Dilla, Dilla, Dilla, the word on everyone’s lips, hats and hoodies. Eight years have passed since a heart attack robbed Slum Village (and the world) of arguably the greatest hip-hop producer of all time, James […]
Music | Stephen O’Malley @ Brudenell Social Club 28/09
As I walked to the Brudenell Social Club I was almost dreading the gig. For whatever reason that day had proved to be particularly draining and I didn’t believe an hour or so of watching […]
Food | Leeds’ Top 5 Hangover Food Hotspots
#1. The Greasy Pig - Hyde Park Veteran Hyde Park residents will know this place as a beacon of hope when you’re bleary eyed and empty stomached the morning after the night before. This place […]
Why We Call Holland The Netherlands
Loren Snel is a Dutch exchange student in Linguistics, Literature and Journalism. She has come to Leeds to explore the UK’s promising (media) landscape but its rolling hills and absence of tulips left her culture […]
Film | Pride – Never forgets the importance of the story it’s telling
Image: Calamity Films Britain’s history is a long one; full of a nationwide narcissism that has left all but 22 untouched by our desire to rule. Even now it can often feel like there’s little […]
TV | BBC 2 offers pure fun with Peaky Blinders
It’s difficult for me to get excited about anything to do with Birmingham. It’s the city that has burdened us with Jasper Carrott and Frank Skinner, the accent makes you want to bash your head […]
Music | Into Leeds with Jumbo Records
In a musical city that’s constantly evolving, Jumbo Records has been a mainstay for over 40 years. Since being founded in 1971, Jumbo has always been a meticulous provider for Leeds’ audiophiles, having since become […]
Film | Gone Girl – A simple premise that will leave you wriggling in your seat
Photo Credit: 20th Century Fox How well do you really know the person sleeping next to you? Do you know what they’ve done? Do you know what they’re capable of? More importantly…do you want to? These […]
Books | Cheat’s Guide to The Picture of Dorian Gray
An Oscar Wilde classic, which the 2009 film adaption simply does not do justice to. A must read full of wit, murder and mystery. Who? Dorian Gray – an impressionable young man, whose main asset […]
Music | Auntie Flo @ HiFi 4/10
On what felt like the first properly cold day of post-summer, HiFi harboured a bit of African heat to thaw out those grey-October-evening blues. As Auntie Flo, accompanied by South African multi-instrumentalist Esa Williams, began […]
Cheap vs Chic
With the cooler season ahead, it is time to wack out some sturdier boots to withstand the weather. Either bring out those dusty ankle boots that regardless of trend will always remain cute. Or with […]
Weekly Chart
Artist: Jack J Track: Something (On My Mind) Label:Mood Hut Therapeutic deep house that continues rolling for 11 minutes with jazz-house chords and golden melodies. Artist: Alan Fitzpatrick Remix Track: I Want You Label:Prime […]