Guitars, French Pop and Electronic Voices: Three Berlin Shows for 23 and 24 October
A sunny melody can hide an uneasy thought. A distorted guitar can make it impossible to ignore. This weekend’s selection moves between those extremes, with Cléa Vincent’s openhearted French pop, Leftovers’ rougher guitar sound and Maria Arnal’s meeting of voice,…
Review The Snuts new album Joy In Short Moments out on October 23
On 23 October 2026, Scottish indie rock band The Snuts will release their fourth studio album, Joy In Short Moments. It arrives through Happy Artist…
Review Teenage Fanclub new album Do Not Dare to Dream out on October 9th
Thirty-seven years into a career built on quiet persistence rather than noise, Teenage Fanclub remain one of British guitar musics most reliable comforts. The Glasgow-via-Bellshill…
Review Blossoms new album Songs From The Wedding Cake out today
A decade on from their self-titled debut, Stockports finest have arrived at album number six without ever quite losing the wide-eyed pop instincts that got…
Stubborn, Brilliant, Broke: Berlins Food Scene Has the Same Soul as Its Music Scene And the Same Problems
Walk into a Vietnamese spot in Lichtenberg run by the same family for thirty years, then into a Mexican-Japanese tasting counter operating out of what…
Berlins Food Scene in 2026: Still Chaotic, Still Brilliant, Still Somehow Surviving
Nobody tells Berlins food scene what to do. Not the Michelin inspectors, not the venture capital crowd, not the landlords jacking up rents for the…
Indie Beer: Now thats what I call indie #1
While weve spent countless years devoted to the concept, vibe and lifestyle of what we consider the indie approach to life, I have to admit…
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