Ben Forrest tracks the history and impact of LGBTQI+ new wave pioneers, The B-52’s.
Free Leonard Peltier!
Forty-five years ago on the 6th February 1976, an indigenous activist and member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Indians, by the name of Leonard Peltier was arrested in Canada in connection to the shooting of […]
Leeds art-rock gurus Mush take on the current dystopia on new album Lines Redacted
Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Leeds-based art-rock indie guitar gurus Mush, Lines Redacted.
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets evolve on chaotic new album Shyga! The Sunlight Mound
Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Shyga! The Sunlight Mound.
“I know a good joke when I steal one”
Benjamin Forrest tackles the issue of joke stealing and questions why it seems to be overlooked within the comedy world
Pom Poko release weird and wonderful second album Cheater
Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Oslo’s finest art punk outfit Pom Poko.
Top 10 alternative Christmas bangers
Ben Forrest shares his favourite festive alternative tracks to get you through Christmas 2020.
Remembering Sam Cooke, the King of Soul
Benjamin Forrest reflects upon the life and times of the icon Sam Cooke, hailed by many as the “King of Soul”.
Molchat Doma’s Monument: A gothic snyth-pop dance party
Ben Forrest offers his thoughts on Belarusian post-punk trio Molchat Doma’s new album, Monument.
IDLES assert themselves as giants of alternative with Ultra Mono
Ben Forrest reviews Ultra Mono, the most recent album from underground post-punk greats IDLES.
Top 10 Halloween bangers
From Bowie to Bauhaus, Benjamin Forrest shares his top 10 tracks for the spooky season.