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  • Holy Ghost Zine II
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  • Fresh from the success of their first release Holyghost have published the second volume - a comprehensive 45-page, full-colour zine showcasing the work of fresh new photographers such as Christopher Schreck, Ana Homes and Charlie...
  • Hamish Morrow from Secret Cinema
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  • With their next event looming (3-5 September), we caught up with co-producer and operations manager of Secret Cinema, Hamish Morrow, to tell us what it's all about. You most likely get annoyed with people asking you what Secret Cinema...
  • Stephen Shore for Urban Outfitters
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  • American photographer Stephen Shore recently shot Urban Outfitters Fall preview catalogue. Shore is best known for his book Uncommon Places and currently works as director of the photography department at Bard College.
  • A Town Called Panic
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  • Summary: Animated plastic toys like Cowboy, Indian and Horse have problems too. Cowboy and Indian's plan to surprise Horse with a homemade birthday gift backfires when they destroy his house instead. Surreal adventures ensue as the...
  • Martin Compston
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  • Soulboy, released this Friday, is a story about youthful expression, falling in love, being without cynicism and Northern Soul music – a genre of music in which obscure Motown records, fashion and dance collided during 1970s industrial...
  • Martin Skauen
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  • Norwegian artist Martin Skauen was once a roller-skating ballet fairy. But that was before he rebelled against all things naïve and started portraying reality in its most ghastly state. I’ve been following his work ever since I first...
  • Mother
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  • Summary: After her mentally disabled son is arrested for the murder of a local school girl, his Mother (Hye-Ja Kim) fights to clear his name and discover the identity of the real killer… This will be remade in the next 18 months by...
  • Soulboy
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  • Summary: Joe McCain (Martin Compston) is bored of a life that is going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane (Nichola Burley) - blonde, brassy and moving to the beat of a whole new sound, all night dancing at the Wigan Casino - home of...
  • Holy Ghost Zine I
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  • Three days ago, Holy Ghost released their first limited edition, black and white zine featuring the photographic work of Alexander Binder, Justin Guilbert, Alex Wein, Becky Moon, Jeremy Liebman, Jacob Perlmuter and Guy Gormley. The...
  • ODDSAC
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  • Danny Perez's experience as filmmaker comes largely from his productions of visualisations for live shows; digitally updating the sponge-bath liquid light show of the 1960s for contemporary acts such as Black Dice and Panda Bear....
  • Ed Gaughan and Andrew Buckley
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  • Skeletons is a new British comedy starring longtime Edinburgh stalwarts Ed Gaughan and Andrew Buckley as mismatched psychic salesmen who indulge in the memories of their clients via various unusual techniques. It recently won the...
  • Skeletons
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  • Summary: Davis and Bennett are a mismatched pair of psychic travelling salesmen in the business of cleaning "skeletons" from closets. Together they travel across Britain, wandering in and out of other people's lives, performing the...
  • Curated By: Sophie Mörner
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  • Sophie Mörner was born in 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden and attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Although most often regarded for founding Capricious Magazine and later Capricious Publishing and Space, Mörner is a...
  • Imperial Bedooms, Bret Easton Ellis
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  • Exaggerated fears begin… 1985 - Bret Easton Ellis’s seminal first novel Less Than Zero was published chronicling the winter break of college student Clay returning to his family home in LA where he drifts through an affluent backdrop...
  • Hierro
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  • Summary: While travelling onboard a ferry to the distant Canary Island of El Hierro, Maria loses her son Diego. Has he fallen overboard? Has he been abducted? Nobody knows. Diego simply vanishes...
  • Bad Lieutenant
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  • Summary: Addicted to painkillers after a back injury in the line of duty, Lt. Terence McDonagh (Cage) dives into a hedonistic life of drug, alcohol and power abuse… A tale of excess and ambiguous redemption, Bad Lieutenant: Port of...
  • Villa Amalia
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  • Summary: Huppert stars as Ann, a gifted musician whose sense of security falls to pieces when she witnesses her husband kissing another woman. Without hesitation she makes a clean break leaving him and everyone else from her life...
  • Starck
  • Art & Design / design / 2 Comments
  • Whether you like it or not, Philippe Starck has become a household name and his designs are becoming increasingly unavoidable wherever you go. After designing our lamps, toothbrushes, lemon squeezers, luggage, beds, taps, houses...
  • Parisian Kitsuné Store
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  • Parisian record label Kitsuné will shortly be opening a store appropriately named "Parisien" in collaboration with the artist Andre. Click the title for a sneak preview.
