When quintet Imarhan emerged onto the world stage with their first City Slang release ten years ago, they stood out for their keen melodic sensibilities within the international tishoumaren scene. Hailing from the southern Algerian oasis city of Tamanrasset, they offer a distinct iteration of what has been referred to asdesert blues, in which they


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Morrissey’s latest album,Make-Up Is a Lie,invites us to view the singer’s remarkable life through a new lens. Its storyline follows a lonely boy from a Manchester bedroom, the inspirations that shaped him, the miracles forged in an extraordinary musical partnership, of the masks he’s worn — and their cost. In an attempt to get as
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I’ll give you one guess to identify the most-read book on Goodreads in March. It is the inspiration behind the hit movie of the moment, which has rocketed this 2021 novel back to the top of bestseller lists.
The first thing I read in March was Isn’t It Obvious by Rachel Runya Katz, a bi4bi M/F romance that I really enjoyed. I mean, the main character runs a queer teen book club, so of course I was going to love it. The book I spent most of March reading was Hell’s Heart by
Conceived as an almost literal blast in the face of cinema,Daddyis one of the highlights of the Museum of Modern Art’s January festival of film restorations, To Save and Project. Created by Niki de Saint Phalle and Peter Whitehead,Daddyis often referred to online as a “surreal horror film”, although that’s as misleading as any other
Zendaya’s press tour for The Drama continues to deliver a range of fashion moments that reflect both versatility and intention. Styled by Law Roach, the actress has embraced a mix of couture craftsmanship, romantic silhouettes, and experimental textures, solidifying her place as one of fashion’s most consistent red carpet forces. For a recent premiere, Zendaya
Shudder Announces Killer “Halfway To Halloween” Lineup Of New Streaming Premieres by Matt Boiselle Shudder, the #1 streaming service for horror fans, today announced a monster lineup for its annual“Halfway to Halloween”programming event, kicking offon April 1.Halloween is too much fun to celebrate just once a year, so Shudder commemorates thehalfway point every April with
Madrid Skateboards has something Groovy Lined Up For Evil Dead Fans This Fall! by Matt Boiselle The incredible design team at Madrid Skateboards are no newbies when it comes to putting out awesome products along the skate-line when it comes to horror films, already dosing out prior collections such as “Halloween” and “The Texas Chainsaw
Black Mandala is proud to present SHED, a gripping survival horror film from director Steven J. Mihaljevich. Set almost entirely through the perspective of a trapped young girl, SHED delivers a uniquely intimate and nerve-shredding horror experience. With remarkable restraint and precision, Mihaljevich crafts an intense, immersive and unique outstanding horror thriller that draws its
Independent filmmakers are thrilled to announce the official crowdfunding launch for Red, White & Bloody, a provocative new sci-fi horror feature now live on Indiegogo. Set on a distant, Earth-like planet in a post-apocalyptic future, the film delivers a chilling exploration of authoritarianism, survival, and resistance. In a nation mirroring modern-day America, a fragile peace
The Clownjuring Movie Review by Matt Boiselle The Clownjuring – directed by Jody S. Dean, and starring Anthony Dean, Jesse Leppert and Jayce Dean Synopsis: When a young couple decide to play a game known as The Clownjuring, they awaken the vicious souls of three sadistic serial killer clowns from the depths of Hell. The
OnlyFangs Movie Review by Matt Boiselle OnlyFangs – directed by Angelica De Alba and Paul Ragsdale (also wrote) and starring Kansas Bowling, Drew Marvick and Nina Lanee Kent Synopsis: A budding monster hunter assists a bloodthirsty group of female vampires by creating an app that turns their victims into customers. Taking a big ol’ bite
The year 1991 was one of astonishing riches in the best hip-hop, landing (depending somewhat on your definition) somewhere in the middle of the genre’s “golden age”. Building on the innovations of Marley Marl, Ced Gee, and others, the producers of the early 1990s, among them Pete Rock, Diamond D, Large Professor, and DJ Premier,
In Formula 1, a reserve driver plays a crucial but often understated role within a team. While they are not part of the regular 2-driver race lineup, they act as a vital backup and contribute significantly both on and off the track. If you 1xBet download Pakistan latest version, you can also make amazing Formula
