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Clash Film Column: Strikes Back
Yep, the cinematic round up returns...That was the week in which... Secret Cinema commenced ticket sales for its presentation of The Empire Strikes Back. And numerous dates are sold-out already, with...
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Clash Hits SXSW: SOAK
A quick catch up with the Derry talent...For those with sensitive ears, South By South West can no doubt be a deafening experience. Music blares from every doorway, as bands inside clamor for your...
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Clash DJ Mix - The Amorphous Androgynous
Devoted to the rich history of Antipodean psychedelia...The Amorphous Androgynous owes its origins to the latter years of Future Sound Of London.Beginning as a podcast, then becoming a live show, the...
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Highland Fidelity: An Introduction
Clash heads to Northerly climes...A vast, sprawling area, the Highlands and Islands is also one of the most culturally diverse parts of the UK.Boasting three native tongues - English, Gaelic and Scots...
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Sorren MacLean: Reflections On The Islands
Mull songwriter looks back...An island is a special place to grow up.Completely surrounded by water, the feeling of being cut off, alone and stoutly independent feeds into its inhabitants.Sorren...
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Profile: Middle Of Nowhere Recordings
A Highland label with an international reach...A label is much more than simply a business - it's a community, a place to share and exchange ideas.Such is the case with Middle Of Nowhere Recordings....
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Next Wave #631: Neon Waltz
Perfect songwriting with a psychedelic flourish...Caithness may not be a name familiar to most, but for Neon Waltz it’s where they call home. A triangular slice at the most Northerly tip of the British...
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New Winged Fire: Errors Interviewed
Scots trio explore their new 'Lease Of Life'Ley-lines probably don’t exist: they’re no doubt a figment of some 19th century occultist’s tea-addled imagination. But if spiritual conduits do criss-cross...
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Influences: The Leisure Society
The sounds which inspired their new album...These are tough times we're living in.Bank balances are being stretched, with prices soaring and wages remaining stagnant. Working on their new record, The...
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Track By Track: Duke Special - 'Look Out Machines!'
A guide to his new album...Duke Special is almost continually moving.Ever-creative, the Irish singer's fourth album 'Look Out Machines!' is a dextrous, literate return, referencing everything from...
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One More Shot: Stalley Interviewed
“There’s so much talent out here.”In the States, Ohioans are renowned for their love of sports, serene humility and a fierce pride over their mid-western roots. Lazy stereotypes for the country’s...
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Killing It: Lieutenant Interviewed
Foo Fighters’ bassist Nate Mendel goes it alone...“We had two minutes to set-up, then got up and did our shit. I was like, ‘Okay, that’s what you do here.”Nate Mendel is not used to the frantic...
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Playlist: Jon Phonics
London selector picks some gems...Jon Phonics has a real sense of depth.Born and brought up in London, the producer soaked in the sounds he heard around him – whether that was grime, 80s electro-funk...
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BBC Introducing Review The Singles
Auntie Beeb's new music team in the hot-seat...BBC Introducing is one of the most important showcases for new music in the country, a place where countless careers have been made.With strands in every...
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Reggae & Dancehall #42: Kabaka Pyramid, Lauryn Hill
The month's goings-on in reggae and dancehall... The clocks have gone forward and spring is in the air - here's Reshma B with the latest news, reviews and more from the world of reggae and...
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Europa Hymn: Martin Gore Interviewed
Depeche Mode founder on his enthralling solo album...Let's first dispel one big myth about Depeche Mode'sMartin Gore, who is on the cusp of releasing a surprise instrumental electronic album, simply...
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Influences: The Soft Moon
The sounds which inform their new album...The Soft Moon has often been a vehicle for Luis Vasquez darker thoughts.However the project's new album 'Deeper' perhaps goes further into the black than even...
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Clash DJ Mix - Man Power
Reclusive producer in the mix...Initially, no one was entirely sure who Man Power was.The producer's work was swiftly adopted by some noted tastemakers, while a tie up with John Talabot's Hivern Discs...
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Their Library: Calexico
Literary influences explored...Calexico are forever changing, forever the same.For more than two decades now the band have build up one of Americana's most curious catalogues, continually absorbing the...
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Auntie Flo's Cuban Picks
As the 'Highlife World Series' gets under way...Cuba remains – for many – an enigmatic country.One of the final bastions of state-run socialism, it has developed a highly distinct culture which borrows...
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