From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
Russell T. Davies shares insight at Manchester's SCENE Festival about his hit Channel 4 shows exploring queerness, community and adversity
Indie duo Sports return to music with an electric album that struggles to find any footing
Ahead of its world premiere at the Manchester Film Festival, Chris Green, director of Manchester filmed and based thriller Synthesized, spoke to us about the film.
Revered multi-instrumentalist Tame Impala switches up the pace and sparks wildfires with his long-awaited fifth album
The Brooklyn-based trio continue to raise pulses as they bring their synthesiser nostalgia into a new century
The Brooklyn band attempt a hat trick of electro-pop masterclasses with their third LP; have they succeeded?
Synth-pop obsessives Nation of Language bring their acclaimed electronica from New York to Manchester
Future Islands combine the perfect amount of emotional reminiscence and techno-beat movement to create a night of immersive sound and boogying.
Scottish synth-pop trio CHVRCHES captivated the crowd with catchy hooks and impressive light design at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse.
A live show beamed in from another world, Metric pulled out enough sartorial and musical class to leave us wondering if we still inhabited Earth
Robin Davies reckons Neon Indian’s frenetic new record to be their best to date.
Jacob Bernard-Banton looks back on MGMT’s indie smash-hit debut and reflects that it’s all just tie-dye headbands and glitter
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