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·28th October 2021

Remembering Nitrome

George Weir
Image description: a pink original artwork depicting the various characters of Nitrome games A fond early memory of gaming for...
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·3rd March 2021

Conversations with Alumni: Amelia Fletcher CBE

Jade Calder
Image Description: a headshot of Amelia Fletcher against the backdrop of a drawing of Oxford’s skyline and the text ‘Amelia...
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·9th September 2018

My Mind Makes Noises – Pale Waves – Album Review

Connor Thirlwell
I couldn’t tell you that I was turned-on by the idea of Pale Waves when I first heard them on...
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Pale Waves @ Eurosonic, Groningen
Life
·26th February 2018

EP review: Pale Waves, ‘All the Things I Never Said’

Megan Griffiths
Oddly, the first thing that strikes most new listeners of Pale Waves is the juxtaposition between the band’s gothic aesthetic...
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Life
·6th February 2018

The Night CafĂŠ: high energy and joyous instrumentals

Jonathan Chandra
It’s seven-thirty on a Thursday night, and I’m in line to see a band I hadn’t heard of until this...
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Life
·1st May 2017

The Reign of the Beanie: Palace comes to The Bullingdon

You might not have realised it, but right now, you’re living through an era that in future times will be...
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Life
·22nd February 2017

Meet the locals: an interview with Be Good

Madeleine Taylor
“We go through different pairs of words, but for me at the moment I think of it as messy R&B”,...
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·18th November 2016

Live Review: Local Natives

Erin Melton
Local Natives, an indie rock band originally formed in Southern California, opened the UK leg of their “Sunlit Youth” tour...
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·16th December 2014

Bastille’s third mixtape is sure to cure your heartache

Bastille are back in force, with their newest mixtape, VS. (Other People’s Heartache, Pt. III). Containing nine new tracks, it...
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·26th June 2014

Beware, musos: the balls are in their Courts

Sachin Croker
“Is it intellectual? I don’t know, maybe it is a little bit.” An interview with Parquet Courts singer and guitarist...
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Culture
·18th August 2021

Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night: Antonoff’s Expected Nostalgia

Toni Ledda
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Culture
·14th February 2019

Meet Still Pigeon: the Oxford student band on lyrics, venues and the future

Georgina Quach
Ahead of their recently-announced headline gig at the glamorous Freud bar on the 20th of February, I caught up with...
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Life
·5th August 2018

Taking it down to the shore: On the bus with Sports Team live in Margate

Connor Thirlwell
In one word? Sweaty. Time for a swim. If there’s any place to go to brook the roast of that...
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Life
·7th February 2018

Album review: The Spook School, ‘Could it be different?’

Jonathan Sands
Could It Be Different?, the third album from Edinburgh-based pop-punk quartet The Spook School, opens with a bang. The big...
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Life
·5th February 2018

Rediscovering live music – my first ‘Sofar Sounds’ experience

Megan Griffiths
On my way to a gig, about which I only knew the postcode, I was feeling increasingly more dubious. ‘Sofar...
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Life
·4th April 2017

Review: Gregory Alan Isakov at the Islington Assembly Hall

Gregory Alan Isakov writes songs for travellers. He’s an indie folk singer-songwriter whose work depicts places and people you can...
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Life
·18th November 2016

Interview: The Japanese House

Rowan Ferguson
The Japanese House, interviewed by Rowan Ferguson & Aoife de Bhål. Amber Bain, aka The Japanese House, is on the way...
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·25th October 2016

Review: Gameshow – Two Door Cinema Club

Will Cowie
Yes, it’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, holding our baited breath for many a long year. Two Door...
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·14th July 2014

Unprecedented. Unpredictable. Unmissable; Manic Street Preachers, Futurology.

Few words are more applicable to Wales’ Manic Street Preachers more than ‘longevity’. I choose this word very specifically over...
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