Art Imitating Life
The blog of a would-be journalist
Saturday, 21 September 2013
New Model Army: 'Between Dog and Wolf
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My review for Soundsphere magazine: Perhaps the cult band of the 1980s, New Model Army effortlessly bridged the gap between the snarling ...
Wednesday, 4 September 2013
Rhombus: 'Here Be Dragons'
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2010′s ‘Open The Sky’ marked a quantum leap forward in terms of sound and song craft, so dramatic a leap in fact, that I could see Rhombus ...
Monday, 15 April 2013
Where have I been?
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That is a good question, and the answer is...busy! While I've not written a great deal online for either One&Other or Soundsphere th...
Interview: The Anxiety of Love
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On behalf of Soundsphere magazine, I caught up with burgeoning Leeds gloomsters the Anxiety of Love. “The city’s sounds are brutal and op...
Amplifier - 'Echo Street'
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Another review for York-based mag Soundsphere from last month - thanks to Dom Smith for the continued belief and support. There is no ove...
Thursday, 28 February 2013
'Digging for Gold' - An interview with Robin Guthrie
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Something I never thought I'd do this early on is interview a hero. Last week I did, on behalf o f One&Other magazine: “...
Wednesday, 27 February 2013
Sunday Essay: Physical vs Digital
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A piece I am proud to present, which was written two weeks back now. One&Other gave me some wriggle room and - following the HMV cris...
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