West End Grief: The Breakdown of a Marriage in 45 Minutes
Written in only ten days, Lily Allen’s new album West End Girl stormed its way into the charts in its...
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When the Crows Creep in: Open Theatre’s ‘Corvus’
Lily Rodney reviews the LUU Open Theatre production of 'Corvus', discussing the key explorations of anxiety and paranoia. The LUU...
A Tribute to the Manchester Punk Scene – Little Punks Volume 1
The one year anniversary of Little Punk Records brought the debut compilation record Little Punk Records Vol. 1 (2025). Little...
The Dev Hynes Effect
There is nothing unusual about liking multiple songs by the same artist. It’s one of the most common experiences for...
Music, Inspiration, and Live Performance: The Rooks in Conversation
The Rooks are a fresh, young rock band from Glasgow, who just released their new EP, Noise & Confusion (2025)....
Social Signalling and the Need for Recognition – Wrapped
As another year closes and a new one beckons its arrival, we wait patiently for the dawn of Spotify Wrapped....
Awakening Old Worlds: Dreadzone vs The Orb at Project House
As the current decade sees a resurgence in electronic music and a craving for nightlife unrecorded by the iPhone, we...
‘What was that!’: Inside Lorde’s Virgin Era and the Ultrasound Tour
This November, Lorde's Ultrasound World Tour arrives at London’s O2 Arena, her first major run of shows since the Solar...
Download Lineup 2026: The Festival’s First Ever Female-fronted Headliner
It’s that time of year again when the alternative community sets their alarms for the Download Festival line-up drop, and...
Leeds Palestinian Film Festival: ‘Women, Film and Resistance in Gaza’ Preview
Lily Rodney writes a preview piece on the 'Women, Film and Resistance in Gaza' screening as part of the Leeds...