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British trans existence in 2025 is precarious, making the intersection of underground music and queer nightlife liberatory ...
In The Wire 497, Esi Eshun reviews Mourning [A] BLKstar's eighth album, Flowers For The Living, which explores strategies for resistance ...
Dub producer, musician and songwriter Bovell is the guest selector alongside regular host, reggae historian and DJ David Katz. The evening starts with a Q&A at 7:45pm. London Upstairs At The Ritzy, 9 ...
Issue 498 August 2025 Subscribers: read this issue online. Subscribe to the magazine. Buy issue 498. Inside our brand new issue: Bill Orcutt: The late blooming career of the former Harry Pussy ...
A weekend celebrating zines, activism and radical creativity including free and pay-what-you-can panels, drop-ins and workshops. Glasgow Tramway and Hidden Gardens, 5–6 July, free/PWYC.
Sound and video installation investigating climate change, its psychological impacts and “the sonic memory of nature”. There will also be a live choral performance which is the result of workshops and ...
SEM FIO: Sintonizando Novas Frequências (WIRELESS: Tuning Into Novas Frequências) is a short film that attempts to capture something of Rio de Janeiro’s cultural life via its annual experimental music ...
Philadelphia DJ and producer King Britt’s Mural Arts And Blue Design collaboration with American artist and muralist Joshua Mays has won the Best of Philly: Best Public Art award. Called Dreams, ...
Roots singer Michael Prophet died in Bedford, England, on 16 December following a battle with cancer. He had international success, recording with producers such as Yabby You, Henry ‘Junjo’ Lawes, Al ...
As part of its System project, Boiler Room has launched Migrant Sounds, a four-part documentary series examining the positive impact of migration on UK music and culture in the 70 years since the ...
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The Utrecht based Le Guess Who? festival returns with another mammoth edition. Now in its 12th year, it'll take place at various theatres, clubs, churches, galleries and warehouses scattered across ...