your Gay Best Friend
Hello my precious little ones, and welcome to Freshers 2015! So my basic objective is to slowly walk you through the many steps of making the most out of the next couple of weeks; a […]
Review – Midland All Night Long
On 25th September, techno and house fans across the city welcomed Leeds DJ and producer Midland back to the place where only five years ago he could be seen behind the bar collecting glasses. As […]
Bestival 2015
With the end of the summer nigh, one final glimmer of freedom and liberation came back to England’s Isle with Bestival’s 12th year of fancy dress raving, four day celebratory bonanza. Can you feel the […]
So Fresher, So Clean
If you can brush away the heaps of flyers claiming the cheapest entry, in conjunction with paralytic incident-inducing drinks deals, you’ll see a city that’s nightlife has a proud history of quality. From classy cocktails […]
Wishes by Rhodes
In a world full of singer-songwriters trying to be the next Ed Sheeran, Rhodes is a breath of fresh air. His cinematic debut album, Wishes, solidifies his place in a genre where individuality is everything. […]
La Di Da Di by Battles
There is a surreal tangibility to the sounds on La Di Da Di. The building blocks Battles have created, despite having no real world analogue, sound frustratingly like they ought to. The sound that is […]
Me by Empress Of
An uncompromised vision of the self, resulting in this stunning experimental electro pop work. Empress Of, aka songwriter Lorely Rodriguez, delivers an introspective dream of an album debut. Emerging onto the musical scene in 2012 […]
Oh Wonder by Oh Wonder
London based duo Oh Wonder tapped into something spectacular last year, announcing they would release a single on the first day of the month for a year before releasing their debut album. Last attempted over […]
Dimensions Festival
Shifting the post-festival blues after Dimensions is no mean feat. You’re forced to come to terms with the small piece of your soul you left behind in Croatia, and it’s pretty likely you’ll find yourself […]
Girlpool @ Brudenell Social Club 10/09
It was a low-key, lo-fi, New York-y gig at the Brudenell last Thursday, with no drummer to be seen, but electric guitars a-plenty. The support came from Quarterbacks, who, embarking on a solo tour, has […]
Cradle to Grave: A simpler Britain
I’m fairly certain if I ever made it on to Mastermind, I’d have a pretty strange specialist subject; British political and social history between 1970 and 1990. You see, I’m absolutely obsessed with that period […]