Isle of Wight based two-piece ‘Wet Leg’ impress with new single
Words by Dylan Bryant Guitar based Indie act ‘Wet Leg’ have signed to Domino Records and released their new single ‘Chaise Longue.’ Armed with guitars, a taste for French disco…
Newton Faulkner Live at The Clapham Grand (Review)
Words By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) To be able to write ‘I went to a live gig’ is enough; but add a beautiful 1900’s venue, a crowd full of avid…
Read now: The Burrow
The arts team has been hard at work curating this reworking of the paper’s longstanding arts pull out. This year The Burrow is an outlet of artistic expression, representing the…
Deep Dive into Royal Blood’s upcoming album; Typhoons
Words by Luke Thomson Brighton based band Royal Blood will be releasing their 3rd album Typhoons on the 30th of April, 4 years since their sophomore record How Did We…
Review – When the Lights Went Out : Britain in the Seventies
Words by Adam Kerry A new London airport in the Thames, referenda on EU membership, and radical zines. All sounds very 2010s right? Well yes and no. This is actually…
How I Ended up Running the Only Cinema in Brighton
Words By Laila Rumbold – Kazzuz In October 2020, Brighton’s cinemas announced that they were closing, or ‘hibernating’ as Cineworld put it. Duke of York’s Picturehouse and Dukes at Komedia,…
Interview: Wolf Alice Discusses ‘Blue Weekend’
After a four-year-long hiatus, the London-based alternative rock band Wolf Alice has announced their third album ‘Blue Weekend’, and it's a banger.
A Well Awaited Festival
Words by Elijah Arief Brighton is set to play host to it’s annual Brighton Fringe Festival on the 28th of May after receiving a £143,000 fund from the governments Arts…
Review: Klara in the Sun
Words By Hanani Aslam Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro’s eighth novel and first book since winning the Nobel Prize in 2017, presents an elegant tale about artificial intelligence, love,…
Missing the Movies: Our Favourite Cinema Memories
With the hope and anticipation of cinema’s reopening soon, here are some favourite memories that remind us of the power of cinema. Parasite and a Post-Pub Trip by Emma Frith…
Artist Focus: Brighton Skate Collective
As a farewell to this section, I wanted to dedicate the last instalment of Artist Focus to a creative community in Brighton that is close to my heart: the Brighton…
Review – Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich
Words by Oliver Mizzi When we think about Afghanistan we think of America’s long war – the forever war. We don’t think about the early days of the Afghan tragedy.…
Editor’s Choice 11
Words by Robyn Cowie Whether it is; Oxfam, Marie Curie, Cancer Research, British Red Cross, Mary’s Living & Giving, Age UK, Shelter, Martlets or The British Heart Foundation, I am…
When You See Yourself: Kings of Leon become the first band to release an album as an NFT
Words By Dylan Bryant The Followills are back with yet another album that falls under their unwritten five-syllable album title rule and although rich with the bands classic rock sound…
A Review : Chemtrails Over The Country Club
Words by Laila Rumbold-Kazzuz In the nine years since sultry melancholy-pop-ballad Video Games became a cult classic with the aid of its Hollywood-centric archival Americana music video, Lana Del Rey…
What’s on this summer in Brighton
Words by Robyn Cowie With optimism that theatre’s shall be reopening their doors to crowds, albeit with social distancing and one the day testing, all across the UK venues are…
BlackStage UK: Fighting Microaggressions, Assumptions and Institutional Racism in Theatre
Words by Elijah Arief BlackStage UK is a platform which seeks to support Black artists and creators within the theatre sphere, created by Gabrielle Brooks the platform exists to tackle…
Let’s talk about the Oscars
Read about The Badger’s opinion’s on this year’s Oscar nominations. Progress for Disabled Representation – by Georgia Shakeshaft On the day the nominations for this year’s Oscars were announced, you…
Artist Focus: Hollie Dewick
Spring has arrived, the weather is getting warmer, and hopes are rising. Hopes of a summer, of gigs, and museums reopening. I recently came across Hollie Dewick’s work, and I…
2021 Literary Adaptation to Look Out For
Words by Molly Openshaw & Robyn Cowie Here is a taste of the book to film/television adaptations we can expect to see through the rest of 2021. Many are hotly…