A sprinkling of devil dust, gutter glitter & all the beats in between: Shindig 2019
There are moments in life when the horizon seems so grim – socially, politically – that a good party becomes an expression of normality. It’s a reminder that we’re all still standing: the wheels have not yet fallen off. The fat lady has not yet sung her final song. We long to reclaim the familiar …
INTERVIEW // Crazy P on Age of the Ego and not changing with the times
While today disco music is nearly as common on the circuit as any other style of dance music, Crazy P have been peddling their underground disco sounds far and wide long before it was so widely appreciated. Formed in 1995 by producers and multi-instrumentalists Chris Todd and Jim Baron, within a few years Crazy P …
Six acts not to miss at Shindig, according to Shindig
One of South West’s shiniest hidden gems, Shindig Festival is back next weekend, taking over Somerset’s Gilcombe Farm for the bank holiday weekend. Though anyone will tell you that Shindig is about much more than the music, this year’s lineup is nothing to be sniffed at. Brought to us by the team behind award-winning record …
Review // Young Echo, Elder Island, Ishmael Ensemble and Shapes a taste of Bristol to Samphire Festival
Every so often, it’s nice to leave the bright lights of Bristol and head to a part of Britain’s beautiful coastline. Luckily for us, the organisers of Samphire Festival brought a good chunk of the Bristol music scene to Exmoor National Park this July – giving us the best of both worlds with a weekend full …