  • Smoke Bath
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  • The guys over at Seems books were kind enough to send me their latest book release, Smoke Bath; a photo project curated by Peter Sutherland, to help raise awareness for The Fresh Air Fund. Since opening their doors in 1877, this independent,...
  • Tetro
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  • Summary: Bennie (Alden Ehrenreich) arrives in Buenos Aires looking for his older brother Tetro. Upon his discovery he finds that the brother he once worshipped is a shadow of his once creative self. Bennie must piece together his...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we've listened to releases from Active Child, Thomas (or T H O M A S…), Male Bonding and Foals. Here's what we thought of them… Active Child - Curtis Lane EP. The Curtis Lane EP features tracks that might be familiar to...
  • The Girl On The Train
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  • Summary: Jeanne (Émilie Dequenne) is a young soul-searching, rollerblading Parisian living at home with her Mother (Catherine Deneuve). After an unsuccessful job interview at a local Jewish run law firm, a series of unexpected events...
  • Henry Darger
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  • Henry Darger’s life on the outside seemed nothing out of the ordinary. He was modest man, attended church daily, worked a menial job at a Catholic hospital and lead a mainly solitary existence. In November 1972, 9 years after retirement...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we pass our judgements on the latest releases from LCD Soundsystem, Crystal Castles, Harlem and 65 Days of Static. There’s been a bit of a buzz over the last month or so regarding this album, all beginning with James Murphy...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we review releases from Crystal Castles, The Golden Filter and The Futureheads. Record Store Day was on Saturday and like many I was queuing up outside my favourite record shop, Sister Ray, too early in the morning. This...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we review the new releases from Gorillaz, Titus Andronicus, Caribou and MGMT. I know we're a bit late on reviewing this one, but we needed to take the time to absorb all of it's brilliance. Damon Albarns' cartoon ruffians...
  • Skateboarding.3D, Sebastian Denz
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  • On a recent excursion to Stockholm I pondered the duty free like a dehydrated camel on the hunt for water and found an issue of Kingpin. It featured a series of Sebastian Denz’s skate photographs in 3D, which instantly caught my attention....
  • The Human Centipede
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  • Summary: A mad German doctor, a specialist in separating siamese twins, decides to create a "human centipede" out of three unfortunates he has drugged and abducted. His methods are slightly unorthodox - probably because he has a fascination...
  • Drinking The Kool-Aid, Ed Templeton
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  • Ed Templeton's latest show, Drinking The Kool-Aid opened up at the Elms Lester Gallery in Soho yesterday, to coincide with the launch of his latest zine with Mörel Books. (A review of it will be online shortly). Ed will be at the...
  • Scrap Book, Misaki Kawai
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  • While cleaning up my messy bookshelf the other day I came across a miniature handmade zine made by brilliantly weird and cute artist Misaki Kawai. If you for some reason still haven’t seen Misaki’s work, you're in for a rollercoaster...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we review the latest releases from Erik Enocksson, Sonny And The Sunsets, Twin Sister and General Fiasco. When Farväl Falkenberg hit the cinemas In 2006 it was with huge critical acclaim, both in Sweden and abroad. Everyone...
  • Green Zone
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  • Summary: Chief Roy Miller heads up a team looking for WMDs in Iraq after invasion in 2003 and finds nothing but empty factories and holes in the ground. There must be something wrong with the intel the search teams are receiving from...
  • Eyes Wide Open
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  • Summary: A married, orthodox Jewish man takes over the butcher's shop owned by his late father and takes on a young outsider as his apprentice and lover...
  • Blumen, Collier Schorr
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  • New York born artist Collier Schorr has been living in Southern Germany for the best part of 13 years, compiling a study of the small town Schwabish Gmund. Blumen, which is the second volume of the series Forest and Fields, examines...
  • Ragnar Persson: Feel The Darkness
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  • Ragnar Persson had an exhibition opening last night at the Steinsland Berliner gallery in Stockholm to celebrate the release of his new monster of a book, Feel The Darkness. The place was rammed and the books sold quicker than Tamiflu....
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • This week we review the latest releases from Dum Dum Girls, Laura Marling, The Strange Boys, Shout Out Louds and Sidechild. Dum Dum Girls – I Will Be. Having released a bunch of limited releases on super cool (and great) labels like...
  • It's Nice That #3
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  • Last Friday It's Nice That Issue #3 rolled off the presses ready to be delivered to them at the end of this week. To get your hands on a copy, as well as an exclusive print by Parra, just pre-order before next Wednesday (31 March).
