Tag: steven white
They’re tapping into our device-obsessed culture and seeing it for the void that it is
To round off our Best Of 2016 series, some of Live4ever’s writers have picked out their own favourite albums from the past year
Unscalable popstar barriers aren’t for Peter (as he’s known in his solemn solo guise). He’s down for baring all so you can leer a look
Politics and comedy have been fornicating together so much of late that the timing of Man & The Echo’s debut album couldn’t be more ripe
Clad in his favoured braces, he shakes the outstretched hands of the people that are reaching up the way an old friend would
For a band so flagrantly marinated in the past, there is an aura of progress, in the dark or not
Take heed Bob Geldof, this venture could be the start of another band aid
Jagwar Ma's music is there to be lived with friends, though, whosever they are. And the posh-sounding wild cats know it
Depending on whether you prefer surprise or consistency in your life, Sheffield’s Slow Cub are either insatiably experimental or frustratingly fickle. Over three albums (discounting last year’s covers album) …
Back in 2008, Hayden Thorpe’s vocal gymnastics leaped effeminately all over Wild Beasts’ vaudevillian debut ‘Limbo, Panto’. Eccentric music dovetailed with outlandish phrases such as “with wantingly wet lips …
Nothing tames the anarchy of rock and roll yore more than its retelling through a taut musical spoilt by bronzed Oliviers. Joe Penhall’s Sunny Afternoon, an award-winning musical …
To lighten up the otherwise solemn trade of regularly assaying strangers’ musicality, here’s an attempted joke: what does a cowboy eating a psychoactive cactus sound like? Chomp chomp then …
In the news last month was a story about an alleged ‘lost’ Caravaggio painting found in an attic in France that sent art critics’ cravats into a twist over …
Matt Humphrey: Are some things better left alone? Maybe, but an insatiable curiosity for what might be possible can often trump one’s protection of a legacy. Related news: Review: …
The one person you really don’t want to piss off before playing a gig is the guy that operates the smoke machine. The dark movers on stage sure look …
Where to go next when your last album swilled so poetically on the bruised blood of your motherland’s warring past, and was subsequently flowered heavy in critical praise like …