At the end of next week, the Red Bull Music Academy UK Tour will arrive for the first time in Leeds. We all know our city is a hub and nurturer of diverse musical talent, […]
Feature – I went to Love Muscle and the next morning there was a rainbow over Hyde Park
Love Muscle celebrated its first birthday at Wharf Chambers last weekend. It would be very hard to overstate just how much fun was had by all involved. Earlier in the year, the founder of the […]
Review – Regression Sessions: Red Light Apocalypse at Canal Mills
Regression Sessions is unique in that it combines the chaos of child’s play with electric sets from their resident DJs. It’s become one of the most popular events around the country and it’s not hard […]
Chart – Frankie’s Picks
Jamie xx re-work ft. The xx — You Got The Love This song is no newcomer to remixes and covers, but The xx manage to add something new to it with their version. Not a new re-work […]
Feature – Slut Drop
DIY club events in Leeds are often commonplace, so much so that it can be diffiuclt to adhere to this philosophy and still mark yourself out as unique to the student population. One collective that […]
Preview – Butter Side Up 6th Birthday w/ Sonja Moonear
One of Leeds’ most celebrated party curators; Butter Side Up never fail to disappoint. Their innovative artist choices, ability to promote a friendly and welcoming climate and their sheer dedication to ensuring everyone has an […]
Review – Dimensions Presents Marcellus Pittman at Wire
It’s a little difficult to know exactly how to divvy up praise between Dimensions Festival and the Wire Club for the booking of Detroit OG Marcellus Pittman. Perhaps like a prodigal child, the applause should […]
Review – Bondax & Friends at Canal Mills
The vast main room of Canal Mills was a great size and felt super slick for hosting Bondax & Friends on Friday night. The smoking area was adorned with fairy lights and bunting, creating a […]
Review – Sonic Sahara Present: Rhythm Section at Studio 24
Sonic Sahara Present: Rhythm Section was the night out I had been subconsciously craving. After two weeks of constant cringe fancy dress and cheesy music I finally emerged from the sheltered, yet totally obligatory, life […]
Feature – Inside Youth Club Sounds
Youth Club Sounds are returning to much-loved Hifi on Thursday 13th October, bringing with them their signature curation of SoundCloud beats and up-and-coming DJs who challenge the mainstream. We spoke to organiser Robbie Russell for […]
Chart – James’ Picks
Solardo – Tribesmen (Hot Creations) “Oh yeah, I’ve heard this one before”. Mancunian duo, Solardo, have arguably been the tech house producers of the year and Tribesmen is easily their best release to date. Regularly found […]
Feature – Soul Control
The nine minds behind Soul Control have formed a cult following at a rapid pace, consilidating their position as some of Hyde Park’s favourite sons. We caught up with Theo Victor to discuss the group’s […]