  • Sara Despres of Foam Magazine
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  • As the managing editor of the Dutch photography magazine Foam, Sara Despres has a great understanding of both publishing and the world of photography. To mark the introduction of Foam to our online bookshop, we had a talk with Sara...
  • I'm Here Available to Watch Online
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  • Spike Jonze's short film, I'm Here, made in conjunction with Absolut vodka is now available to watch online. They're limiting the amount of screenings per day, so get in quick.
  • Shutter Island
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  • Summary: The disappearance of an inmate from the remote asylum known as Shutter Island, sees federal agents Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo) being brought in to assist with the search and to solve the...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • Welcome to the second instalment of weekly music reviews. This time round we review new releases from The Courteeners, the badly named Brasstronaut, Yeasayer, Hot Chip and Infinite Body. How do northern goobers like this keep getting...
  • This Week's Music Reviews
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  • In the past few months, we've been increasingly receiving CDs from labels and PR companies for reviews. They've been piling up, so we decided to make a new weekly feature that will be online every Friday, aptly named 'This Week's...
  • Alexander Binder, Traum II
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  • A while back we featured photographer Alexander Binder who was born – interestingly enough, on Halloween - and raised in the Black Forest. He describes his childhood as either spending endless hours in the town's surrounding woods...
  • Fräulein Atlantis, Jonathan Meese
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  • Jonathan Meese's latest book, Fräulein Atlantis, released by prestigious German publisher Prestel, contains almost 200 pages of artworks alongside photographs of himself, a DVD of performances and an interview by world-renowned collector...
  • The Girl With The Drags-On Tattoo
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  • Summary: When a young, unorthodox hacker is asked to look into the private life of a left wing journalist, she becomes entangled in the unsolved case of a 16 year old girl's disappearance 40 years earlier... There's no doubt this...
  • SOL & LUNA, Viviane Sassen
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  • Sol & Luna by Viviane Sassen is the latest book release from Sweden based publisher Libraryman. Viviane Sassen has prolifically exhibited her work at galleries around the world, produced four books for various publishers and shot...
  • Paddy Jones Zines
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  • If you're annoyed at not being able to get hold of the Paddy Jones zines we have reviewed a bunch of times, then you'll be pleased to hear that Paddy is making a series of 30 zines with 30 key rings exclusively for HUH. Keep an eye...
  • Goody Mob
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  • m all for controversial publications about past-the-line subjects, but this Goody Mob zine about Jade Goody is beyond embarrassing. It's like reading a Controversy for Dummies with all the cliché shockers imaginable: Hitler... Check....
  • Nike SB / Fluff Book
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  • Nike SB and Fluff Magazine have teamed up to make the biggest book about skateboarding ever made. It's quite impressive really; it has more pages than any book I own, including the bible. I can’t even but it on my shelf because it...
  • Absolut and Spike Jonze, I'm Here
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  • Last night NCP Brewer Street Car Park in London's Soho was converted into the underground, non-ordinary screening location of Spike Jonze's latest, Absolut vodka funded, short film - I'm Here. As for the film itself, it's pretty much...
  • Curzon Mayfair Special Preview
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  • Curzon Mayfair cinema in London are showing a Special Preview of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, directed by Niels Arden Oplev, this Sunday afternoon. If you're a member there are 50 free tickets available.
  • A Single Man
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  • Colin Firth is loved by all women of a certain age but he's always boring. His face is always boring, his mannerisms are always boring and dare I say it, most of his films are boring. Sometimes I look at him and think he has the capacity...
  • Dan McCarthy, Dan McCarthy
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  • Dan McCarthy uses oil paint in the style of watercolour to depict multi-coloured figures in weird and surreal environments. Bathed in sun yet completely removed from any kind of recognisable scene, the characters stand naked (or in...
  • Dan McCarthy, Dan McCarthy
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  • Dan McCarthy uses oil paint in the style of watercolour to depict multi-coloured figures in weird and surreal environments. Bathed in sun yet completely removed from any kind of recognisable scene, the characters stand naked (or in...
  • Swansea Love Story
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  • VICE Magazine's editor Andy Capper is a long time friend of mine and he just finished his latest documentary Swansea Love Story. His scope on life and journalism is almost always agreeable and human with both humour and self-distance,...
