Fred Again.. concludes a 4-day residency in support of recent album USB002 in true style. The last five years of UK music has truly belonged to Fred Again.. His trilogy of Actual Life albums released over the murky quagmire of Covid re-imagined club music through the intimate, solitudinal lens of…
There’s something about festivals on the Downs. A wide, endless sky, the wind carrying, and a hum of anticipation that rolls across the slopping grass fields. Saturday at Forwards Festival is a day of contrasts: a carousel that spins between tender indie reflections, sweaty dance marathons, rowdy nostalgia and euphoric…
To say that preparation for this year’s edition of Cross The Tracks has faced challenges would be quite the understatement. Another festivals in the lurches the past week as Brockwell Park, alongside Wide Awake and Mighty Hoopla, Cross The Tracks has faced challenges from local campaigners Protect Brockwell Park due…
One of Bristol’s biggest festivals is set to return for its fourth year in a row, welcoming the hottest stars straight off the back of an incredibly successful awards season. Triple Grammy-winning Doechii will head up the Sunday. FORWARDS began teasing her appearance days before the stacked lineup was unveiled,…
The British quintet beat the likes of Arctic Monkeys, Fred Again and Jessie Ware to the prestigious prize. Ezra Collective have won the 2023 Mercury Prize for their album Where I’m Meant To Be. The jazz band’s third full-length release – their first to be nominated for a Mercury –…