Arts Bombast: Tracey Emin
YBA posterchild Tracey Emin makes fabulous art/poetry with neon signs. She was also KNIGHTED by the queen this year. I don’t know, these are really doing it for me today. … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Hagar the Womb
Hagar the Womb was an all-female anarcho-punk band from the early ’80s. For “anarcho-punks,” they sure sound a hell of a lot more upbeat and fun-loving than their contemporaries like … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Madge Gill
I discovered visionary outsider artist Madge Gill the other day when I read that she was the inspiration behind this Ikue Mori album. The term “outsider art” has always been … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Disco Zombies
Leicester –> London transplants, DIY punks and (of course) John Peel favorites Disco Zombies are a fun punky-poppy band that I hadn’t really heard anything by until the ever-amazing Acute … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Female Liberation Music
There’s a newish feminist site out the interwebz. It’s called Women’s Liberation Music Archive, and it kicks ass. WLMA features “Feminist Music-Making in the UK and Ireland, 1970-1990” and although … Continue reading