  • Sleepwalk, Zheng Yaohua
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  • The latest publication to come from Chinese publishers Good Morning Light is the beautiful 52 page book Sleepwalk, by photographer Zheng Yaohua. Zheng was born and raised in Shanghai, China and studied Chinese Language at Shanghai...
  • Sleepwalk, Zheng Yaohua
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  • "These pictures were taken when my novelty of surroundings had worn off and ambitions to describe the city hadn't emerged. I would get up early in the morning somehow, go through these images with my drowsy eyes and think, "Some don't...
  • Feel The Darkness - Ragnar Persson
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  • About two years ago, while on a trip to Sweden, I happened upon Galleri Kleerup that was filled wall-to-wall, floor to ceiling, with framed drawings by Ragnar Persson. Ragnar instantly secured himself a top spot in my favourite-illustrators-of-all-time...
  • CBS Building, Tokyo
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  • Dasic architects have recently completed a small white office building in Shinbashi,Tokyo. Maybe there's a bit too much white, but I would love to be working in here right now. Click the title for more.
  • New Music – Twin Sister
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  • I Want A House is the standout track from New York’s Twin Sister, available on their free to download EP Vampires With Dreaming Kids. Spaced out dream pop with attractive harmonies, Twin Sister sound like a female fronted M83 with...
  • Heartland – Owen Pallett
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  • Whether you know it or not, you will have heard Owen Pallett’s work somewhere along the line. Pallett has collaborated with artists as diverse from Mika to Last Shadow Puppets, and, of course, composes and arranges the strings for...
  • Before Things Change – Seth Fluker
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  • “Before Things Change” is a small insight into Seth Fluker’s undesirable occupation at Whole Foods Market Soho. Each image slowly evolved and quickly disappeared within his workspace while washing grimy kitchen utensils and haphazardly...
  • Before Things Change - Seth Fluker
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  • I've never been a big fan of conceptual, abstract photography. I like a photograph to tell me a story and, generally speaking, a picture of a white wall that comes with a 10,000-word essay, explaining the meaning and thought processes...
  • The Courage Of Others – Midlake
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  • After breaking out of the lo-fi shackles in their debut effort, Midlake found indie prominence in 2006 with The Trials of Van Occupanther. Occupanther gave them status as one of the key figures in what could be called the resurgence...
  • Vampire Weekend Free Show
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  • To celebrate the release of their new album Contra, Vampire Weekend will be performing for free at Somerset House tomorrow. Entry is first come first serve, so be quick. Gates open at 5:30pm.
  • Nollywood – Pieter Hugo
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  • I first saw Pieter Hugo’s imagery by chance flicking through one of the many great books at Claire de Rouen and I’m glad I did, the series Nollywood has to be one of my favourite photographic works. I'm a big horror movie fan and...
  • Contra – Vampire Weekend
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  • When Vampire Weekend emerged a few years back I totally fell in love with everything about them. Raybans, cardigans and pink shorts, I wanted the lot just so I could be more like Ezra and the gang. Their chirpy debut was the soundtrack...
  • Music of 2009
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  • Even with the umpteen end of year music lists to choose from, we thought one more couldn’t hurt. So here are our 20 favourite albums of 2009 and a few tracks to boot. We’ve even made a playlist of our favourite tracks; take a listen...
  • A Personal Anthology – Madi Ju
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  • Madi Ju is a Chinese photographer who was once part of the photography duo My Little Dead Dick. She now shoots solo and works on After17 magazine. You can read more about the book in the review we did when she sent it over. It's not...
  • Kingsley Ifill – Still Got My Teeth
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  • The other week I got the best presented submission to date courtesy of Kingsley Ifill. I get sent a lot of pictures by photographers who shoot peculiar situations and inexplicable oddities. A lot of the time they are either not very...
  • Madi Ju – A Personal Anthology 1
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  • Madi Ju's first publication, A Personal Anthology 1, just turned up on our doorstep and it's great. Madi Ju is a Chinese photographer and used to be one part of My Little Dead Dick, who got a lot of work and press coverage after releasing...
  • Apples – Cargo, London
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  • ap·ple (ap′əl). noun. 1.a round, firm, fleshy, edible fruit with a green, yellow, or red skin and small seeds. That’s one definition of the word Apple, but if you put an S on the end, you get Apples (duh) who match most...
  • Mario Testino - Mario de Janeiro
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  • Testino's latest offering Mario de Janeiro gives us a look at the Brazilian city through the Peruvian born photographer's fake tan tinted glasses. Ever since visiting the city in his summer holidays as a child, Testino has been fascinated...
