Brighton’s The Great Escape festival is what life should be like every day. The whole town becomes one massive venue; you’re allowed to drink beer for breakfast and spend the day rolling from gig to gig; pubs become your…
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Interview | Catching up with Marko from Husky Rescue
We were lucky enough to first see Husky Rescue in their native Finland last year, playing to a sophisticated crowd in a well-known Helsinki art spot. The audience were reclining on pillows while the band performed in-the-round on a raised,…
Festivals | The Great Escape 2013 – folk odyssey
We parachute into Brighton on Thursday evening, landing in the middle of the Komedia Studio bar for our favourite avant-garde Norwegian, Jenny Hval. She wows us with her utterly unique brand of experimental, part-spoken-word, musical musings on bodies, cities and…
Festivals | The Great Escape – Preview
The British summer may be getting off to a non-existent start but summery things are happening – English weather be damned – starting with one of our favourite festivals of the year, The Great Escape. Champion of the little guy,…