Well, here we are, a whole month into the New Year, and as usual January was spent catching up on all the music I slept on last year. Normally the first part of the year is slow when it comes to new stuff, but hip-hop, with its ever-increasing abundance of …
New Philosopher
Womankind
Feel like there is a gaping hole for content that is intellectually stimulating among existing print media, underestimating their readers’ capacity to reason and their curiosity about the world around them?
Look no further.
Seneca, speaking on the shortness of life says: …
Rammstein – Self-titled new album
The release of the yet untitled upcoming seventh studio album by the entity that heralded the dawn of what has been classified as “German Neue Deutsche Härte”, i.e. Rammstein, is upon us.
My personal relationship with the individual constituents of a band that …
Hi-Fructose: New Contemporary Fashion
Thames and Hudson
Chances are that if you harbour a modicum of interest in fashion, art and the interactions of it, you have come across the entity known as Hi-Fructose Magazine, which has firmly established itself on the firmament of boundary pushing …
Hilma af Klint
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
Having recently spent quite a bit of time on the legacy Genesis P-Orridge left behind and what has been accomplished with Thee Temple of Psychic Youth and the ideas it transported and triggered, the paintings …
Thus Let Us Drink Beer – New England Brewing, Akasha’s Eagle and Kaiju’s IPA
“I don't want to change the world, I am not looking for a new England…”
Ah, good ole Billy Bragg is suitable enough as a relevant reference to kick off this instalment …
Doug Aitken: New Era
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Exhibition: 20 October 2021 – 06 February 2022
Occupying prime real estate at Circular Quay vis-à-vis from the Opera House, Sydney’s home of contemporary art has after a profound overhaul in 2011 redefined itself not only via …
Water of Life
Metallica’s Blackened and Waitui from New Zealand
“…fire to begin whipping dance of the dead – Blackened is the end….” - Well, certainly not the end of celebrity and band inspired spirit creations as they are mushrooming at a pace that it proves hard to …
Who: Greg Puciato w/ Escuela Grind, Deaf Club and Trace Amount
Where: Marquis Theater, Denver CO
When: May 10, 2023
Since the dissolution of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Greg Puciato has been busy. Like, really busy. Like, Mike Patton busy. Releasing two solo albums …