Name: Ellie Rylands Age: 22 Course: Masters in Structural Geology with Geophysics What did you have for tea last night? I had a ham salad for tea, I have eaten it for the past month […]
Freeview Flicks of the Week: Black Swan, The Disappearance of Alice Creed and Stardust
In the Middle’s best weekly freeview flicks picks is here! This week we visit a magical realm, hang out with some vampires and go to the ballet. MONDAY – The Disappearance of Alice Creed (BBC1 […]
70’s Digest: Glitz and Glitter
Bring on the glitter, glam, and rock! Punk is back. Or at the very least bright colours, pearlescent sheens, and the big eye crease that’s rocking the winter/spring make up trend. Seventies is hitting the […]
70’s Digest: It’s all in the accessories
An emphasis on accessories is key for the seventies: tassels bags and shoes, sky-high platforms and the return of iconic jewellery such as the peace sign and the bangle bracelet. Moschino’s Barbie themed fashion show […]
Postcard from Abroad – University of Victoria Canada
Natalie is a proud Northerner studying Classical Civilisation. In August she began her year abroad, confusing Canadians with English slang, 4617 miles away from home at the University of Victoria. Natalie cherishes her Yorkshire tea, […]
Drenge @ Brudenell Social Club 19/01/15
The two Loveless brothers announced late last year that they would be playing a couple of live shows in Leeds, Manchester and London to debut some new material. You might think this would mean a […]
70’s Digest: Punk Me Up
Punk was the style that was rebellious, political and crossed gender stereotypes changed more than what people put on in the morning. Punk fashion was as much about style as it was a critique of […]
The Vinyl Frontier
Jake Leigh-Howarth explains why for him, vinyl is the superior music format. What do vinyl records mean to you? Are they a symbol of a bygone era dwarfed by the pragmatism of the MP3 file […]
Laura Marling @ Trades Club 28/01/17
Laura Marling, the frighteningly talented young folk artist from Hampshire, recently announced her UK Club Tour, playing a handful of intimate gigs across the country. I was lucky enough to attend Marling’s first of these […]
70’s Digest: Glam Rock
A bohemian rhapsody of earthy colours, maxi skirts and bell bottom trousers liberated women from marginalized styles of earlier decades. The avant-garde, glitter and vibrancy of 70s glam are what really broke the fashion boundaries. […]
Man It Feels Like Space Again by Pond
Arguably Australia’s finest concoction of psychedelic musicians – Pond are back with their sixth studio album. Often described as Tame Impala’s cousin, the two bands share vital members and as with all Pond’s releases, the […]
Review – SubDub
Rarely do Iration Steppas invite guests to play on their own sound system. Having played at SubDub a handful of times already, Deep Medi founder Mala was an obvious choice. The inclusion of Kahn perhaps […]