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Outsideleft.com features music, arts and other stuff broadly ignored elsewhere. Outsideleft is inspired in some ways by California's 1960s Assemblage Artists and the UK's late 70s fanzine publishers. Outsideleft—Culture fewer people care about matters here
Metropolis Now! - Fritz Lang's totemic science fiction movie Metropolis, completed in 1927, is set in 2026... ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Metropolis Now! - Fritz Lang's totemic science fiction movie Metropolis, completed in 1927, is set in 2026... ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Metropolis Now!
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February 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Metropolis Now! - Fritz Lang's totemic science fiction movie Metropolis, completed in 1927, is set in 2026... ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
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Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social ‘s Week In Music I’m trying to cover as many corners of Jonathan Aesthetics as possible! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Outsideleft Week in Music... Nightlife edition - We're hearing from... Elvis Presley & Jamie Shaw, Deathcrash, King Sleep, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Modern Woman, Unburier, Gutslit, Isabel Pine, Deary, Dan...
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Outsideleft Week in Music... Nightlife edition
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January 16, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social ‘s Week In Music I’m trying to cover as many corners of Jonathan Aesthetics as possible! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
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Thanks to Alan Rider at @outsideleft.bsky.social for this review of my new single! Won't be that long until the album is out 27th February - pre-order now and save 15% before end of January
January 31, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Thanks to Alan Rider at @outsideleft.bsky.social for this review of my new single! Won't be that long until the album is out 27th February - pre-order now and save 15% before end of January
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Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social I’m reviewing Dry Cleaning’s masterful third album Secret Love! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Secret Love - Jonathan Thornton declares Dry Cleaning's third album to be a masterpiece ...the latest story in Outsideleft
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February 4, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social I’m reviewing Dry Cleaning’s masterful third album Secret Love! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Lotus Bridge
David O'Byrne nominates The Monochrome Set for National Treasure status.
Marrying the band's deft, soaring melodies and darkly witty wordplay 'Lotus Bridge' finds Bid in reflective mood
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David O'Byrne nominates The Monochrome Set for National Treasure status.
Marrying the band's deft, soaring melodies and darkly witty wordplay 'Lotus Bridge' finds Bid in reflective mood
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Lotus Bridge - David O'Byrne nominates The Monochrome Set for National Treasure status. ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Lotus Bridge
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January 27, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Lotus Bridge
David O'Byrne nominates The Monochrome Set for National Treasure status.
Marrying the band's deft, soaring melodies and darkly witty wordplay 'Lotus Bridge' finds Bid in reflective mood
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David O'Byrne nominates The Monochrome Set for National Treasure status.
Marrying the band's deft, soaring melodies and darkly witty wordplay 'Lotus Bridge' finds Bid in reflective mood
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Museumgoer 27 - The latest in the long running series of EPs from Museumgoer ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Museumgoer 27 - The latest in the long running series of EPs from Museumgoer ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Museumgoer 27
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January 27, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Museumgoer 27 - The latest in the long running series of EPs from Museumgoer ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Extraordinarily Ordinary - like a high street full of extraordinarily ordinary conversations. Tim London reviews Neil Campbell's Microdose ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Extraordinarily Ordinary - like a high street full of extraordinarily ordinary conversations. Tim London reviews Neil Campbell's Microdose ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Extraordinarily Ordinary
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January 26, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Extraordinarily Ordinary - like a high street full of extraordinarily ordinary conversations. Tim London reviews Neil Campbell's Microdose ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Today in Outsideleft, David O'Byrne reviewsTwo double albums of previously unreleased performances by Rahsaan Roland Kirk, which showcase the talents of the virtuoso sax player at the peak of his abilities - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Alive again after all these years - Two double albums of previously unreleased performances by Rahsaan Roland Kirk, showcase the talents of the virtuoso sax player at the peak of ...
Outsideleft.com independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine. Newest story: Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Alive again after all these years
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January 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Today in Outsideleft, David O'Byrne reviewsTwo double albums of previously unreleased performances by Rahsaan Roland Kirk, which showcase the talents of the virtuoso sax player at the peak of his abilities - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Outsideleft Week in Music: Wild Billy Childish and CTMF, Juni Habel, Buck Meek, Falling You, No Buses, Black Rain, Asylum Party, Blazoner, Various DIY Post-Punkers, The Darts, Marta Del Grandi, Amigo the Devil, Searows - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Outsideleft Week in Music Starting from a Losing Place - We're hearing from... Wild Billy Childish and CTMF, Juni Habel, Buck Meek, Falling You, No Buses, Black Rain, Asylum Party, Blazoner, Various D...
