A timeline of 1999: the worst year in music history
The end.
“Australia is full of debauched fuck-ups”: Pond explain the reckoning of their “stuffed” homeland on ‘Terrestrials’
“Some folks are so threatened by this prospect that they are moved to kill.”
Life on the road with Agustina Ruiz, Pt II: The harsh realities of being hungover on tour
A drunken life on a weary road.
Director Sarah Friedland on capturing the choreography of ageing in ‘Familiar Touch’: “For me, it is a deeply political film”
“The care system in the US is so incredibly broken…”
Tucker Zimmerman – ‘Dream Me a Dream’ album review: A final bow from David Bowie and Big Thief’s favourite folk hero
Recorded shortly before his death this past January.
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The five best covers by Fiona Apple
By the greatest contemporary songwriter in the English language.
“You can’t bring that in”: Diary of a gig-going diabetic, and how venues should be doing better
“For many people, it’s not just the practical risk…”
Editors Picks
Sorry, but the EU has made Eastern Europe more boring
When it comes to holiday destinations, I’ve always been of the opinion that in Europe, you’re always far better off going east. While Paris and Barcelona are incredible places in their own right, and are well worth visiting, there’s something that draws me, and plenty of others, to the Baltics, the Balkans and Eastern Europe.…
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Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’ is a queer, chaotic masterclass in adapting a classic
A queer icon in the making.
This is why all men need to watch ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’
Two films with important lessons to heed.
