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INTERVIEW: with Graham Pilling, Army of Cats Studio
Arthur Schopenhauer said that all arts aspire to the condition of music, meaning that among the arts, music is all but alone in allowing the artist to appeal to their audience directly, without the intervention of a medium of communication in common use for other purposes. (Paraphrased from The Meaning of Art, by Herbert Read) […]
REVIEW: Rally Festival
Despite the rainy circumstances, Rally Festival proved itself to be a powerhouse, alternative festival, which prioritises community and a range of sounds and music, curated so there’s never a dull moment. London. Saturday, 24th of August. 100% chance of rain. We came, we saw, we rallied. As I pry the curtains open, I’m welcomed by […]
Q&A: Our Heartbeats DJs
Tomorrow night, Friday 30th August, The Post Bar in Tottenham hosts No Borders; a night of global sounds, co-organised by Wile Out Music & Counterpoint Arts, showcasing both established DJs and young up & coming selectors who have come through Our Heartbeats’ DJ workshops for refugees. Ahead of the dance, DJ Kensaye, the workshop leader […]
REVIEW: Primavera Festival
Arcadia Molinas‘ review of Primavera festival delves into the experience of music as a spiritual journey, highlighting diverse acts that range from ethereal vocal performances to reggaeton. She paints a portrait of Primavera as a vibrant tapestry of music, culture, and personal introspection. This may seem like a quaint, or naïve thing to say, but […]
leaf node releases debut EP “yurfllssi”
Harringay-based artist returns to production to explore personal themes through experimental and atmospheric soundscapes. leaf node, real name Lewis Lloyd, is a South London-born, Manor House-based producer and DJ known for his eclectic bass music with a wonky, melodic twist. His productions span genres from the hardcore continuum, while his solo sets vary from bright […]
Primavera Sound (Threads Picks)
Spring has sprung and festival season is upon us. Threads is gearing up to descend on Barcelona’s Primavera Sound next week, so for anyone blinded by choice, here’s where we’ll be spending some of our time. Deftones Every great artist has a Dark Side of The Moon in them. For Deftones, theirs was White Pony, […]