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Aptly titled ‘ Vampire, ‘ the new single and accompanying visual arrive as a deliciously dark treat, perfectly tailored for the eerie nights upon us. Jeni Magaña and Emily Moore bring their experience as songwriters…
There was also the interesting venue choices, clustered together in convenient pockets of the city, as well as the type of draws unseen at other festivals, from a daytime edition of the festival to secret venues selling…
Conversations between the drivers and their customers drift back towards the cataclysm of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami with an undertow of grief, loss and absence. But at least this time there's someone in the…
In the program notes for We'll See, the latest in what has become a 12-play series, he admits he used to view the plays as "disposable, because of their being tied to a given time and place". Every November from…
The Philadelphia group seem to open out questions with every release, merging jagged post-punk with layers of ethereal shoegaze noise. The four-piece tap in to new levels of intensity on ‘lyre’, opening up a fresh…
In season 1, Edward discovered that Julie, who he was raised by, wasn't actually his birth mother, and in actual fact took him in after killing his father on a job. By the end of the season , they seemed to be in a…
For some, living well is found through movement and creativity; for others, through words and community. What connects these experiences isn’t the form they take, but the choices behind them. This is the message of…
The handclaps set the rhythm at the start and serve as a percussive hook before the main instrumentation and vocals come in. They give the song a dynamic, bold feel. The production has pop-rock energy and gets straight…
Once more, judges Nigella Lawson and Paul Hollywood will be tasting their efforts before deciding who will make it through to next week's quarter final. But who remains in the running? Read on to find out more about the…
Known professionally as Los Javis, the filmmakers co-wrote and directed the Spanish-language drama with playwright Alberto Conejero. The film follows three men living in different periods of Spanish history, with their…