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QUADRUPÈDE or HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BACKING TRACK
Well, are backing tracks permissible in live music? How many 'here's one we prepared earlier' moments can a musician get away with? We discussed this controversial subject with France's finest looping two-piece Quadrupède.
NORTH FOR THE WINTER: THE MATH ROCK OF RUSSIA
We bring you a comprehensive history of math rock in Russia, to complement the release of our newest compilation, Fecking Bahamas II. Russia. This comprehensive historical account of Russian math features interviews with Weary Eyes, Riding The Diplodoc and ED.
HOW TO COLLECT PEDALS… IF YOU’RE ‘AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR’
In this second installment our 'How To Collect Pedals' series, Kat talks to Rory Friers of And So I Watch You From Afar about his history with guitar pedals. This article includes an exclusive live video of And So I Watch You From Afar playing at ArcTanGent, courtesy of our friends at Small Pond Recordings.
LONE RANGERS Pt. 2: THE LIVE JUGGLING ACT
A while back we introduced you to bedroom musicians, those one-man-bands who perform, record, produce, master and distribute all their music from home. In this, the second part of our 'Lone Rangers' feature, we introduce you to one-man-bands who not only play multiple instruments, but play them simultaneously live on stage. Featuring interviews in Sam Knight (Theo), Jerry Joiner (Girlfriends) and Henry Kohen (Mylets).
THIS IS YOUR LIFE // SPARKSPITTER
When I’m not basking in the theoretical Leeds sunshine I’m a Melbourne man. Back in June, our Fecking...
A MORAL ANALYSIS OF ARCTANGENT 2014
It was a ripe morning for a festival. The sun had perked up from behind the rolling heather...