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Black Sky Thinking
Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize: An Odious, Tokenistic Insult To Pop
Bob Dylan, Nobel laureate. A new fact so shocking that even the year's most notable death...
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Black Sky Thinking
HyperNormalisation: Is Adam Curtis, Like Trump, Just A Master Manipulator?
One of the key scenes in Adam Curtis's monumental new documentary HyperNormalisation show...
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The Quietus Essay
Wagner To Sleaford Mods: The Frankfurt School On Music In 10 Songs
Music isn't just a source of pleasure but can be an elegant tool for ensuring the masses desire...
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Mr Agreeable
Captain Flatcap & Electro Swing: Electrodes To Mr Agreeable's Balls
Waking up to a morning repast of devilled eggs, silk tofu, organic oatmeal, kale and a ga...
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Black Sky Thinking
From The Ramblers To Punk: Why We Need A New Age Of Trespass
I'm down on the foreshore and the tide is going out as a crowd of black jackets and patch...
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The Quietus Essay
The Wheal Thing: Aphex Twin's Alternative Cornish Language
There's no rite of passage quite like taking a pilgrimage to the places that informed you...
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The Quietus Essay
Underground Tehran: Techno & Experimental Electronic Music In Iran
Nurture may not be one of the first things that come to mind when listening to something ...
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Black Sky Thinking
Fabric's Closure & The Rise Of A New British Puritanism
This past Tuesday evening Islington Council revoked the licence of Fabric nightclub, putt...
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The Quietus Essay
Without A Sail: The Complicated Legacy Of Pastor T. L. Barrett
On June 5, 1989, Judge Robert Sklodowski of Illinois' Cook County Circuit Court ordered C...
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Black Sky Thinking
The Artist Is Absent: Frank Ocean's Coded Queerness
"A jack-in-the-box, a Fabergé gem, a clockwork toy, a chess problem, an infernal machine,...
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