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Author: Benjamin Forrest

The B-52’s: Pioneers of LGBTQI+ activism in the new wave scene

Posted on 28th February 202128th February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest tracks the history and impact of LGBTQI+ new wave pioneers, The B-52’s.

Free Leonard Peltier!

Posted on 25th February 202123rd February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

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

Posted on 14th February 202113th February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

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

Posted on 11th February 202111th February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Shyga! The Sunlight Mound.

“I know a good joke when I steal one”

Posted on 7th February 20217th February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

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

Posted on 3rd February 20213rd February 2021 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Oslo’s finest art punk outfit Pom Poko.

Top 10 alternative Christmas bangers

Posted on 12th December 202012th December 2020 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest shares his favourite festive alternative tracks to get you through Christmas 2020.

Remembering Sam Cooke, the King of Soul

Posted on 9th December 20209th December 2020 by Benjamin Forrest

Benjamin Forrest reflects upon the life and times of the icon Sam Cooke, hailed by many as the “King of Soul”.

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Molchat Doma’s Monument: A gothic snyth-pop dance party

Posted on 19th November 202018th November 2020 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest offers his thoughts on Belarusian post-punk trio Molchat Doma’s new album, Monument.

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IDLES assert themselves as giants of alternative with Ultra Mono

Posted on 18th November 202018th November 2020 by Benjamin Forrest

Ben Forrest reviews Ultra Mono, the most recent album from underground post-punk greats IDLES.

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Top 10 Halloween bangers

Posted on 31st October 202011th December 2020 by Benjamin Forrest

From Bowie to Bauhaus, Benjamin Forrest shares his top 10 tracks for the spooky season.

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