Dream Festival: we will return to the muddy fields and sweaty tents once again What would you change about festivals once they start up again?

Originally published in print February 2021. Relinquishing any shred of street cred I may have ever had, I must first confess that I am not in fact a music festival veteran, having only attended a single festival (*cough* Electric Picnic … Continue reading Dream Festival: we will return to the muddy fields and sweaty tents once again What would you change about festivals once they start up again?

The next album you should listen to, based on your zodiac sign Gazing into the indie crystal ball, TN2 you you some expert astrological listens

Aquarius // January 20 – February 18 Dirty Computer – Janelle Monae As a progressive individual and deep thinker, you need something that has meaning. You probably study PPES so haven’t dared to go near music this mainstream (at least … Continue reading The next album you should listen to, based on your zodiac sign Gazing into the indie crystal ball, TN2 you you some expert astrological listens

Long Live Vinyl: The Resurgence of Records Why has vinyl remained at the centre of music while the desire for tapes and CDs has withered away? Because they are substantial yet incredibly delicate.

First published in the 2020 Summer Issue. There’s just something about vinyl that’s so sleek and sexy. It’s a classy way to play music. I imagine myself as a brown leather jacket and sunglasses-wearing, slightly detached feminist from the ‘70s … Continue reading Long Live Vinyl: The Resurgence of Records Why has vinyl remained at the centre of music while the desire for tapes and CDs has withered away? Because they are substantial yet incredibly delicate.