Reviews

On July 27th, 2022

The Oil Machine: The Reality of a World Run on Oil – Documentary Review

The Oil Machine directed by Emma Davie and produced by Sonja Henrici follows North Sea oil production from offshore rigs to every corner of our society....

On July 26th, 2022

International Busking Day at Wembley Park – Review

International Busking Day was great and enjoyable, and the performances were wonderful and inclusive....

On July 25th, 2022

Black Midi, live at Somerset House, Summer Series Gigs – 13 July 22-Review

Check Wikipedia and look at the genres apparently exercised by London’s Black Midi: ‘Experimental rock; progressive rock; avant-prog; math rock; noise rock; post-punk; jazz fusion’. Cool—what ...

On July 18th, 2022

Finding Kate – An Illustrated journey through five decades of the music of Kate Bush

Finding Kate – An Illustrated journey through five decades of the music of Kate Bush, is a gorgeously glossy coffee-table book that gently takes the reader into the sonic-world of the enigmatic and ...

On July 14th, 2022

Living with Ghosts: Curated by Kojo Abudu – Pace Gallery, 8 July-5 Aug 2022

Pace Gallery is presenting a group exhibition, curated by Kojo Abudu, ‘Living with Ghosts’. The exhibition brings together the work of nine pioneering artists whose work explores the ways the unre...

On July 13th, 2022

‘Fantasies on a Found Phone Dedicated to the Man Who Lost It’: A Dreamy, Meandering Evocation of Modern Living, 22 June-25 Sept 2022

A lost phone, left unlocked in a public bathroom, becomes the basis of Mahmoud Khaled’s first solo exhibition in the U.K. The texts and images stored on this iPhone paint an enigmatic dreamscape, mo...

On July 11th, 2022

Frédéric Gassita – African Jazz at Barbican,19th June-Review

Although the Bantu Jazz Orchestra was only assembled in 2017, Gabon’s Frédéric Gassita has been making music for over three decades. He was the third (ever!) African student accepted at Berklee Co...

On July 11th, 2022

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ – but with a twist! 29 June -13 Aug, St.Paul’s Covent Garden

As part of their outdoor summer festival 2022, Iris theatre presents Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”,  an adaptation with a twist by Sara Aniqah Malik! Drinks in hand, the audience ...