The Far Out Pub Quiz: Leonard Cohen, Donald Trump and the first Green Man festival
Test your knowledge.
“I would probably quit”: Joe Strummer’s dark days after the demise of The Clash
A decade of radio silence.
Beth Orton – ‘The Ground Above’ album review: Out of the desert and into the garden
The ninth studio LP from one of the UK’s finest voices.
Frankie Morrow – ‘Way Out West’ album review: Less like a debut album than the discovery of a long lost classic
“I know you better than you think I do…”
Temples – ‘Bliss’ album review: Forget what you know, and suffer the consequences
Anything but blissful.
“Unfiltered takes, bold arguments, and passionate defences — Far Out’s music opinion pieces go beyond reviews to spark debate and celebrate the art of disagreement.”
James Blake is right about the music industry, but wrong about critics
In defence of the music critic.
From OMD to Harry Styles: The return of the corporate synth-pop anti-image
Aren’t you for sale if you’re cashin’ in cold?
Editors Picks
The remnants of rock ‘n’ roll: The London landmarks that are still open today
One of the biggest tragedies for any rock and roll fan is the fact that so much history has been lost to time. While the music remains, those of us not born in the right generation are forced to miss out on the hubs and hangout spots that prompted the art. In London, blue plaques…
“From cult classics to box office hits, our film opinion pieces cut through the noise with sharp perspectives, challenging takes, and a love for cinema in all its forms.”
Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’ is a queer, chaotic masterclass in adapting a classic
A queer icon in the making.
