‘Strike while the iron is hot’, the blacksmith implores. Such is the potency of this ancient advice that its wick burns brightly still, even as the fire of the industry that forged it sadly flicker and fade.
Reading that sentence … Read more...
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A Golden Weekend – The Off Licence presents CMYK
This was such a good party.
The Off Licence is the brainchild of my friends Ben Etherington and Alex Kelsall, who are also Schwein residents. They’d been talking about putting a night on themselves since before coming on board with … Read more...
Goodbye, Mint Club
I need to stop going to gigs on acid.
Well, I don’t, because it’s brilliant, but I probably should when I intend to review them objectively because it makes everything sound so completely different. Tunes sound four dimensional. Mixing on … Read more...
Flamingos Cafe
Alongside pineapples and Salvador Dali, the flamingo is one of nature’s greatest achievements when it comes to expressing flamboyance and ridiculousness.
That combination of elegant head and ludicrous beak; the penchant for standing on one leg; their insistence on eating … Read more...