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Huck: The Flying Lotus Issue
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Huck: The Flying Lotus Issue

On sale now! — Step into the world of Flying Lotus with our special guest-edited issue: a curated takeover featuring David Lynch, Tierra Whack, Beastie Boys, Hiro Murai and more.

Written by: Huck

A look inside the Yeah Yeah Yeahs ’00s photo album
Photography

A look inside the Yeah Yeah Yeahs ’00s photo album

Another world — The band’s guitarist, Nick Zinner, shares a visual love letter to New York; going back to a time before Trump, social media and iPhones.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Why the war on drugs is killing Filipino music
Music

Why the war on drugs is killing Filipino music

To live and die in Manila — A new documentary from Boiler Room shines a light on the defiant underground music scene of the Philippines – a country that’s being torn apart by political warfare and a violent drug war.

Written by: Sai Villafuerte

‘As a woman, I felt uncomfortable with my libido’
Music

‘As a woman, I felt uncomfortable with my libido’

Lola Kirke in conversation — In between touring her debut album Heart Head West, the musician and actor takes a break to talk self-promotion, sexual frustration and why she’s convinced that acting is a ‘dying art form.’

Written by: Josh Slater-Williams

The story of Noirwave, Africa’s pioneering punk movement
Culture

The story of Noirwave, Africa’s pioneering punk movement

The black house — What began as an artistic practice by musician Petite Noir has quickly morphed into a state of mind; a way of expressing the powerful but fragmented identity of today’s African diaspora.

Written by: Alexandra Genova

Genesis Owusu: ‘I see cultural appropriation every single day’
Music

Genesis Owusu: ‘I see cultural appropriation every single day’

Straight outta Canberra — The heavily hyped Australian rapper talks bible verses, life as a hermit, and the toxic powers of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West: ‘I’m just waiting for someone I can school, I can educate. I’m ready.’

Written by: Biju Belinky

Hip hop photography, remixed by iconic graffiti artists
Art

Hip hop photography, remixed by iconic graffiti artists

The mash-up — Legendary New York photographer Janette Beckman hands her work over to the world’s biggest streets artists for new project, The Mash-Up.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Zoee is making personal pop for people who don’t fit in
Music

Zoee is making personal pop for people who don’t fit in

Creating spaces — Following the release of her second EP, we speak with the London artist about confidence, clubbing and why she relates to people who don’t necessarily feel comfortable on-stage.

Written by: Niall Flynn

From hip hop to activism: A photographer’s life on the road
Magazine

From hip hop to activism: A photographer’s life on the road

Nomad’s land — Raised on the move, Jessica Lehrman inherited a restless search for magic. These days she applies that spirit of wanderlust in a different way – documenting underground movements – but the ethos is just the same.

Written by: Jessica Lehrman

We took Art Brut on a tour around the Tate
Music

We took Art Brut on a tour around the Tate

Because modern art — After a seven-year break, the art-punk band are back. We take lead singer Eddie Argos on a trip around a modern art gallery to talk Brexit, pig sex and morphine.

Written by: Jeremy Allen

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