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Who Would Win in a Pillow Fight Between Slaves and Drenge?
There are some music questions that will always inspire discussion. Elvis or the Beatles? Oasis or Blur? Is rock dead? Since 2015, one question, more than these, has troubled the greatest minds. With the benefit of historical distance we can finally pitch this politically charged and metaphysically resonant question. So…who WOULD win in a pillow […]
EP Review – Crows – Cold Comfort
If you were lucky enough to see Wolf Alice or Slaves last year, you may already be familiar with Crows but you’d be forgiven for never having heard of them. It’s early days for the fledgling post-punk quartet but since landing a succession of cushy support slots throughout 2015, Crows have gone from strength to […]
Gengahr and Friends present… a Collection of Artworks
As we walk through the depths of the dodgier end of Hackney, beats, chatter and laughter are the sounds of a one-off art exhibition hosted by newbies to the indie music scene, Gengahr, with some friends at Bombay Bicycle Club, Alt-J and Slaves. About a hundred people mill around outside in a chilled vibe of […]