Author: Michael Rose


  • ‘I stand up for difficult music’: An interview with Jack Barnett of These New Puritans

    Michael Rose talks to vocalist and songwriter Jack Barnett to discuss the future of These New Puritans.

  • ‘We’ve had a pitchfork attack, a knife attack… and what else this week?’ An interview with Rolo Tomassi (16/05/2013)

    With several months of touring behind them since the release of their latest LP ‘Astraea’, we caught up with Rolo Tomassi ahead of their Southampton show to discuss influences, the future and drunken experiences. You’re well into your tour now. How is it going so far? James: Good. This is the last day. We’ve had […]

  • Preview: Rolo Tomassi at The Joiners, Southampton (16/05/2013)

    A relentless evening of mathcore-funk and insanity is set to hit Joiners.

  • “A good pair of clean socks is absolutely necessary!” – An interview with Mount Kimbie

    With only weeks left until the release of their sophomore LP Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, The Edge chatted with Mount Kimbie’s Dominic Maker about the record, the new faces of the mainstream and… socks. Where abouts are you today?  I am currently sat on a sofa in Netil House in Hackney. We’ve got a little rehearsal room […]

  • Crystal Castles – (III)

    Having initially burst onto that (now hilarious) ‘nu-rave’ scene way back in 2008, we all found ourselves highly relieved to see that this Canadian electronic duo were the ones to progress from that somewhat forgettable bracket. By the end of that year, we’d all had our fill of Klaxons and Hadouken! for one lifetime and were, quite […]