Christopher Connor

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Movie

Nyad

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have earned quite a reputation as documentarians, winning the Academy Award for…

By Christopher Connor
LFF

Nyad

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have earned quite a reputation as documentarians, winning the Academy Award for…

By Christopher Connor
LFF

The Holdovers

Alexander Payne has had an acclaimed career with highlights including Election, Nebraska and About Schmidt, and adapted screenplay…

By Christopher Connor
Album

Samantha Urbani – Showing Up

Samantha Urbani has had an eclectic career, initially as part of the acclaimed but short-lived indie-pop group Friends,…

By Christopher Connor
Album

The National – Laugh Track

The National have already released one of the year’s best-reviewed LPs, The First Two Pages of Frankenstein, their first…

By Christopher Connor
Album

Romy – Mid Air

Since forming in 2005, The xx have earned a loyal fanbase with a blend of indie, electronica and…

By Christopher Connor
Album

Róisín Murphy – Hit Parade

Róisín Murphy has featured prominently on the UK and Irish dance scene for close to 30 years, initially…

By Christopher Connor
Album

Hozier – Unreal Unearth

Hozier exploded onto the scene in 2014 with the single Take Me to Church, which proved a chart…

By Christopher Connor
Album

The View – Exorcism of Youth

Scottish group The View have been a feature of the UK’s indie scene since their breakout hit, Same…

By Christopher Connor