Pure Adult – An anguished snarl of angry noise from Brooklyn
words Edward Harrington Somewhere from the silence of eerie suburbia, a noise is building… That noise is the noise of Jeremy Snyder and Bianca Abarca, the alternative rock duo based in Brooklyn. Pure Adult recently released their new single ‘Hot Crusade’ ahead of...
Cool Dressing Trends for Tourists in Jamaica
words Alexa Wang Jamaica is famous for its beach resorts and casual is always in trend here. It is hardly a place for formal attire though a few dresses can be included to attend parties at premium hotels such as Iberostar 5 star hotels in Jamaica. But otherwise, it...
Who Listens and Learns – Johanna Hedva at Modern Art Oxford
words Edward Harrington Korean-American artist, writer and musician, Johanna Hedva, explores what it is to be human in an ever alienating world with their new piece “Who Listens and Learns.” “Who Listens and Learns” is a multimedia experience that is available online...
DW and Berlin’s Marco Scaiano launch Uncensored Collection
words Alexa Wang In the West we were lulled into a false state of security. We imagined the rest of the world was on a steady track towards freedom and democracy; on a steady track to become just like us. In this bubble of our own making it was easy to switch off from...
6 things every man needs in his capsule wardrobe
words Al Woods A capsule wardrobe is a small collection of clothing that you can take anywhere. It needs to be small enough to easily transport, but must include all your clothing essentials, some of which will need to be versatile enough to be worn to a number of...
7 Suggestions For A Better Camping Experience
words Alexa Wang Are you an avid camper looking to make your next camping experience the best yet? Camping is a great way to get outside and enjoy nature. However, if you want to have the best camping experience possible, there are some things you can do to improve...
Nina Chua and Daniel Silver at Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
words Lee Taylor One of the great things about Manchester's Castlefield Gallery is that if you get your timing right, you can get the exhibition space to yourself. And so it was for me when I visited the latest exhibition from artists Nina Chua and Daniel Silver. Now...
Lenmania III – LenManchester feat. Jamie Lenman, Saint Agnes, Sick Joy, James & The Cold Gun + more
words Danny Lamb Christmas is coming early if you’re a fan of alt-rock as Lenmania is right around the corner. The acclaimed mini-festival is now in its third year and this time legendary rocker Jamie Lenman is bringing Lenmania to Manchester. ...
Inside The Hood Internet’s mindblowing mashup for the ages
interview by Chris Zacharia ‘They used to call it bastard pop’ says Steve Reidell, one half of DJ duo The Hood Internet. ‘And it's true, you’re bastardising its original form. There’s inherent humour in mashups, but for us it was more about making a cohesive musical...
10 Things to Do in Prague
words Alexa Wang If you're visiting Prague for the first time or have been there before, here are 10 things to do in Prague. The city's main attractions include the Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, the Astronomical Clock, and a variety of Gothic churches. Vyšehrad...
6 Suggestions For The Perfect Winter Travel Destinations
words Alexa Wang Looking for a well-deserved vacation after the long winter months? Do you aspire to escape winter and wander until spring? Winter vacation is even better when you choose a unique location. There are plenty of great winter vacation destinations for you...
The case of Matthew Zadok Williams – why was this painting banned?
words Lee Taylor On April 12 2021 Matthew Zadok Williams was having a crisis. He had locked himself out of his own home and was frantic. He couldn’t get hold of any family member for help. Hearing the commotion, a neighbour called the police. When armed police...
NYAGBLODI – Yao Bobby & Simon Grab release snarling plea to African leaders
This is a splintered snarling plea from Yao Bobby to politicians across Africa and the people they are supposed to represent. A loud blistering plea to all the corrupt leaders to change their ways. It’s an uncompromising cocktail of sharp heartfelt lyrics and a severe...
‘Punk Rock Vegan Movie’ written and directed by Moby
words Ali Wassan Well what do you know? I had Moby pinned down as that 90s big mainstream dance hits guy but now it turns out he’s a bit of a punk rocker. Kind of makes sense. Shows me why I shouldn’t pigeonhole. He apparently played guitar with Connecticut and NYC...
Amtsalon Gallery Pop Up featuring galerie Ebensperger in Berlin
Amtsalon Gallery Pop Up selects artist from galleries around the world to feature in each edition. The former district court of Charlottenburg in Berlin will once again be open to the public with presentations of twenty selected galleries for the fourth edition of...