As they were – Photographing the thought provoking creations of young artists
I went to the Newcastle University Fine Arts Exhibition and had a wonderful adventure exploring the beauty of surreal, interesting and thought provoking creations from…
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The surprising academic origins of memes
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Instagram is making you a worse tourist
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Trillions of cigarette butts are littered each year and it’s damaging environment
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Ancient Tattooing in Polynesia: World’s oldest toolkit found in Tonga
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Brutalism in Tangier, Morocco’s most artistic city
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Tea and Heroin with a Tribal Chief in Al Qaeda Territory
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Collage art and activism in Chile: Instagram posts building on the legacy of Latin American ‘mail art’
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Jamie xx – In Colour | Album Reviews
Since releasing their 2009 debut album, British band The xx has won over audiences with their unique take on modern indie music, channeling influences…
Gottwood Festival 2015: An Interview with the Arts Director
Gottwood is a 4 day intimate, interactive arts and music festival taking place on 11th -14th June in Wales. A carefully selected lineup of…
Best of July: Farr Festival, Hertfordshire, 16-18 July 2015
Farr Festival has gathered an eclectic mix of must-see musical acts this year for its sixth instalment, maintaining its reputation for booking the most…
East End Film Festival: Celebrating Independent Films
Since this years film festival circuit is already in full swing with Cannes and Berlinale already having passed, we thought we’d take a look…
Stream Gramrcy’s new EP Ruffian
Ruffian is the new EP from Bristol producer Gramrcy. The EP features a submerged re-synth from Hessle Audio-endorsed producer Bruce and a jittering remix of…
Lost Village Reviewed: A Lost Paradise
Most electronic music festivals in the UK have the same line-up. What differentiates a festival from its peers is the atmosphere that it manages…
High Definition Festival, Kent, 5th – 6th September 2015
Following a last minute venue and date change, High Definition Festival is looking to prove its worth at Maidstone’s The Hop Farm on 5th…
Love Saves The Day | Review
Festival: Love Saves The Day Location: Bristol Date: 23-24th May, 2015 For the last three years I’ve spent my birthday weekend revising manically and…
Ballad of a Travelling Man: ‘A Period Of Juvenile Prosperity’ by Mike Brodie
Mike Brodie is your modern version of a ramblin’ man. Born in Arizona in 1985, Mike, like most youth, was struck with a sense…
An Interview with Dead Sea: New Kids on the Block
We recently caught up with French electro-pop outfit Dead Sea, who released their first EP in November last year. What is Dead Sea, how…
Film of the Month: Life In a Fishbowl
Life In a Fishbowl (or Vonarstræti) is an Icelandic drama directed by Baldvin Zophoniasson. We witness the lives of three individuals living in the…
Relish Records: Industria, Vol. 1 Review
Apparently this is a busy time for Robi Insinna. We recently reviewed Insinna’s 6 E.P.III, and he has already released a new compilation from…
Fake it til you Make it: China Capitalizes on Counterfeit
A zoo in the People’s Park of Luohe, China, tried to convince customers that a Tibetan Mastiff dog was an African lion. The plot…
No Cameras Allowed: Watch a guy Crash 50 Music Festivals in This Documentary
No Cameras Allowed is a story of James Marcus Haney, a man who has crashed over 50 festivals and events, including Glastonbury, Bonnaroo, and Coachella, in addition to the Grammys….
Nicolas Jaar Shares Nymphs II 12″
‘Nymphs II’ is Nicolas Jaar‘s first solo record in four years via his Other People label. Nymphs II: 01 The Three Sides of Audrey and Why She’s…
Shindig XXIII marked a promising start of the UK festival season
Having laid the foundations and developed a reputation for putting on some of the finest parties in the North East of the UK, Shindig returned…
The Streets of Durham
As with most of my street photography, I set out with my camera without looking or aiming for anything. In Durham, I found a…
Top Electronic Music Festivals to Watch Out For in 2015
The UK is fortunate enough to be rich in summer music festivals. The number of dance festivals taking place in the UK has exploded…
An Interview with travelling couple David and Alexis Rose of ‘Roses on the Road’
David and Alexis Rose are the Roses on the Road. After getting engaged in Switzerland, wedding planning in England, tying the knot in Hawaii, and…