Twenty twenty-two has unexpectedly been the year that we have mentally checked out and escaped to Medieval England. Dismayed with the current state of the nation, we prefer to flee to happier memories of days gone by – 1390, for example, when Geoffrey Chaucer was writing our most recent read, The Canterbury Tales. Alternatively 1532 […]

Since the release of his sophomore album, Life in Plastic, back in May, Tom Aspaul has spent the summer galavanting around the Med, all in the name of Art! Now he has returned to give us one last swim into the sunset with the release of Life in Plastic, It’s Expanded. ‘I think the most […]

During Loverboy’s six years of residing in Barcelona, we have collected our own little rolodex of favourite bars so we were extremely intrigued to see if any would be making Perrier’s annual World’s 50 Best Bars. Not only did Paradiso, one of our most frequented bars, make the cut but it landed at Number One! […]

It may be October but for those of living in denial Summer is only just drawing to a close. But here to give us one last banger is producer & multi-instrumentalist Folamour with the jam ‘My People‘. The track is so smooth it gives us permanent sunset vibes. “This song is dedicated to each and […]

When The Shapeshifters dropped their track with Billy Porter last year via Glitterbox – it was a gag. The most unexpected collaboration turned out to be everything we needed to get us back on the dancefloor. Now The Shapeshifters have announced Let Loose, a brand new album featuring their hook-up with Billy Porter as well […]

Peaky Blinders first burst on to our screens in 2013, mixing family drama and period politics with bloody stabbings, gruesome fights and people generally meeting their untimely end. Understandably the show has been an international success with a diehard fanbase and picking up tonnes of awards. The show ended this year after its sixth season, […]

Summer is closing out but Talia Goddess is here to give us one last blast of an air horn before we retreat into Autumn. Coming in hard with her track ‘Ragga’, the Brooklyn native is a triple threat, performing, writing and producing her material. New track ‘Ragga’ is an upbeat paean to the youth scene that […]

This summer we were a tourist again in London and it was glorious. We left the capital in 2016, needed a few years separation, then Covid kept us apart and this August we reignited our love affair. Our first fling was spending the day at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Right now, as well as […]

Another act we’re psyched to see at this year’s Mira festival is UK’s Loraine James who has been hard at work in 2022. First she released her self-titled debut under the alias Whatever the Weather before heading out and touring the record, but next month sees the release of a totally different project. Teaming up […]