Movie
Eye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm is a loving elegy to James Morrison, Scotland’s most accomplished landscape painter. Morrison is…
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Movie
The Dissident
The Dissident is a documentary about the 2018 death of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist working for the…
By Jessica Wall
Live music
Bicep at Saatchi Gallery Online
There were some snarling comments on social media about the price of tickets for this event, reflective of…
By Jessica Wall
Album
Maximo Park – Nature Always Wins
Maximo Park’s debut album came out in the days of “landfill indie”, but 2005’s multi-platinum-selling, Mercury-nominated A Certain…
By Jessica Wall
Album
Pale Waves – Who Am I?
Pale Waves are a four-piece indie-pop band from Manchester who were vociferously lauded by The 1975’s Matty Healy…
By Jessica Wall
Movie
Hurt by Paradise
The actor, model and filmmaker, Greta Bellamacina, directs, co-writes and stars in this tale of Celeste: a young…
By Jessica Wall
Movie
A Glitch in the Matrix
For those finding everything a bit too real at the moment, here’s a feature-length dive into the world…
By Jessica Wall
Album
Goat Girl – On All Fours
Young quartet Goat Girl are named in homage to cult comedian/latter-day anti-capitalist prophet Bill Hicks’ horny alter ego,…
By Jessica Wall
Album
Hello Cosmos – Dream Harder
Dream Harder is the debut album from Manchester-based punk/psych/dance creative collective Hello Cosmos. Core members include lead vocalist…
By Jessica Wall
Art
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly in League with the Night at Tate Britain
Fly in League with the Night is the first exhibition to show an in depth, mid-career review of…
By Jessica Wall