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January 9, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Outsideleft Week in Music: Wild Billy Childish and CTMF, Juni Habel, Buck Meek, Falling You, No Buses, Black Rain, Asylum Party, Blazoner, Various DIY Post-Punkers, The Darts, Marta Del Grandi, Amigo the Devil, Searows - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Sunlight Echoes and Serendipty - Jonathan Thornton catches up with modern shoegaze heroes Whitelands in advance of their brilliant second album ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Sunlight Echoes and Serendipty - Jonathan Thornton catches up with modern shoegaze heroes Whitelands in advance of their brilliant second album ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Sunlight Echoes and Serendipty
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January 8, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Sunlight Echoes and Serendipty - Jonathan Thornton catches up with modern shoegaze heroes Whitelands in advance of their brilliant second album ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
The Outsideleft Afternoon Out: Jackdaw with Crowbar - First ever Outsideleft Afternoon Out featuring Jackdaw with Crowbar, Ancient Champion, Me & Thee, Bapz on Crack with DJ's Woodenhand and Prehistoric Man at the Rock 'n' Roll Brewhouse. now in Outsideleft outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
The Outsideleft Afternoon Out: Jackdaw with Crowbar - First ever Outsideleft Afternoon Out featuring Jackdaw with Crowbar, Ancient Champion, Me & Thee, Bapz on Crack with DJ's Woodenhand and Prehistor...
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is The Outsideleft Afternoon Out: Jackdaw with Crowbar
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January 6, 2026 at 12:48 PM
The Outsideleft Afternoon Out: Jackdaw with Crowbar - First ever Outsideleft Afternoon Out featuring Jackdaw with Crowbar, Ancient Champion, Me & Thee, Bapz on Crack with DJ's Woodenhand and Prehistoric Man at the Rock 'n' Roll Brewhouse. now in Outsideleft outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
It's Been Weeks
Recapping all of those great Weeks in Outsideleft in 2025 featuring the likes of Terry Edwards (pictured), The Nightingales, author Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Ethan and Kalman Dean-Richards, Mike Mason and Test Dept. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Recapping all of those great Weeks in Outsideleft in 2025 featuring the likes of Terry Edwards (pictured), The Nightingales, author Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Ethan and Kalman Dean-Richards, Mike Mason and Test Dept. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
It's Been Weeks - Revisiting all those great It's... Week in Outsideleft ...the latest story in Outsideleft
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December 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
It's Been Weeks
Recapping all of those great Weeks in Outsideleft in 2025 featuring the likes of Terry Edwards (pictured), The Nightingales, author Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Ethan and Kalman Dean-Richards, Mike Mason and Test Dept. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Recapping all of those great Weeks in Outsideleft in 2025 featuring the likes of Terry Edwards (pictured), The Nightingales, author Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Ethan and Kalman Dean-Richards, Mike Mason and Test Dept. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
2025 was the year Outsideleft saw stars. Alan Rider reconnects you with some of them ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Star Quality - Some big names and rising stars have been talking to Outsideleft in 2025 ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Star Quality
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December 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
2025 was the year Outsideleft saw stars. Alan Rider reconnects you with some of them ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Week in Music: Transgression International - We're hearing from...88Kasyo Junrei, Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra, The Dickies, David Byrne, The Pirx, The Lovely Basement, Joseph Shabason, Together For palestine, Durutti Column, Sharp Pins, Rufus Wainwright - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Outsideleft Week in Music: Transgression International - We're hearing from...88Kasyo Junrei, Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra, The Dickies, David Byrne, The Pirx, The Lovely Basement, Joseph Shabason,...
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Outsideleft Week in Music: Transgression International
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December 19, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Week in Music: Transgression International - We're hearing from...88Kasyo Junrei, Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra, The Dickies, David Byrne, The Pirx, The Lovely Basement, Joseph Shabason, Together For palestine, Durutti Column, Sharp Pins, Rufus Wainwright - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Test Dept: Early Metal Memories - Test Dept reveal their star scrapyard finds to Outsideleft ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Test Dept: Early Metal Memories - Test Dept reveal their star scrapyard finds to Outsideleft ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Test Dept: Early Metal Memories
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November 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Test Dept: Early Metal Memories - Test Dept reveal their star scrapyard finds to Outsideleft ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Next Week It's Test Dept Week in Outsideleft - We have a whole week of exclusive Test Dept content prepared for you All gets going on Sunday
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It's Test Dept Week in Outsideleft - We have a whole week of exclusive Test Dept content prepared for you ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is It's Test Dept Week in Outsideleft
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November 21, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Next Week It's Test Dept Week in Outsideleft - We have a whole week of exclusive Test Dept content prepared for you All gets going on Sunday
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Outsideleft Week in Music Magella, Chaos Bleak, Gans, ST37, Ólöf Arnalds, Lolo Zouaï, Vamberator, Palindrones, Butthole Surfers, Wednesday, Mark Sherman, Test Dept, Overt Enemy, Gong, Sylvia Black, Wheel of Time, Pictish Trail, De La Soul, Talk Talk, Sessa, The Armed
