In Depth
Moving Pictures - Videos of the Year: 2nd Quarter 2011
Our quarterly round-up of music videos from a man who really-really loves music vids!»
This Week's Singles: 30/05/11 Mo Kolours, Wiley, Death Cab For Cutie, Seasick Steve, Donae'o
This week's selection includes some polyphonic vocalisms by way of Mauritius, music for Friends montages and another bit of free verse Because I Felt Like It and Because I Say So.»
This Week's Singles: 1/11/10
This week's singles is about men who make tidy sportwear LOOK GOOD. Also: Batchelor's Super Noodles, wilderness periods, Jolt cola, soundscapes, bad short films, circularity.»
Grime, 2010
It’s unquestionable that at present UK bass music is in rude health. The mass evacuation following dubstep's wobble-a-thon implosion led to a deliciously anarachic flux: without an established status quo for dancefloor bound bass, producers found themselves with a blank canvas to work with...»
Bloc Weekender, Butlins, Minehead, 12-14 March
I want to effect a turn of phrase that gets across exactly how wonderful the Bloc Weekender is. Once again, the three-day jaunt sold out its 5,000-ticket allocation, but if you didn’t go, you NEED to know why you missed out.»
This Week's Singles: 01/03/10
This week: a lady what can kill a man with her bare thighs, a delightful videothing from OK GO and, and, and, and, and, and, and, right, AND, the Single of the Week is free to download. I am too good to you. »
Label Focus #11: Big Dada
Well Deep compiles some of the finest moments from Big Dada’s ten-year back catalogue with cLOUDDEAD sat beside Roots Manuva and MF Doom. It only goes to show that the label is as relevant as ever. Samuel Strang questions founder Will Ashon on the label's history to date...»
Dour Festival 2007: the DiS review
Remembered through a haze, of dust, drink and sunshine, this was never going to be the most factual account. But it’s probably the most accurate version of events at the 19th Dour Festival, courtesy of Tom King and Adam Anonymous…»

