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Introducing: Artifact

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

The war against free speech on campus

Sam Dumitriu interviews US campus free speech activist Greg Lukianoff on the fight to defend free speech on campus

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.

Interview: 65daysofstatic

Sheffield’s premier purveyors of post-rock talk stolen gear, Sleepwalk City and how instrumental music can still be political

Interview: Spectrals

Louis Jones talks San Francisco, sonic expansion and stepping up to headline shows

Interview: New Order

Tom Chapman discusses joining the local legends, headlining Jodrell Bank and the importance of the Manchester music scene

Interview: Jurassic 5

Will Lynn catches up with the J5 producer on origins, arguments and 99 cent downloads

Interview: Jamal Edwards

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

Interview: Bob Mould

The alternative icon discusses returning to guitars, his autobiography and his legacy as one of rock’s most influential figures

Interview: Ghostpoet

One of urban music’s most exciting voices talks progression, diversity and choosing his own path

Interview: The Fratellis

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

Interview: Wild Nothing

Jack Tatum talks balancing college and songwriting, non-stop touring and his love of Manchester

Interview: Frank Turner

Ol Urwin talks Thatcher, community and new album with Frank Turner.

Architecture: ‘as pragmatic or as esoteric as you like’

Arian Lehner and James Taylor-Foster founded Mies UK as an independent project to look at architecture from a student perspective through written and filmed interview

Interview: Shereen Perera, Islington Mill

We caught up with Shereen Perera, Visual Arts Co-ordinator at Islington Mill, to talk about her work, the Mill and how she got there

Peter Cooke: what is important is ‘an integral curiosity’

Annabel Herrick sat down with UoM lecturer Peter Cooke to discuss his career and the works which inspire him

Interview: Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez

We caught one half of Masters At Work waxing lyrical on 45s, the consequences of technology and Nuyorican Soul II

Interview: The Script

Ireland, The Voice and why The Script owe their fame to The Potato Famine.

Interview: David Ford

Tom Ingham speaks to David Ford about his new album, why he isn’t really popular and why The Stone Roses killed music

Interview: Drenge

Backstage at The Deaf Institute, the band of brothers discuss Denmark, two-piece tribulations and the curse of the Sheffield band