The Streets of Bucharest’s Old Town
Bucharest is a city of contrast. Remnants of its elegant history collide with the legacy of communism and the past two decades of modernisation. Nowhere…
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Notting Hill Carnival through our lense
For the last 49 years Notting Hill Carnival has been a rare opportunity for Londoners to unclench their stiff upper lips, dust off their…
Resident playlist picks: top tracks for September
Our Editors each take a seasonal spot to share their favourite tracks of the month, from forgotten friends they’ve dug up from the archives to trying some…
Of Gods and Men, Varanasi, India: Documentary Photography by Geoffrey Billett
The notion that a whole city can exist on a spiritual fault line where the boundaries between the secular and spiritual worlds are almost…
Penny Woolcock’s Installation Utopia
Crowds, curious and engaged, flow over the ruins of what could be London. Like moths, they swarm and hopelessly flow towards the light –…
Simple Things 2015 : Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Skepta, Maximum Joy, HEALTH, Battles, Wire, and ObJekt on the line-up
Bristol has gathered an eclectic mix of must-see musical acts this year for Simple Things Festival – with something to impress even the most…
An interview with Tiefton
Born in North Germany in 1983, Robert Grunwald aka Tiefton is one of the industry’s most trusted lighting technicians, having performed at Panorama Bar,…
Sleep Tight: A Traveler’s Guide to Bed Bugs
As a child, I imagined bed bugs to be cute, fluffs of imagination that might just playfully nibble on my arm as I was…
Sun, showers and surprises at Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2015
Fairport Convention’s longstanding folk-and-rock festival, and talking about the changeable weather – two fondly regarded facets of British culture which worked wonderfully together this…
Get Lost At LOST Festival: An Interview With The Founder
How many festivals you’ve been to have asked you to leave your phone at home, collected you by blacked-out coach from London and taken…
Film Review: Containment
Director: Neil Mcenery-West Principal Cast: Lee Ross, Sheila Reid, Andrew Leung, Gabriel Senior, Louise Brealey, William Postlethwaite and Pippa Nixon Release Date: 11 September…
An Interview with Waifs & Strays
Waifs & Strays have been purveyors of forward thinking house music for over a half-decade. Among the crop of house artists to emerge around…
Bestival 2015: Get your freak on!
Bestival is here once again to round up what had been an extraordinary summer of festivals. Now in its 11th year, the festival created…
Ceremony Festival: a 360° celebration of dance music
Held on 12th September at Finsbury Park, Ceremony Festival is another of the quality London events offered by the Found event series. Organised by the serial…
You No Fit Touch Am | An Interview with Dele Sosimi
Amongst the wide variety of incredible talent at Battersea Arts Centre’s Borderless, Dele Sosimi stands out. The Nigerian-British musician is one of the pioneering…
Eastern Electrics 2015: Raving at Hatfield House
A one day festival is an odd affair. Packing in all the components that make weekend festivals great and boiling it down to just…
The Hydra Announce 5th Lineup
Clubbing titans The Hydra celebrate five years at the cutting-edge of London’s underground music scene, with their 2016 party schedule spanning from August to December. Not bound…
‘On The Edge’ – New Music from Josh Butler.
We’ve been fans of Josh Butler for some time here at Bizarre Culture, an admiration which only escalated when we caught up with him…
House feels at home at ABODE: Ellie Cocks’ Top 5 Tips
Update: ABODE have just announced the first ABODE Weekender, this weekend the 6th-7th August. With a boat party on Saturday followed by a night at…
An Interview With Headman of Relish Recordings
Headman, aka Robi Insinna, has become a big name in electronic music since he entered the scene over a decade ago. During that span, he began to…