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A Band For The People In The Clubs: Flowered Up & Heavenly Records
All images by Steve Gullick As much a code of conduct as a band, Flowered Up were an unnatural ...
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Knaves & Networks: The Rewiring Of America's Mythic Geography
On my seventeenth birthday, 2 November 1996, underground American punk heroes Fugazi played a g...
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Hawkwind: Days of the Underground – Radical Escapism in the Age Of Paranoia
Live 1973 - from the Japanese single of 'Urban Guerilla' When I was ten or so, I discovered my ...
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The Room: An Extract From The New Novel By Jenny Hval
Author portrait by Baard Henriksen Let’s zoom out now. We’re in a long hallway with grey and ...
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Room To Live: Dave Haslam On Sylvia Plath & Ian Curtis
I first visited Sylvia Plath’s grave in 1988 with a film crew. Tony Wilson had asked me to pick...
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Take Apart My Baby’s Heart: Peter Salmon On Jacques Derrida & Music
On 1 July 1997, the philosopher Jacques Derrida walked on stage at the Paris La Villette jazz f...
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The Metaphysics Of Narrative: M. John Harrison’s Uncanny Canon
Photo (c) Hugo Glendinning M. John Harrison has long laboured under the unfortunate moniker of ...
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Under The Skin: Skunk Anansie At Glastonbury, 1999
‘Secretly’ was released in May 1999 and became a hit in the UK and throughout Europe, and Leigh...
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Documents Of Barbarism: Ryan Diduck's Limits Of Control Playlist
“There is no document of culture which is not at the same time a document of barbarism.”  ...
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The Limits Of Control: Why The Covid Lockdown Is Like A Game Of Snooker
An avalanche of metaphors appeared across media during the COVID-19 pandemic: mostly war metaph...
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