Music

Mar 31
6 min

In Conversation with JEREMIAS

Image credit: Lucio Vignolo ‘Hab dich lieb’ doesn’t have a direct translation into English. Literally speaking, it most closely means ‘I...

Olivia Hall

Mar 16
7 min

In Conversation With APRE

Image credit: Chuff Media Olivia Hall spoke to Charles and Jules, co-vocalists of the band APRE, whose experimental sound spans the indie...

Sin Miedo (Del Amor y Otros Demonios) – Album Review

Alberto Adelantado Calvo

Feb 19
2 min

Sin Miedo (Del Amor y Otros Demonios) – Album Review

¿Y tu que pensaste? ¿Que yo me iba a echar a morir? La venganza es dulce, sabes (Did you really think that I was going to let myself die?...

Fleur Colson and Rowan Adeya

Feb 13
5 min

ON REPEAT - February Edition

Image credit: Ella-Mae Earnshaw New year, new music - ON REPEAT is back with with a roundup of music-world news, an in-depth introduction...

In Conversation with Bec Javon, Vocalist and Guitarist of IDestroy

Dong Liu

Feb 12
6 min

In Conversation with Bec Javon, Vocalist and Guitarist of IDestroy

Image credit: Black Arts PR Limited Vocalist and guitarist Bec Jevon, along with the bassist and backing vocalist Nicola Wilton-Baker and...

Bring a Bucket and A Mop for This WAP Discourse

Ishita Uppadhayay

Jan 24
4 min

Bring a Bucket and A Mop for This WAP Discourse

Image by Ishita Uppadhayay I knew ‘WAP’ was going to be controversial the minute I heard it. An overtly sexual song performed by two of...

Christine and the Queens and Gender Fluidity in Mainstream Music

Ella Mansell

Jan 18
4 min

Christine and the Queens and Gender Fluidity in Mainstream Music

Image credit: Ella Mansell The first summer heatwave of 2019 inaugurates June in Paris and a fervent buzz grows louder in Bois de...

In Conversation With Chalo H.Q: Championing Indian, Pakistani and Kashmiri Artists

Anoushka Chakrapani

Dec 2, 2020
3 min

In Conversation With Chalo H.Q: Championing Indian, Pakistani and Kashmiri Artists

Chalo H.Q founders Jitwam and Dhruva Balram noticed a gap in the music industry. Although musicians of South Asian descent have been...

In Conversation with Palace: Longing for Live Performances

Olivia Hall

Nov 20, 2020
6 min

In Conversation with Palace: Longing for Live Performances

All image credit: Chuff Media Lockdown didn’t stop restless London-based band Palace from releasing their new EP ‘Someday, Somewhere’ on...

Anoushka Chakrapani, Fleur Colson and Emma Short

Nov 18, 2020
4 min

ON REPEAT: November Mixtape

Image credit: Ella-Mae Earnshaw NEWS ROUNDUP 1) Kylie Minogue is the first female artist to top the UK album chart in 5 consecutive...

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