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2. PERSON YOU BARELY KNOW (BUT MAYBE HAVE MET ONCE OR TWICE) If you’re looking for a new partner because the sex with your current partner has become routine and boring because there was nothing for you guys to do during lockdown besides have sex, a complete stranger is the route for you. Whether it’s

Earlier this week, Run the Jewels shared their contribution to the Cyberpunk 2077 soundtrack, ‘No Save Point’. During their appearance at the Adult Swim festival on Friday (November 13), they premiered the track’s futuristic music video. Check it out below. El-P and Killer Mike also discussed their partnership with Cyberpunk 2077 and how that influenced the making

An alt-rock outfit based in Charleston, South Carolina, Babe Club bring together uproarious guitars, anthemic hooks, and lush synths that fit into the wider trend of 90s revivalism while delivering tunes that are both memorable and dynamic. Having grown up in Long Island, New York, lead singer and guitarist Jenna Desmond moved to Charleston to

You’ve been shopping around for a new home, and you finally found your dream house. It’s located at one of the fast-developing areas with some recently completed projects like the Orchard Towers. The next thing is to make your home habitable and welcoming.  Even if you’re not an artsy person, one way to make your

So what interested you about Stanley? The environment that we were living in at the time that [Jungleland] got offered to me, where there was a lot of emphasis being put on toxic masculinity, I thought that there was just something really beautiful to explore about the genesis of where that comes from, men’s inability

Directed and co-written by Mary Harron, American Psycho is a dark comedy-horror starring Christian Bale. The role of Patrick Bateman, psychopath, is widely considered to be his breakout role. He is truly terrifying as a character who appears to be a successful, well-disciplined, investment banker living in New York. However, when night falls, he turns into

Benedikt and Tuvaband joined forces to reveal their latest collaboration single ‘My Killer.’ The song focuses on the theme of relationships, a highly-discussed theme throughout many discographies during the COVID-19 crisis. Talking about the song Benedikt said: “My Killer is an honest, introspective anthem about intense relationships abruptly ending. The lyrics also mull over the

Just yesterday, Prospa, an exciting UK-based duo, released their latest song ‘The Thrill’. The song is also accompanied by a superb eye-dazzling animated music video by Connor Campbell and Harry Butt. The music video combines 80s visuals mixed with elements of Cyberpunk and psychedelic elements that take you into another world. Watch the video for

My main thing was just, like…I was thinking about the homie. I was thinking about Nip. Because when we made the record, we went through so much shit. We were getting banned from certain venues. Certain cities, we couldn’t perform. We got a letter from the White House, you feel me? From the FBI. I

For the uninitiated, comic books (a shorter version of the graphic novel, and not to be confused with comic strips found in newspapers) might seem to be something children would like. After all, they’re not ‘real’ books (they’re more like picture books), they’re very colourful, and they tend to contain stories about superheroes or magical,

Woodlock, an alt-folk trio, have today revealed their latest single ‘Settle Down.’ The song comes before the release of their forthcoming album The Future Of An End which is due to be released on the 26th of February, 2021 via Nettwerk Records. Their latest ear-pleasing piece will join twelve other tracks by the band. It follows up

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Re-alignment seems to be too strong a word for this — Right, because that implies a deeper, core value shift. Do you think that the incentives then, for more moderation and less euphemism, have started to shift already? I’m curious to see how long this lasts. Are they going to say, “Oh, this is an

Run the Jewels have shared a new track called ‘No Save Point’. It’s taken from the soundtrack for Polish video game developer CD Projekt Red’s long-awaited Cyberpunk 2077. Each of the musicians who contributed original music have taken on alter egos to fit into the game’s dystopian setting, and the duo of El-P and Killer Mike

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Multi-talented LA artist Ayoni was staggeringly quick on her feet establishing herself as a one to watch in music. As soon as the 21-year-old Barbados-born singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist dropped her self-composed and self-produced debut album, Iridescent, the critics (who got the memo) instantly took notice. Led by Ayoni’s remarkable, radiant voice, the boundary-breaking

Druski’s parents are academically minded—his father, a pilot, attended Howard University and later graduated from the United States Air Force Academy and is a Wall of Honor nominee at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, while his mother has a Master of Science in Public Health and once worked at the Centers for Disease

Lawson Hull’s latest EP Dreaming is Easy, might be a career lifting release for the exciting Australian singer-songwriter. The mellifluous EP by Hull features six songs in total, including ‘College Town,’ which we are more than pleased to say we are premiering today. In a way, ‘College Town’ sums up what the EP is focused

Online games have shown tremendous growth in the last few years. The online gaming platform has benefited from the cheap internet connection and the latest smartphone features. PUBG, Fortnite, World of Warcraft, and numerous games have a large community of players on mobile online gaming. According to Statista, the number of online gamers will cross 1000

Kylie Minogue had already gone through multiple transformations before the release of her 2018 album Golden, but hearing the pop stalwart lean into her country influences was still a surprise to many. An admirable if half-hearted experiment, the album arrived at a time when country was having sort of a resurgence in popular culture –

As anyone who has tried to buy a Nintendo Switch over the past six months can tell you, the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically increased the demand for video games, which provide escapism, time-killing, and a link to the outside world in one convenient package. And so, although new video game consoles are always met with

Phoebe Bridgers has announced a new EP called Copycat Killer, out on November 20 via Dead Oceans. Named after a line on the title track of her most recent album Punisher, the project will feature orchestral re-workings of four tracks from the record: ‘Kyoto’, ‘Savior Complex’, ‘Chinese Satellite’, and ‘Punisher’. Listen to a new version

NAHLI, a British newcomer with an already exciting discography, recently published her latest piece ‘Catch 22’ alongside rapper and television personality Big Narstie. To talk about the song and current events, NAHLI joined us for an interview. Firstly, how are you, and how have you been coping with the current COVID-19 crisis?  I’m actually ok,

At a time when live concerts still seem like a distant reality, it’s easy to forget that certain shows exist for the sole purpose of escaping that reality. For Swallow Cave, the Bristol-based quartet consisting of vocalist Polly Jessett, guitarist Florrie Adamson-Leggett, bassist Sarah Currie, and drummer Isobel Waite, a dream gig would take place

On November 12, 2016, Dave Chappelle hosted Saturday Night Live just days after Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. Many hoped the moment would be a salve: a legendary comedian with a penchant for social critique providing insight, humor, and temporary relief to help reckon with justifiable fear about the future. After

When we talk about a literature review we are talking about a review related to scholarly sources around a certain topic. A literature review provides an overview of any gaps in research that already exist, it outlines any methods and it also provides information related to current knowledge. If you need to write a literature

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Throughout the week, we update our Best New Songs playlist with the new releases that caught our attention the most, be it a single leading up to the release of an album or a newly unveiled deep cut. And each Monday, we round up the best new songs released over the past week (the eligibility period begins

What’s the chemistry between you two that makes a collab tape work? I’ve known Wheezy since like 2015, 2016. I knew him even before I met Cash, I met him through one of my close friends. I always loved his beats and I didn’t even know he was producing for YSL or anything at the

Based on true events, Pride is set in 1980s London, where a group of lesbian and gay activists decide to unite against their shared enemies: Margaret Thatcher, the police, and the press. They form a group called LGSM: Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners. The group travels to Wales to support the striking miners, but the