Pale Bloom – Album Review

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Lucy Kruger And The Lost Boys: Pale Bloom                   (Unique Records) Vinyl & Digital Out Now Exquisite polymathematical sounds from Berlin, now on album number seven and touring through the UK and Europe as we speak. MK Bennett soaks it in. Fairy tales sell us our reality from a very early age, whether the original horrors of the unedited and cleaned-up Grimm or the nuanced take on societal violence of…

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Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children amounts to crime against humanity, UN says

The children who manage to return suffer from "trauma, anxiety and fear of abandonment", the report says, often due to harsh treatment in Russia. One child was told by staff in a Russian orphanage that his country, Ukraine, "does not exist anymore, everything has burnt down, and your parents have probably died". Source link

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Tanya Tagaq: Saputjiji – Album Review

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Tanya Tagaq: Saputjiji Six Shooter Records CD | Digital | Vinyl Out Now Buy Here Saputjiji is the seventh album from Tanya Tagaq; singer, composer, actor, author, activist. Adam Brady, a long-time fan, reviews the latest from one of the moral compasses of the world. Nostradamus would not have seen this coming. Six Shooter could not have planned this better even if they had tried. Nobody could have guessed or wagered that in the week leading up to…

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It’s who I am: Richard Jobson, Skids

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Richard Jobson © Naomi Dryden-Smith Phil Ross drinks tea with Skids’ Richard Jobson and hears how Scotland’s No. 1 punk poet came to wear his politics and his German roots with pride. A solitary figure strides purposefully across the concourse at London’s St Pancras International station. Silhouette-like, clad in black – hat, jeans and bomber – Richard Jobson stands out, distinct from the anoraked tourists and office-wear commuters that populate the platform. We had arranged to meet in The…

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