101 Films presents eerie mannequin horror Tourist Trap (1979). A massively underrated piece of late 70s genre cinema. Tourist Trap combines elements of both the supernatural and slasher subgenres to horrifying effect. Long overdue for reappraisal, Tourist Trap is now rightfully recognised as a macabre masterpiece of horror cinema. A group of unsuspecting young travellers […]
Following the success of Space: 1999’s cinematic adaptations Destination Moonbase Alpha and Alien Attack, ITC America brought the same blockbuster treatment to Thunderbirds in the early 1980s, crafting feature-length adventures from existing episodes that introduced a new generation to International Rescue. Now, these beloved films have been rebuilt from High Definition restorations of the original […]
A series of eerie vignettes depict images of sorcery and evil on screen, from representations of occultism and religious hypocrisy to a chilling witch hunt in the Middle Ages. Directed by and starring Benjamin Christensen as the Devil, Haxan mixes documentary and fiction forms to create an unsettling brew that prefigures everything from Gothic horror […]
UK Salford band The Ting Tings released their frst catalogue of hits in 2008, with global success taking them on an immediate 6-year world tour That’s Not My Name, Shut Up & Let Me Go, Great Dj & Hands, still regular fxtures on playlists and syncs worldwide. They vowed never to make the same record […]
Luc Besson’s sophomore feature is a stylish urban odyssey which helped to consolidate Besson’s reputation for unique, visually creative cinema. After stealing sensitive documents from a mob boss, Fred (Christopher Lambert) takes refuge in the Paris Metro. Whilst hiding in this labyrinthine and surreal world beneath the city, Fred attempts to blackmail the mob boss’s […]
5 CD Somewhere (somehow) between the feverish grooves of Madchester and the anthemic charge of the Britpop brigade, musically eclectic mavericks No-Man made a small mark on the early 1990s UK Independent music scene. The band released two albums and series of singles on the influential OLI label (Björk, The Shamen etc), which generated rave […]
What do you do when you realise you have everything you think you’ve ever wanted but still feel completely empty? What do you do when it all starts to fall apart? The second volume of Moby’s extraordinary life story is a journey into the dark heart of fame and the demons that lurk just beneath the […]
Cosey Fanni Tutti has announced details of a new album, 2t2, set for release on the artist’s own imprint, Conspiracy International, on 13 June 2025 on vinyl & CD. Composed, performed and produced by Cosey Fanni Tutti, the 9-track album moves between propulsive beat constructions and expansive electronic explorations, continuing themes from 2019’s acclaimed album […]
This compilation sees the return of Acid Jazz’s iconic‘Totally Wired’ series, which became a huge success in theearly 1990s, following the international breakthrough of thelikes of The Brand New Heavies, Jamiroquai and theJames Taylor Quartet. Originating in 1988, initially compiled by Eddie Piller andGilles Peterson as a ‘Best Of’, the ‘Totally Wired’ seriesbecame an independent […]
Singer, guitarist, flautist (and practitioner of the double tin whistle), John is also a member of celebrated traditional group Skipper’s Alley and is joined here by bandmate Ultan O’Brien (also of Slow Moving Clouds). Also contributing to the record are singer Consuelo Breschi of the duo Varo, sean n s singer Saileog N Ceannabh in, […]