Category: Features

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    Sam Law

    “I think the second album will probably come quicker than people expect” – An interview with Jack Kaye of The Magic Gang

    Sam Law chats hit CBBC show Raven, half-naked sleepwalking, and why North > South with the up-and-coming indie band.

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    Sophie Trenear

    Snap Out of It: Hiatuses and the bands that survived them

    With the return of the Arctic Monkeys, Sophie Trenear takes a look back at the most notorious hiatuses and their comebacks.

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    CM Kavanagh

    “There’s a lot of criticism on the internet about everything so I try to ignore all of it” – An interview with Brian Sella of The Front Bottoms

    The Front Bottoms’ Brian Sella talked with us about the next EP in the Grandma series and his lack of presence on social media.

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    “Willing and excited and enthusiastic, that’s really what we are” – An interview with Sofi Tukker

    The New York duo tell us about their unlikely friendship, what makes a perfect party, and percussive on-stage foliage.

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    CM Kavanagh

    “I really like doing nothing” – An interview with Will Varley

    Will Varley talked with us recently about his latest album, babies, and how he really likes watching TV.

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    David Mitchell-Baker

    The alternative picks for awards season

    With awards season coming to an end, Film Editor David looks at some of the year’s most notable snubs.

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    Hannah Billingsley-Dadd

    Should Entertainment be Moral?

    As Oscars contender Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has received backlash for its portrayal of morality, Online Manager Hannah looks at this issue on a wider scale.

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    James Barker

    Studio 144: Welcome to Southampton’s Cultural Quarter

    NST City, John Hansard Gallery and City Eye opened to the public last weekend.

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    Sam Law

    Anticipating Infinity War: bringing ‘The Event’ to the big screen

    Records Exec Sam Law here, with a massive article anticipating the massive cinematic event that will be ‘Avengers: Infinity War’.

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    Abigail Wood

    Closer to The Edge: Grand Get-Together Moments

    Love, love, love…

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    Xavier Voigt-Hill

    “We’re constantly expanding, like the universe itself” – An interview with Harry of Superorganism

    Britain’s buzziest band tell all (from their kitchen) about their upcoming album, getting love from Frank Ocean, and plotting worldwide sensory domination.

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    CM Kavanagh

    Fifty Shades of Abusive Relationships: Why ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ is anything but romantic

    Carly-May Kavanagh gets real about the negative impact of one of the most famous sagas to date.

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    Bailey Williams

    Double Jeopardy – The death of the double album

    Bailey Williams looks at the decrease of the double album half a century after the Beatles’ emblematic White Album.

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    Thea Hartman

    The Dangers of Nostalgia in the 2010s

    Looking at the increasing trend of nostalgic entertainment, Features Editor Thea muses over its dangers.