Cian Traynor
Unearthing sounds from electronica's dark underground: an interview with christ.
Sublime imperfections — To coincide with a crowd-funded vinyl release of early experiments, musician Christopher Horne discusses the enduring grit of '90s electronica, standing apart from Boards of Canada and resisting computerised perfection.
Written by: Cian Traynor
In pictures: Road-tripping through the Australian wilderness
An oasis of imagery — Photographer Matt Moran discovers magnetic detail in unexpected places along Australia's Gold Coast, capturing images that bring barren towns to life.
Written by: Cian Traynor
How French commune La ZAD has become a symbol of resistance
Postcapitalism in practice — Ahead of a mass demonstration on February 27th, a 21st-century commune is sharing the story of its struggle against an international airport development.
Written by: Cian Traynor
Six surprising sounds behind Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo
Sample Scouring — Cian Traynor roots through the most intriguing music sources underpinning Yeezy's new album, immodestly touted by the rapper as the greatest of all time
Written by: Cian Traynor
Kurt Vile is not a stoned loner
Dreamy chords, no tortured artist myths — Philly musician Kurt Vile has an intuitive approach to his shoegazey sounds.
Written by: Cian Traynor