RUDE GRL & CC’s spirited amalgamation of punk and hip hop
24th March 2021
Rude GRL & CC may be a relatively new band (their first EP ‘LIKE WOW’ was released in January 2021) but their credentials stand them
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Researching, exploring and reporting British inspired Subculture and Art past and present. Our subculture blog delves into the roots of Northern Soul and simultaneously reports on the contemporary Northern Soul scene. It interviews emerging new wave bands that themselves are inspired by the original punk bands appearing across another page of the Blog.
It charts the evolution of Subcultures from their emergence in the 60’s and 70’s to a more inclusive and equitable movement today. The underground and subcultures are never fixed in one place or time. They have strong and meaningful reference points but are always evolving.
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The droll satire of BLANKETMAN’s “National Trust” E.P.
17th March 2021
“I don’t like the taste of water in the city, I don’t like what it leaves in my mouth” declares singer Adam Hopper on Blanketman’s
The poetry and possibility of SINEAD O’BRIEN
22nd February 2021
The lilting, spoken songs of poet-performer Sinead O’Brien are meditative in both senses of the word. Simultaneously hypnotic and pensive, to listen to O’Brien’s musical
Ever heard of…. SU TISSUE
17th February 2021
The first instalment in our series investigating overlooked or obscured figures in musical history examines the enigmatic Su Tissue of LA post-punkers Suburban Lawns. Often
The blunt humour and 90s riffs of LAURAN HIBBERD
16th February 2021
She’s been heralded as the ruler of ‘slacker pop’, but Lauran Hibberd is by no means work-shy; a self-imposed exercise of creating daily lockdown songs
Comic books and absurdist language: introducing the strange world of CALVA LOUISE
3rd February 2021
An amalgamation from three corners of the world uniting in a frenzy of sonic fuzz and rock glitches, Calva Louise are as diverse as their
STRANGE BONES: A powerhouse of ferocious vigour, Strange Bones discuss their debut album
2nd February 2021
Strange Bones band was brought up on a parental influence of punk, the Bentham brothers have kept musical vitriol in the family in the form
CHAOS AND CONSUMERISM: The Red Stains on their latest single “Freezer Jesus”
27th January 2021
The Red Stains have only been a band for a year but they are leaving their mark more indelibly than their lipstick graffiti around Manchester’s
WEIRDO Zine Creator Naz Toorabally talks about South Asian visibility
3rd September 2020
Creator Naz Toorabally and contributors from the first issue of WEIRDO Zine (Photo Credit: Arhantika Rebello) While there is a lack of alternative South Asian
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