Ed Motta The Wardrobe At one point during this debut performance in Leeds, Ed Motta took a moment from his mastery of the keyboard to dedicate one of the songs to Magnum, P.I. The figure […]
Clubs | Feature – Soul Jazz
Ahead of their visit to Leeds to host HiFi for Bugalu at the end of the month, we got a chance to speak to Pete Reilly from Soul Jazz. In charge of organising the mastering […]
Clubs | Review – Butter Side Up with Rick Wade
The most recent edition of Butter Side Up saw another Detroit house originator come to the smoky confines of Wire, in another smart booking which only adds to BSU’s credentials as the foremost house and […]
Clubs | Feature – Temple Time
Photo: Flux At the end of this month Temple Works will be opening its doors to a diverse selection of Leeds’ promoters for a series of parties which should offer something a bit different. Located […]
Clubs | Weekly Chart
Photo: AQNB Escar – ‘With You’ [Origami Sound’ Deep, engrossing techno, well suited to nocturnal headphone listening. Owiny Sigoma – ‘Yukimwi’ (Bludd Relations RMX) [Brownswood] Hazy, sun-drenched rework of the thumping afrobeat original. […]
Clubs | Interview – Werkha
Tom A Leah finds himself in a precarious position musically, straddling different music scenes both within his native Manchester as well as more broadly in the musical landscape as he sees it. With the forthcoming […]
Film | Banff Mountain Film Festival – Stunning sports, stunning shots
The Banff Mountain Film Festival came to Leeds on Wednesday and Thursday last week, touring the UK for the fifth consecutive year. You might well ask what a “mountain film festival” is. The main festival […]
Clubs | Feature – Clubbing in other cities
Photo: Manchester EN While the options for going out in Leeds are plentiful, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t make a visit to one of our neighbouring cities to taste the delights of their nightlife […]
Clubs – Weekly Chart
Photo: Natt&Dag This weeks chart of editors picks takes us from L.A. to Norway with hard cut productions from up and coming Melbourne based producer Dizz1 to a brand new release from disco powerhouse Todd […]
Music | Album Review – Hard-Fi & Actress
Hard-Fi Hard-Fi: Best of 2004 – 2014 (2/5) The mere existence of this Best Of is somewhat troubling as it likely comes down to a cynical decision made by the band in order to squeeze […]
Clubs | Weekly Chart
This weeks chart of editors picks features brand new sounds ranging from Nigerian Afro-pop to Estonian house. Unless you’re planning on a night at Fruity Fridays, wrap your ears around this. Tracklist William […]
Film | Review – Our Vinyl Weighs a Ton – A solid documentary on influential hip hop label Stones Throw
video: Jeff Broadway 4/5 In taking on the history of LA hip hop label Stones Throw and its owner, Peanut Butter Wolf, director Jeff Broadway takes a largely chronological approach. Broadway traces the personal history […]