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In Praise of Occasional Staples: James Brown on the Age of the Zine
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (997+ words) In the early 80s, the Tory government accidentally helped fund a network of fanzines that were vital to the European musical underground. James Brown recalls a time of obsessive creativity currently having a revival The editorial highlight of the early issues…...
Something Rotten in the State of Sweden: Swedish Musicians on the Fight Against the Far-Right
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (580+ words) Ahead of this weekend’s pivotal election that could see Sweden slip even further to the right, Alan Pedder talks to the artists speaking out about a country on the edge, and rounds up five essential tracks More on Året Var…...
The Suburbs Dream of Violence: J.G. Ballard's Kingdom Come & England's Slide towards Fascism
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1222+ words) “Violent? Here, in leafy Surrey? The consumer paradise? It’s hard to believe. Still, you can’t miss the banners and flags, the men in St George’s shirts.” Like many of Ballard’s books, Kingdom Come inspired other artists. Thom Yorke posted an…...
Nudism, Children's Games & Racist Tories: Britain Through the Eyes of Daniel Farson
2+ week, 2+ day ago (675+ words) Daniel Farson’s Guide to Britain: Vol.2 is available to pre-order from the BFI US noise kingpins Wolf Eyes recently released their new album, No Answer: Lower Floors. Ahead of their shows at Incubate, the group's John Olson - under the guise…...
Dressed in a Leotard: How Suede Wrote??? and Abandoned??? a Ballet
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (936+ words) The following is an edited extract from As One – Remaking Suede by Rodge Glass, out now via New Modern – find out more here The ballet would be whatever they came up with before Autofiction came out, with any release being,…...
This Must Be The Place: Do We Have A Right To Housing?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (704+ words) When most people think of a right to housing, they are conceiving of a right to a home – a city, nation, or world where no one is pushed into homelessness, and where no one is evicted because of tenant poverty…...