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Come On Fry Young
Hipster Jackboots: Sam Herlihy On Restaurants And Gentrification
Image via Shutterstock In San Francisco they are blocking the GoogleBuses. These unmarke...
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The Quietus Essay
I For One Welcome Our New Robot Vocal Cords: Radical Computer Music
Can the machine speak? we might once have asked. Can it sing? The question is an old one;...
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Black Sky Thinking
On Curating Meltdown: Will The Real James Lavelle Please Stand Up
When James Lavelle was first unveiled as curator for this year's Meltdown festival, the c...
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Black Sky Thinking
'A 21st Century Nightmare': Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus & Media Misogyny
Take two child stars with the dubious advantages of growing up in public: one from Ontari...
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Black Sky Thinking
10 Things That Need To Change To Save Independent Venues
Let me state for the record: I've co-owned and run a live music venue (The Luminaire in K...
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Black Sky Thinking
Sleepwalking Into Censorship: How Internet Freedom Is Under Threat
In a US Court last week, the concept of net neutrality received a blow to the head from w...
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Mr Agreeable
Mr Agreeable A Quietus Makes: Sour Sot Reviews Our Favourite Bands
Waking up to . . . well, waking up to no breakfast at all, since having not been paid thi...
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The Quietus Essay
Welcome To The New Age: 2014 & The New Utopian Pop
The curtain opens on an opaque wasteland filled with smoke wisps and gas clouds, the afte...
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The Quietus Essay
In Another Way: My Bloody Valentine's Rhythmic Invention
When rumours surfaced in the mid-90s that My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields had got hea...
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Black Sky Thinking
Channel 4's Shameless: The Squalor Porn Of Benefits Street
As austerity moves from being a necessary evil into its next phase – one ominously if tel...
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