Blood Sport

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No Other Approach: HYPERSTITION DUO Interviewed

Regrouped in London, ex-members of Blood Sport Sam Parkin and Alex Keegan talk to Bernie Brooks about the ecstatic, anti-capitalist rhythms of their new project, HYPERSTITION DUO, the dissolution of their former band, and their new label POLYPHONIC ASSEMBLAGE

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Exploiting The Moment: An Interview With Blood Sport

They have created a new genre in aggro-beat and are splitting heads wide open on stage with their semi-improvised performances – as they release their second album, the Sheffield trio sit down with Daniel Dylan Wray

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Live Report: Blood Sport

After seven years of techno, post-punk, industrial noise, polyrhythms, mangled vocals and brain-melting live shows, the mighty Blood Sport have called it a day. Just a few months after the release of their ‘Harsh Realm’ EP on Helena Hauff’s Return To Disorder label, Alex Keegan, Nick Potter and Sam Parkin play one last show at the Leadmill.

Preview: Roskilde Festival

Ahead of this year's instalment of the Danish festival — impressive both in capacity and in the size of its line-up — Lottie Brazier roots around the bill for a selection of newly and firmly established must-sees

LIVE REPORT: Blood Sport

Josh Gray reports from Cafe Oto in London

LISTEN: Bradford Threadfest Mix

Join Giant Swan to kick off Bradford's independent music festival

Launch Successful: Celebrating 15 Years Of Rocket Recordings

With the Bristol/London label turning 15 this year, Daniel Dylan Wray caught up with its founders and asked its roster to talk us through their favourite tracks from the anniversary compilation, Crystallized

Rocket Recordings Set For 15 Years Comp

Crystallized slated for release next month

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Film

O Captain: Is Robert Altman’s Popeye Still A Failure 40 Years On?

In 1980, Robert Altman turned his talents to an unlikely character with a live-action take on Popeye – with Robin Williams in the title role. The confusing plotline and baffling concept troubled audiences at the time – but how does it hold up?

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Blood Sport

Articles 2

No Other Approach: HYPERSTITION DUO Interviewed

Exploiting The Moment: An Interview With Blood Sport