  • Dash Snow – Gang Bang At Ground Zero
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  • The first time I came across Dash Snow's work was around a year ago when I found his zine I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water And Sleep In A Hollow Log at my girlfriend’s flat. I couldn't believe the amount of dicks, vaginas and cum on nearly...
  • Atlas Sound – Logos
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  • The first time I came across Bradford Cox a.k.a. Atlas Sound a.k.a. God (of sound) was when his band Deerhunter, that came to be one of my most severe ear addictions, released their debut album Cryptograms back in 2007. Writing reviews...
  • Kaugummi Zine #5
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  • After many delays, due to the postal service of this fine country thinking they deserve job security above the rest of the financially suffering world, Kaugummi Books' latest offering arrived in the form of Kaugummi zine #5. This...
  • Books You Should Own
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  • Welcome to Books You Should You Own, Jonnie Craig's regular post about books you need to go out and buy immediately. There's a picture of his bookshelf so you can get your orders in online before you even read his reviews. First up,...
  • A. Rimbaud – A Season In Hell
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  • Ok, So I'm going to come clean straight away. I won't lie to you guys – I don't know a thing about poetry. What I do know is that anything associated with Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe must be good. This zine is the latest release...
  • Clock Opera Live
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  • Clock Opera were a treat of a discovery, a band to keep an eye on. They are a work in progress, but their songs and look on stage took them way above any of the other acts on that night. They have a hypnotic, dancey-pop sound that...
  • Harmony Korine – Trash Humpers
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  • Of all the films that were screened at this years London Film Festival it was probably Harmony Korine’s new feature length that I was most excited about. The appearance of Trash Humpers came as a bit of a shock (I had no idea he...
  • Per Englund – Life Geos On
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  • On a recent trip to Sweden I was lucky enough to be given Per Englund’s new book Life Geos On (that’s actually how the title is spelt). I need to nerd out a little bit here; it’s increasingly rare to find photo books with such high...
  • Fantastic Mr. Fox
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  • Despite enjoying massive popularity, critics often give Wes Anderson’s movies the tough treatment. The same accusations are continually levelled against his work. For instance Anderson is frequently criticised for dealing with a...
  • Ryan McGinley - Moonmilk
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  • I've always been interested in photography, ever since I can remember I've been obsessed with taking photographs but when I was young this wasn't something I was allowed to do; wasting film on the family camera wasn't allowed. When...
  • Trash Humpers
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  • Harmony Korine has a new film coming out soon called Trash Humpers. Click the link for a clip of what you can expect to see in this film. A review will be on the site soon.
  • Café Royal
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  • A while ago we received a little package from Café Royal, a new publishing and distribution company set up by the illustrator Craig Atkinson. In the package we found Reward (a zine by the owner of Café Royal himself), Café Royal #4,...
  • Preston is my Paris
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  • Preston is my Paris were kind enough to send us their past three zines a while ago, quite a long time ago actually, but here's the review. I can't say I know a whole lot about Preston other than it's situated in Lancashire and used...
  • Loverman
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  • Fucking loud, fucking heavy, fucking GREAT! Loverman are the lovechild of the devil and deadly blues. They are the epitome of Rock 'n' Roll with their driving guitars, thumping drums and vicious bass topped off with the sexy seductiveness...
  • Alexander Wang Men's Fall '09 Preview
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  • Having previously only designed for women, Alexander Wang is branching out. Check out this video for an exclusive preview of his upcoming debut men's collection. It's a bit dull in my opinion, but he's known for his simple 'no frills'...
  • Peter Sutherland – Legal Rad
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  • Jonnie Craig reviews Peter Sutherland's latest offering.
    I've always been a big fan of Peter Sutherland's work, ever since the first time I picked up his book 'Buck Shots' (2008). His work for me always has a 'thing' to it,...
  • Sian Alice Group
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  • Sian Alice Group are great. Settled. Not only are they great, they may be the nicest guys in music today. Thus, excitement settled in as I arrived at the gorgeous Deaf Institute in Manchester on the 1st date of a short UK tour supporting...
  • Mos Def – The Ecstatic
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  • Max Feldman reviews Mos Def - The Ecstatic.
    The Ecstatic suggests that Mos Def might live up to both his artistic aspirations and the weight of public expectation, a welcome return from an M.C. who promised so much with his...
  • Apocalypse Wow
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  • Agathe Snow's work radiates with urgency, as if it needs to exist. Approaching the world as a bountiful series of choices, propositions and materials she came to international attention during a time when big buck mediocrity was the...
