Surviving Threads: Why Are People Drawn To The World's Most …
Sep 18, 2024 · Many screenings are happening this month, one staged in a nuclear bunker, another followed by a walking tour of Cold War locations, several featuring specially pre-recorded Q&As.A sold-out screening at the Sheffield Film Festival this summer even featured a Q&A with its most famous extra: Michael Beecroft, a traffic warden who moonlighted as an extra on local productions, and spent just one ...
Special New Band: The Hard Quartet Interviewed
Oct 2, 2024 · “The Travelling Wilburys just wanted to play with Roy Orbison. In some ways, we’re doing that too.” Stephen Malkmus muses on his latest pursuit – an ensemble that’s a bit more than just a special new band: The Hard Quartet.Featuring the Pavement frontman alongside Emmett Kelly, Matt Sweeney and Jim White, the proudly leaderless line-up could be an AI-generated schematic of indie rock ...
Open Doors: Gavin Friday’s Favourite Albums - thequietus.com
Oct 2, 2024 · A combination of lockdown and bereavement conspired to delay the release of the album and yet for all that, Ecce Homo seethes with a timely rage. “I really didn’t think we would feel this divide again,” sighs Friday as he ponders the inspiration he draws from an increasingly fragmented world.
Sonic Grandeur in Ruin: Songs Of A Lost World by The Cure
Oct 31, 2024 · A big reason why is simply down to Smith himself, how he literally sounds. That voice is still that voice, and it sounds like nothing has changed at all, that it’s still that feeling of half-sob, half-caress, a yearning that can trip up your heart. In a world of software fixes and AI recreations, all I can tell you is that having seen the band enough times over …
Beyond The Iron Gates: How Nazi-Satanists Infiltrated the UK ...
Nov 27, 2018 · A member of Nazi organisation the O9A posing with a WWII-era German machinegun and an artwork by Richard Moult Read the introductory feature on why we’re investigating extreme politics and underground music here "Let us not be mis-understood: genuine Satanists are evil… They cause, and strive to cause, Chaos, disruption, revolution… they bring joy, ecstasy […]
"Embrace It Or Fuck Off" - Robert Plant Interviewed - The Quietus
Nov 20, 2014 · Partly inspired by his break up with singer Patti Griffin and his increasing isolation in Texas, the album is a superb melting pot of influences that takes in West Coast psychedelia, North African music, loops, electronics, folk and country without it ever sounding like a cut and paste Frankenstein monster.
"Not Doing Things Is Soul Destroying" - Kevin Shields Of MBV ...
May 10, 2012 · And the funny thing is, we’d heard nothing yet. The galloping heart, the unbearable urgency, even that bit in the middle where it just kind of froze, tipped a gallon of petrol over itself, grinned and flicked the lighter… it turned out we’d heard nothing yet.‘You Made Me Realise’ may still be the greatest pop record My Bloody Valentine ever made, but once the album Isn’t Anything ...
Better Red Than Dead: Towards A Socialist Black Metal
Aug 26, 2023 · The history of black metal has been marred by lurid tales of church-burning fascists and the far-right represent an ongoing blot on the scene, but as *Tonight It’s A World We Bury* author Bill Peel argues, black metal remains a …
Alan Sparhawk – White Roses, My God | The Quietus
Oct 2, 2024 · Made by Sparhawk entirely on his own, White Roses is the sound of someone searching for his voice, a new way to articulate the love they shared and all that is missed. Crucially, it’s a way to break through the numbness. “Can you feel something?” he asks on ‘Feel Something’ over squelching synths, his voice processed through a vocoder.
25 Years On: Prince Of Darkness Revisited - The Quietus
Nov 28, 2012 · Released in 1987, Prince of Darkness is the second part of what director John Carpenter has dubbed his ‘Apocalypse Trilogy’, which begins with The Thing (1982) and ends with In the Mouth of Madness (1995). Though the three films are different stories and not directly connected, they all deal with a threat that could destroy humanity if allowed to go unchecked.