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Music Festivals
Preview – Hopscotch 2019
2019 edition of Hopscotch Music Festival is kicking off tomorrow and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than through a video playlist. […]
Report: Green Man 2019
This year was our seventh Green Man Festival. 2011 was our first, ‘peak beard’ we called it at the time, when everyone was sporting that dishevelled […]
Report: Supersonic Festival 2019
See also – Interview with Chip King (The Body) Offering up their 15th edition, Birmingham’s internationally renowned music / arts festival Supersonic lived up to […]
Supersonic 2019 Preview
There’s no denying that we can’t get enough of indie festivals here at IHN – especially those that feature eclectic lineups (see our coverage of […]
Report: Cardiff Psych & Noise Fest
Words: Ben Woolhead Curse real life for conspiring to prevent me from immersing myself in the Cardiff Psych & Noise Fest from the start, thereby […]
Report: Sea Change IV
Words/Photos: Soundart Radio Ostensibly, not much happens in Totnes anymore. Barely 25’000 people, rural as. Culturally, little bits here and there, but since the loss […]
Big Ears 2019 Recap: Ian Chang
Using his drums to trigger and manipulate samples, Chang builds big beats laced with florid melodies in real time, interconnecting the role of producer, DJ, […]
Tectonics Glasgow 2019 Report
Words/Photos: cowsarejustfood tectonics is one of those strangely liminal festivals, always between and around, neither one thing nor another. sliding drily between boundaries, rubbing fingertips […]
Big Ears 2019 Recap: This Is Not This Heat
This Heat were one of the best live bands ever, I could not believe it when I first saw them – they opened with this […]