Books+Music

Nov 3, 20222 min read

Tender is the Flesh - grotesque yet timely

Without a doubt, my favourite read of the year has to be Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica, translated by Sarah Moses and...

Nov 17, 20207 min read

Seminal Manchester tracks that aren't Oasis, The Stone Roses or The Smiths

It’s easy when immediately thinking of Manchester music to think of the big names- Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, Oasis and The Smiths,...

Oct 15, 20204 min read

Black influence in Shoegaze

Shoegaze was a musical genre that emerged in the UK in the late 1980s, characterised by a droning pedal-heavy sound, lilting vocals,...

Sep 10, 20202 min read

Inspirations series: Poly Styrene

Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, or as she was most famously known, Poly Styrene, stands as an Anglo-Somalian icon of creative, fierce, and...

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