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Round-up: Dot to Dot Festival, Nottingham

Nottingham folk joined the dots as they made their way to enjoy the local buzz bands and a few more established acts. With multi-city, new…

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Interview: Bad Sounds at Dot to Dot Festival Nottingham

Music Editor May 29, 2018 No Comments Annie Mac Bad Sounds band Bristol D2D Dot To Dot Dot to Dot Festival interview Manchester nottingham rock city

Tayla Davie caught up with brothers Ewan and Callum from Bad Sounds, where they told Platform all about their weekend at Dot to Dot Festival,…

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Interview: Rothwell at Dot to Dot Festival Nottingham

Music Editor May 28, 2018 No Comments D2D Dot to Dot Festival festival interview nottingham Paul Simon Rothwell stealth

Becky Lumbard caught up with Bristol singer, Rothwell before her set at Stealth at the Nottingham leg of Dot to Dot Festival 2018. Very nice…

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Album Review: Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

Music Editor May 15, 2018 No Comments Album review Alex Turner AM Arctic Monkeys Jamie Cook Matt Helders Nick O'Mal Sheffield The Last Shadow Puppets Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino

The direction of this album has split Arctic Monkeys fans more than any album before. The Sheffield Chip-Shop Rock N Roll is a million miles…

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Review: Liverpool’s Sound City Festival 2018

Music Editor May 14, 2018 No Comments CheapStake DMA'S Hey Charlie Liverpool Mersey Oasis Sound City Sound City Festival

Oh, what a City. I now understand why The Beatles were great. They come from great stock. Sound City festival did not disappoint that legacy.…

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Live at Leeds: Review

Music Editor May 10, 2018 No Comments Bad Sounds Dermot Kennedy festival Leeds Live at Leeds Peace review Stereo Honey The Magic Gang The Shrives

Last weekend saw the UK festival season kick start with a bang and with record-breaking Early May Bank Holiday temperatures, Live at Leeds was definitely…

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Review: Janelle Monae – “Dirty Computer”

Music Editor May 10, 2018 No Comments Album review Brain Wilson Dirty Computer Grimes Janelle Monae Prince PYNK Zoë Kravitz

Energetic, sexy, politically-charged and beautifully delivered, “Dirty Computer” is more a strong statement about femininity, sex, race, and womanhood than just another pop-infused R&B record.…