Culture
Jeshi is making music for generation austerity
Following the release of his latest album 'Universal Credit,' the rapper talks about finding a new approach to songwriting, attitudes to poverty and why his music is more than a political statement.
Written by: Robert Kazandjian
Rare and intimate photos of Billie Holiday in the ‘50s
In 1957, photojournalist Jerry Dantzic spent time with the iconic jazz singer during her two-week run at Sugar Hill Nightclub, capturing both her public and private life.
Written by: Miss Rosen
Mitski is tired of working for the knife
Huck’s latest cover star speaks out against the exploitation that defines the music industry, imagining a future in which the artist is no longer a product.
Written by: Al Horner
Growing up behind the counter of a Chinese takeaway in Wales
Angela Hui discusses her new memoir, which offers a sobering reflection on the racism and otherness she’s experienced along with a joyful celebration of her culinary heritage.
Written by: Ian Wang
William Orbit on creativity, addiction & self-discovery
As the producer gears up to release his first album in eight years, he reflects on his battle with drug use, getting into painting and what Madonna taught him.
Written by: Jeremy Allen
Read and destroy: the story of the UK's seminal skateboarding magazine
RaD was inclusive, underground and unapologetically British. Almost three decades after it ceased publication, the people behind its success remember its influence.
Written by: Oliver-James Campbell
Pure ecstasy: photos from Manchester’s biggest gay rave
As the legendary LGBTQ+ event returns, we look back at the spectacular scenes that lit up Manchester’s Depot Mayfield last year.
Written by: Ben Smoke
Photos of heady nights in a South London club in the ‘90s
Photographer Rachel Megawhat recounts shooting the Imperial – a legendary venue in the capital that attracted the likes of Daft Punk, Massive Attack, and Mica Paris to the stage.
Written by: Miss Rosen
‘Did it ever go away?’ – Emos at 2000trees on the subculture’s revival
Photographer Jak Hutchcraft attended the legendary music festival to find out what attendees make of emo’s comeback.
Written by: Jak Hutchcraft
Photos capturing British teen life over a century
A new exhibition chronicles the UK’s youth over the past 100 years, celebrating its role in shaping dominant subcultures.
Written by: Miss Rosen