When a movie has been making the rounds in fuzzy eyesore prints on fly-by-night labels or YouTube, and you finally get a chance to see a beautifully restored print, it makes a difference. Case in point: George Marshall’s slapstick caper Hold That Blonde! (1945). I’m afraid we’re stuck with that exclamation point. This Paramount B
Jazz composer and trombonist Javier Nero might be thought of as a modern traditionalist in the music. His new album with his big band, the Javier Nero Jazz Orchestra, Alkebulan, was just released and features music rooted in the large-ensemble tradition. It also incorporates a variety of more modern elements: rhythmic groove that traces back
Paul Verhoeven’s 1992 erotic thriller Basic Instinctis saturated with sexual tension and psychological gamesmanship, but nowhere is this more concentrated than in the iconic interrogation scene. Sharon Stone’s character, Catherine Tramell, turns a police interrogation into a calculated display of control and seduction, using her legs—and specifically the climactic moment of crossing and uncrossing them—as
Little girls and gay boys the world over love pop music because they once loved playing dress-up. It is the Olympic-level world championships of dress-up, wherein the women who’ve mastered the art of fantasy and disguise are toured through coliseums across the globe to sell whatever new and beautiful dream they’ve invented. A woman stands
Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live Talking Heads Rhino 6 March 2026 A new Talking Heads compilation acts like a scrapbook, looking at the nascent band’s early years as a trio before they exploded onto the New York scene and around the world. This three-CD collection is compiled from several sources recorded when the group consisted
Australian country songwriter Morgan Evans sets out to explore his childhood memories with this one. “Forgiving You For Me” maps out his internal souvenirs set to a pedal steel riff. The candour set the tone for the rest of the record: polished hooks, splendid serenity and sincerity over metaphor. Evans is a master at creating
Listening to Fallows, the latest release from acclaimed jazz saxophonist Caroline Davis, is like entering a portal into another dimension. That sounds like a cliché, but it’s accurate. The sounds she conjures on her alto saxophone, aided by a processing mechanism called an organelle, form a unique and often mesmerizing combination. When accompanied by odd
If there ever was a woman who personified 1960s cool, it was this willowy British transplant who became the unlikely archetype of the “quintessential French woman”. Jane Birkin was a teenage model who would go on to become a revered actress featured in more than 70 films and a musician whose most famous song was

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Filming underway now; planned release October 2027 Silver Compass Studios has officially begun production on a new feature-lengthdocumentary titled What Are You Afraid Of?, an ambitious film exploring humanity’senduring fascination with fear through psychology, history, storytelling, and communityritual. Principal photography is now underway, with filming expected to continue throughthe 2026 Halloween season and wrap in
A film by Kane Parsons, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, and Lukita Maxwell. BACKROOMS – In Theaters May 29 RELEASE DATE: May 29DIRECTOR: Kane ParsonsCAST: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, and Lukita Maxwell After a therapist’s patient goes missing into a dimension beyond reality, she has to enter
The Horror Section, a media company focused on creating the world’s premier genre brand, today announced that horror auteur Eli Roth’s chilling new film Ice Cream Man will hit theaters August 7, 2026. The film will have a theatrical run in North America on over 2000 screens via Iconic Events Releasing. Ice Cream Man follows
National Book Award Finalist Andrew Krivak’s new novel, Mule Boy, is a lyrical exploration of the unending burden of childhood trauma. Apart from its first three pages, the story is told in first-person by Ondro Prach, a solitary man in his 70s who, as a 13-year-old, was the sole survivor of a 1929 Pennsylvania coal
“This should have been an album of mourning,” Jorge Drexler said of his new album, Taracá, noting that his father died last year. Drexler said that though his father was a child of the Holocaust, “he was a very celebratory person. And so this is a celebratory record. I think it’s a way of mourning.”
Everything All the Time (20th Anniversary Edition) Band of Horses Sub Pop 20 March 2026 I couldn’t have been the only one who assumed Band of Horses’ “The First Song” was their introduction to the world, a rather fitting way to launch a career. Of course, I wouldn’t have heard that song or any other