  • Wave Machines - Wave If You're Really There
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  • Paul Davies listens to Wave Machines, and then writes down/types what he thinks.
    Pop perfection without any cheese is an instant summary of Wave Machines' album. Their blend of acoustic instruments and electric sounds ensures...
  • Johnny Ryan – The Klassic Komix Klub
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  • For those of you who don't know who Johnny Ryan is, he is an illustrator/cartoonist from the United States of America. Johnny's drawings make me laugh. Now, I know what you are going to say; ''Great, they make you laugh, So?''.
  • Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca
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  • Joe Reeve gives the Dirty Projectors album a good old review.
    Indie mastermind David Longstreth has stretched Dirty Projectors' eclectic sound even further with their 5th album 'Bitte Orca'. The melodic harmonies of Longstreth,...
  • Jack Penate – Everything Is New
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  • Jack Lowe reviews the album Everything Is New by Jack Penate.
    When this album first started playing I actually thought everything was new (sorry to be so cheap). Pull My Heart Away is a good distance from his old 'jambly-jambly'...
  • Jai Tanju – With A Camera From Marc
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  • The other day, I was on my way to one of the many offices I frequent to pick up any post that may have turned up for me. Normally I get an invoice receipt or invites to "amazing" gallery openings. Today was a good day for post, I...
  • Fischerspooner – Entertainment
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  • Jack Lowe reviews Entertainment - Fischerspooner's latest album.
    To start off bluntly, this is a pretty standard album from Fischerspooner, it's exactly what you'd expect from them and nothing more, they haven't surpassed themselves...
  • Haunts – Brixton Academy
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  • The bill above Brixton Academy claimed there was an act called Eagles of Death Metal performing on the 24th of June 2009. Apparently so, but I wasn't there to see them, and in-fact didn't see them. So in my eyes the night belonged...
  • The Maccabees – Wall of Arms
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  • Joe Reeve reviews the new album from The Maccabees.
    Wall of Arms shows that The Maccabees have matured since the release of their 2007 debut Colour It In. The playfulness of Lego and Latchmere is no more, now that Markus Dravs...
  • Dead Kids
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  • Top Fives with Mike Title lead singer of the dangerously energetic hit masters Dead Kids.
  • Patrick Wolf – The Bachelor
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  • Paul Davies reviews Patrick Wolf's album The Bachelor.
    There is nothing amazingly catchy about the album, but it is an album for those who appreciate music, for those who will take the time to embrace the episode that is Patrick...
  • Wild Birds & Peace Drums – The Snake
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  • Paul Davies reviews the newest offering from Wild Birds & Peace Drums - The Snake.
    Wild Birds & Peace Drums' album 'The Snake' is a tribal rollercoaster. It is a musician's wet-dream but commercial enough to appeal to light-hearted...
  • The Maccabees – Isle of Wight Festival
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  • The Maccabees have been one of my favourite bands of the past few years. Their albums are great and there is an endearing quality to their songs. However I have seen them a couple of times and not always been fulfilled in my slice...
  • Bat For Lashes – Two Suns
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  • Mr. Paul Andrew Davies reviews the new Bat For Lashes album Two Suns.
    I am going to be bold here, outrageously! I hope to eat my words by the time the year is out and I know I am counting all my chickens (no more cliched phrases-promise!)....
  • Paddy Hugo Dakers Jones – Dega Meth
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  • came across Oxford-born illustrator Paddy Jones about a year ago, when a visiting a friend of mine who had just moved into a new student house. I noticed a zine on the table and instantly fell in love with it. I say love, but it...
  • Graham Coxon – York Fibbers
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  • It all seems a bit too convenient. Coxon completed the recording of his new album 'The Spinning Top' in spring last year. The album comes out this week, a year after its completion and, notably, a month before the reunited Blur's...
  • Harvest by Haroshi: Skate and Destroy
  • Here's a close up look at the Harvest by Haroshi: Skate and Destroy Exhibition currently showing at...
  • Skateistan, Noah Abrams
  • L.A. based photographer Noah Abrams recently traveled to Afghanistan to shoot a project about the emerging...
  • Ed Templeton
  • Ed Templeton is one of our favourite photographers at HUH., so when we found out he was releasing a...
  • Robert Johnson
  • Robert Johnson, born in the mountains 26 years ago claims to own a dog that can throw a ball, he also...
  • Alexander Binder, Traum II
  • A while back we featured photographer Alexander Binder who was born – interestingly enough, on Halloween...