Tag: Factory Records
From Brussels (and Factory) With Love – In Conversation with James...
The iconic compilation From Brussels With Love was released by Les Disques du Crepuscule, with close links to Factory Records as a 'cassette journal'...
Known Pleasures – Putting Pop Culture On Display (Mat Bancroft...
Known Pleasures - Putting Pop Culture On Display
Interview with Mat Bancroft - Curator, archivist and Art Director
You would be forgiven for not recognising the...
Scissorgun – All You Love Is Need – album review
Scissorgun - All You Love Is Need
Aural Assault Records
CD/DL
Out Now
New album from Scissorgun, the duo of Alan Hempsall (Crispy Ambulance) and David Clarkson (Special...
Joy Division’s Closer at 40. A Retrospective on a Masterpiece
On the 40th anniversary of Joy Division's bleak and beautiful second album, David Edwards takes a look back at a record that still resonates...
The Wake – Here Comes Everybody – album review
The Wake - Here Comes Everybody
Factory Benelux
Vinyl LP with 7 inch single and digital copy
Released 18 April 2020
35th anniversary crystal clear vinyl edition of...
LIVE
Ezra Furman: Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston – live review (streaming)
Ezra Furman
Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston
1st November 2020
Ezra Furman finally takes her first steps back towards the...
INTERVIEWS
Great Gig Memories: From Punks & Friends – book review
book review
Great Gig Memories: From Punks & Friends
compiled by Niall McGuirk & Michael Murphy (Hope Publications)
(Paperback. 280...
NEWS
LISTEN! Great new song from The Shed Project ‘sounds like 1988 Roses and pre cocaine Oasis!”
The Shed Project are from Bolton and are quietly honing down their classic NW style. It may not be highly fashionable at the moment but their melodic edge and belief in the redemptive power in the guitar is proof that a bunch of middle aged geezers with graft and talent can find the magic in any style of music.
MEDIA
The Bride With White Hair – film review
The Bride With White Hair (1993)
Director: Ronny Yu
Cast: Brigitte Lin, Leslie Cheung
Format: Blu-ray
Language: Cantonese (with optional English...
FESTIVALS
Six Of The Best Sets At Loftas Fest 2020
From toe-tapping rock n’ roll to darkly ethereal modular synthpop - discover highlights from the vibrant Loftas...
