Monthly Archives: May 2012
THIS IS THE WEEK THAT WAS: 30/5
This is the week that was. It’s our midweek politics round-up for the liberal, the left-leaning and the lazy. Check out the blog and our Twitter @Substance_mag for updates every Wednesday. Double-barrelled doink On Monday, Tony Blair appeared at the … Continue reading
FOUR DAYS OFF THE WALKMEN’S NEW RECORD
The Walkmen release their new album, Heaven, in four days. To get you all in the mood – and for a string of European dates (including at East London’s very own Village Underground on June 12) to boot – here’s … Continue reading
THIS IS THE WEEK THAT WAS: 23/5
This is the week that was. It’s our midweek politics round-up for the liberal, the left-leaning and the lazy. Check our Twitter @Substance_mag for updates every Wednesday. And remember – Benedict Brogan and Xmas round robins ain’t got nothing on … Continue reading
BEYOND THE WIZARD’S SLEEVE RETURN WITH NEW SINGLE, ‘Black Noise’
After a three-year hiatus, Erol Alkan and Richard Norris’ side-project Beyond the Wizard’s Sleeve are about to drop another psychedelic tab on us all, right on time for the summer months. Their latest single, ‘Black Noise’, is more of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond the Wizard's Sleeve, Black Noise, Erol Alkan, Richard Norris, Third Mynd Recordings
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POP CRIMES: The worst music writing you will ever read?
A response to Rosamund Urwin, the Evening Standard hack whose article tested my rage-o-meter by cosying up to indie-pop vermin King Charles Dear Rosamund Urwin, Writers whose work inspires strong feelings – whether it be love, compassion or rage – … Continue reading
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