A sleek haired model slinks down the catwalk at Au Jour le Jour in Paris, where larger than life caricature lips and illustrative fruit cover most garments. Nichols Ghesquiere’s, the creative director of Louis Vuitton, […]
Leeds Busking Competition
Nicola Reed talks to In The Middle about her upcoming Leeds Busking Competition that raises money for a brilliant cause, Simon on the Streets. Coming to university has turned me into a philanthropist. I […]
Review: Flux @ Beaver Works
Whether you’re a fresher beginning to grasp that Beaver Works might just be your favourite venue in Leeds, or whether you’ve already spent half your university life in its sweaty basement, Flux knows how to […]
Arts | Preview: Chewing The Fat
Have you ever wondered what you would get if you combined glitter, chicken legs and a rice pudding piñata? It may sound odd and like some sort of weird recipe you would only throw together […]
Music | Crystal Castles announce split
Three critically acclaimed albums, years of notoriously storming live shows and arguably pioneers of the two-piece electronic act riding the internet hype train – Crystal Castles has definitely ended on a high. Alice Glass tweeted […]
Music | In The Middle review Luke Sital-Singh ‘The Fire Inside’
Being dubbed the Sound of 2014 is both a privilege and a burden. Unfortunately, for Luke Sital-Singh, who has remained in the spotlight since 2012’s breakout EP Fail For You, the weight of the accolade […]
Music | In The Middle with Mississippi Records
Mississippi Records co-founder Eric Isaacson pins the prominent reissue label’s success down to one thing: there was no-one else putting out the music he loved on vinyl. Of course, actually taking off requires a good […]
TV | Freeview Flicks: Kick Ass, The King’s Speech and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
In the Middle’s best weekly freeview flicks picks is here! This week we take a lonely trip to the moon and encounter a man who ages backwards…. MONDAY – Kick-Ass (Film4 21:00) When Kick-Ass was […]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c_W1sSOaps Artist: MFO Track: Anti Social Plan Label: Dekmantel Left field house excursion; organic, imperfect percussion accompanied by a refreshing melody. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iz2zPW5KMM Artist: Al Dobson Jr Track: Santiago Black (Ptaki Remix) Label: Rhythm Section […]
Review: Eliphino & Bradley Zero @ The Faversham
“It’s nice to be back in Leeds,” grinned Bradley Zero, a sentiment repeated throughout The Fav as the city’s keenest party-goers kept the Fresher’s dream alive into its second week. When you come to Leeds, either as […]
Film | Maps to the Stars – Explores the seedy underbelly of Hollywood
Image: Prospero Pictures Maps To The Stars begins as films set in the bedazzling world of Hollywood often do: an out-of-towner arrives, takes in the atmosphere and takes a deep breath as the camera gazes […]
Bold Autumn
A new season coat is an investment. As with every good venture into the world of stocks and shares, you have to scout the market, gamble a little and have confidence that you’ll get a […]