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Phoebe Clarke

Phoebe Clarke

Saxophonist, Composer/Arranger and current Music student at the University of Manchester. Phoebe has been writing for the Music section of the Mancunion since 2011 and was appointed editor in September 2013.

Interview: Etherwood

We catch up with upcoming talent Etherwood in anticipation for his set at Hospitality @ WHP.

Preview: Hospitality @ WHP

This season, it really has been a case of too many Warehouse Projects, too little time…

Album: Etherwood – ‘Etherwood’

A timeless sound rooted in D&B but relevant for all music lovers.

Interview: Gentleman’s Dub Club

Whoever said Reggae is dead, clearly hasn’t heard Gentleman’s Dub Club.

Interview: Eats Everything

We caught up with Eats Everything aka Daniel Pearce to discuss the death of 90’s Garage, overnight success and off-the-cuff DJ sets on the beaches of Ibiza.

Introducing: Artifact

We caught up with Artifact to discuss polyrhythmic patterns, production techniques and his upcoming set at the Simple Things Festival.

Interview: Sub Focus

In anticipation for the release of his new album ‘Torus’, Phoebe Clarke caught up with Nick Douwma aka Sub Focus to discuss space ships, inspirations and collaborations.

Opinion: Giving Classical A Chance

Continuing the fresher guide to our vibrant city, Phoebe Clarke argues that Manchester students don’t give Classical Music a chance.

Interview: Jamal Edwards

One of the country’s most exciting young entrepreneurs discusses his involvement with this year’s Manchester International Festival

Interview: The Fratellis

Jon Fratelli talks reuniting, new material and returning to the band dynamic

Interview: Jack Savoretti

Phoebe Clarke chats to Jack Savoretti on his number album, and finds out whether being compared to Bob Dylan ever gets old.

Interview: Speech Debelle

Phoebe Clarke catches up with London rapper Speech Debelle before the release of her new album.

Preview: Parklife 2012

Parklife returns to Platt Fields once more this summer with an exciting array of renowned acts and DJs.

Interview: Tinchy Stryder

Phoebe Clarke chats to the big man himself about his new album and outside-of-music business ventures.

Album: Drake – Take Care

That difficult second album cliché proves its truth this time around.

Preview: Fenech-Soler

In preparation for their Apollo gig, Phoebe Clarke has a chat with Fenech-Soler’s Ben Duffy.

Live: Kids in Glass Houses @ Academy 1

Welsh 5 piece KIGH, with support from Save Your Breath and Blitz Kids, storm Academy 1.