Tag Archive: london

Magnificent Obsessions exhibition is curious

Alice Parsons considers the nature of collections when visiting the latest exhibition at London’s Barbican: I went to see the ‘Magnificent Obsessions’ exhibition at the Barbican. This is a series of rooms filled with the… Read More

Abbey Road Studios extend into education

Always dreamt of a career behind the curtains of the music industry? Well, this could be your opportunity! It’s hard to underemphasise the legendary place that London’s Abbey Road Studios takes in the… Read More

Impossible launches Instant Lab Universal

To celebrate the launch of its latest product, the Instant Lab Universal, which transforms digital images on Apple and Android smartphones and tablets into classic Polaroid style instant photos, Impossible recently exhibited eight works… Read More

Album Review: Trash Kit – Confidence

There is a raucous tension within ‘Confidence’ – nervous energy coupled with spastic groovy jams. The sounds are in part reminiscent of a jazzy/bluesy New Orleans parade, only the parade is in someone’s… Read More

Getting to Know Matthew Edwards

Matthew Edwards and the Unfortunates recently released their new longplayer, The Fates, and are poised to launch the record at London’s Servant Jazz Quarters. We asked Matthew to tell us more: Matthew Edwards and… Read More

Tony Allen returns with Film of Life

Tony ‘the human metronome’ Allen is back with a brand new album “Film of Life” and a live show at London’s Village Underground. Somethingyousaid.com’s 25ThC investigates… Tony Allen was instrumental in the creation… Read More

Music interview: Getting to Know Claire

Munich-based five-piece Claire are hitting up London tonight and Saturday. We get the lowdown on them…  Claire are Nepi, Messel, Flo, Fridl and Josie. We started off doing music together at the beginning… Read More

William S Burroughs – New Exhibition

Londoners, here’s something awesome to mark in your summer diaries. An exciting new exhibition of William S Burroughs’ original art, intriguingly entitled ‘Animals in the Wall’, opens this week. Showcasing a new side to… Read More

Interview: Holiday Sidewinder

One of our all time favourite humans, Holiday Sidewinder, has just released “Born On The Wind” a new collaborative single with PBO, Personal Best Records’ in-house label production team. We caught up with the former Bridezilla… Read More

Bear’s Den, Elysium – Music Video

Do yourself a favour and take four minutes out of your day to watch this stunningly emotional and powerful video from London-based trio Bear’s Den. Photographer and videographer Marcus Haney intended to capture… Read More

Getting to Know Ed Rome – Interview

Multi-instrumentalist Ed Rome creates awesome music which spans Reggae, Ska, Acoustic, World and Blues. We asked him to tell us a little more about himself: I am a 35-year-old music obsessive. I write… Read More

London’s Backyard Cinema returns

London-based film aficionados and general outdoor enthusiasts take note, the interactive, atmospheric Backyard Cinema is back this summer, and it’s even bigger and better than ever. That’s right, if you like going to… Read More