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Mr Mischief – Kissy Sell Out Interview

Kissy Sell Out Gigwise, April 2009 The bundle of energy that is giggling down the phone is recounting the perils of snowboarding misadventures. “I’m not like one of these French guys that can do double back twists. When I was … Continue reading

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Eins, Zwei, Drei, Vier…The Rakes

  Gigwise, February 2009 They call it the toilet circuit. From Southampton Joiners to Glasgow King Tuts, these intimate and legendary venues are the bedrock of British music, daring any band with a couple of chords and a swagger of … Continue reading

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Against the Grain: An Interview With Portishead

PopMatters, June 2008 By culture and temperature alone, L.A. is a different world to the weaving urban sprawl of Bristol, the city in the West of England that pokes through Portishead’s sullen sound as much as the stark beats and … Continue reading

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Challenging the Purists – Trentemøller Interview

Gigwise, April 2008 The sweat is still fresh on the walls when Anders Trentemøller sits down for a chat after an astonishing show at the London Forum.  Looking down at the now empty stage from our place on the balcony, … Continue reading

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The Megabomb Is Back – Tiga Interview

April 2009, Gigwise In an age of instant Internet gratification, it’s hard to believe that times used to be tough for pop fans. Before broadband afforded us access to a thousand blogs continually updating us in real-time with the progress … Continue reading

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