Recent Articles with The Guardian
Warner Music starts hiring anti piracy interns
We recently learnt of some new insidious tactics by Warner Records Entertainment UK in order to stamp out copyright infringement and piracy. The Guardian recently reported that the major record label was actively on the look out for an ‘anti-piracy’ intern for its London offices. What does this exactly mean? Well, duties for the lucky – more
Gonjasufi ready to save some souls with debut
Warp’s newest signing Gonjasufi, will release his debut LP A Sufi and a Killer in March this year. We first got whiff of this strange enigmatic desert dwelling yogi (just have a look for yourself), via the Warp compilation 2010. Some of LA’s finest producers lent a ‘hippie’ing hand to Gonja, including Flying Lotus, The – more
Music hackers get a techno weekend
A communal music hack day has been planned for the weekend of September 18-20 in Berlin. Usually, we would file this away under music nerd event news, but in truth, this seems like quite a technologically pleasing way to spend the weekend. The first Music Hack Day took place in London at The Guardian offices – more
Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore returns online
Ten years ago the Turner Prize winning British artist Mark Leckey set out to make a timeless portrayal of clubbing life in the UK. The result was a deliciously succinct 15-minute video essay entitled “Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore”. The film featured fragments of video footage from British nightclubs, spliced together and depicting a loose chronology – more