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Outsideleft Week in Music for Beautiful Losers - We're hearing from... Magella, Chaos Bleak, Gans, ST37, Ólöf Arnalds, Lolo Zouaï, Vamberator, Palindrones, Shudder to Think, Butthole Surfers, Wednesda...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Outsideleft Week in Music Magella, Chaos Bleak, Gans, ST37, Ólöf Arnalds, Lolo Zouaï, Vamberator, Palindrones, Butthole Surfers, Wednesday, Mark Sherman, Test Dept, Overt Enemy, Gong, Sylvia Black, Wheel of Time, Pictish Trail, De La Soul, Talk Talk, Sessa, The Armed
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Thrilled to be interviewing Shoegaze heroes @swirlies11.bsky.social today on @outsideleft.bsky.social outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Wild Youthful Days - On their triumphant return to the UK after a two-decade absence, Jonathan Thornton catches up with American shoegaze pioneers Swirlies ...the latest story in Outsideleft
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November 11, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Thrilled to be interviewing Shoegaze heroes @swirlies11.bsky.social today on @outsideleft.bsky.social outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
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Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social I’m interviewing Josh Haden, mastermind behind Spain, on the reissue of Spain’s classic debut album The Blue Moods of Spain! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Spiritual Moods - Jonathan Thornton catches up with Spain's mastermind Josh Haden as the band celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic debut album Blue Moods of Spain ...the latest story in Out...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today on @outsideleft.bsky.social I’m interviewing Josh Haden, mastermind behind Spain, on the reissue of Spain’s classic debut album The Blue Moods of Spain! outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Fresh New Faces: Arielle Burgdorf - Author and Literary translator, Arielle Burgdorf, has published one of 2025s best novels, Jeanne ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Fresh New Faces: Arielle Burgdorf - Author and Literary translator, Arielle Burgdorf, has published one of 2025s best novels, Jeanne ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Fresh New Faces: Arielle Burgdorf
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November 14, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Fresh New Faces: Arielle Burgdorf - Author and Literary translator, Arielle Burgdorf, has published one of 2025s best novels, Jeanne ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf - Beware the moon, lads! says John Robinson ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf - Beware the moon, lads! says John Robinson ...the latest story in Outsideleft
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf
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October 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf - Beware the moon, lads! says John Robinson ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Diamanda Galás: The Sunday Interview - Jonathan Thornton speaks to musician, composer and performance artist Diamanda Galás on the reissue of the final volume of the Masque of the Red Death trilogy ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Diamanda Galás: The Sunday Interview - Jonathan Thornton speaks to musician, composer and performance artist Diamanda Galás on the reissue of the final volume of the Masque of the Red Death trilogy .....
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October 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Diamanda Galás: The Sunday Interview - Jonathan Thornton speaks to musician, composer and performance artist Diamanda Galás on the reissue of the final volume of the Masque of the Red Death trilogy ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Sex Is No Emergency - Martin Devenney reviews Dorothy Max Prior's engaging tale of her adventures in a post-punk wonderland ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Sex Is No Emergency - Martin Devenney reviews Dorothy Max Prior's engaging tale of her adventures in a post-punk wonderland ...the latest story in Outsideleft
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October 20, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Sex Is No Emergency - Martin Devenney reviews Dorothy Max Prior's engaging tale of her adventures in a post-punk wonderland ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Outsideleft Week in Music: Crash at the Roundabout - We're hearing from... Jackdaw with Crowbar, A Happy Return, Dry Cleaning, Prefaces, Peel Dream Magazine, Doja Cat, Ancient Champion, Penza Penza, Geese, Nine Inch Nails, Mariah Carey, Parlor Greens & way more
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Outsideleft Week in Music: Crash at the Roundabout - We're hearing from... Jackdaw with Crowbar, A Happy Return, Dry Cleaning, Prefaces, Peel Dream Magazine, Doja Cat, Ancient Champion, Penza Penza, G...
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October 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Outsideleft Week in Music: Crash at the Roundabout - We're hearing from... Jackdaw with Crowbar, A Happy Return, Dry Cleaning, Prefaces, Peel Dream Magazine, Doja Cat, Ancient Champion, Penza Penza, Geese, Nine Inch Nails, Mariah Carey, Parlor Greens & way more
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Zwilight Tone: Ivan Campo’s Alt-Folk Odyssey into Another Dimension - Ogglypoogly shows the way into flickering harmonies, drifting melodies, and a world where Ivan Campo’s music bends the rules of reality. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...
Zwilight Tone: Ivan Campo’s Alt-Folk Odyssey into Another Dimension - Ogglypoogly shows the way into flickering harmonies, drifting melodies, and a world where Ivan Campo’s music bends the rules of re...
Outsideleft.com an independent Arts, Music and Culture Magazine our newest story is Zwilight Tone: Ivan Campo’s Alt-Folk Odyssey into Another Dimension
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October 2, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Zwilight Tone: Ivan Campo’s Alt-Folk Odyssey into Another Dimension - Ogglypoogly shows the way into flickering harmonies, drifting melodies, and a world where Ivan Campo’s music bends the rules of reality. ...the latest story in Outsideleft - outsideleft.com/main.php?sto...