Musings from the MEANS editor…
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Hopeless Just-ness
[[[[This article is good for nothing.]]]] As I allude to in most of my writing, the past decade has been one of immense change in how I understand my role as an artist and,… Read more
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Three Aspects of a Practice
Whilst contemplating what to write about for this article, a Tarot draw revealed three Knights in a row. Characters of action, intention, energy—a clear indication to move—but towards what were these intense figures pointing?… Read more
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MEANS 4: launch compilation
We are proud to announce the 4th volume of our fundraising compilation series, this time coinciding with the first physical magazine edition. 17 tracks of wonderful underground, independent and experimental music from an international… Read more
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Deep Fade : Temporal Uncertainty
Dark. Sinister. Disturbing. Like the beginning of a really f—king frightening horror film. Deep Fade are not messing around as they manipulate synth, voice, sampling and guitar to create an industrial noise soundtrack to… Read more
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Gnaarf : Dreamwalker alt version
Lounge Lizard, Smokey bar, laid back dark noir Jazz is the overall feeling for “Gnaarf- Dreamwalker” the alternative version. You could be sat at the bar of a Prohibition-era Speakeasy with a shot of… Read more
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CrOOKED FANG : S/T
Crooked Fang sent in a track for our 3rd compilation, a mesmerising, mildly psychedelic number called ‘ Rome is on Fire’, and having subsequently checked out the album, its safe to say I’m hooked.… Read more
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Bridges of Königsberg : Internal Heat
It’s always a pleasure when ‘experimental’ music actually sounds a bit, you know, ‘experimental’. Bridges of Königsberg fit the bill wonderfully – producing a sound that is at once noisy, arrhythmic, composed and oddly… Read more
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Linear North: Intergraph Workstation
Let’s go ahead and call it ‘apocalypse drone’. Linear North sent in this awesome track for the MEANS compilation series and its a corker – a long gestating slow-build affair that sounds as if… Read more
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interview : MR. GEE
Mr Gee has been a veteran on the UK’s Live poetry scene for over two dec- ades. Perhaps best known as the “Poet Laureate” on Russell Brand’s SONY award-winning Radio show, he has delivered… Read more
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