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BLACK COUNTRY, NEW ROAD — FOR THE FIRST TIME There has been a hell of a lot of hype around Black Country, New Road. And what’s more, the Cambridgeshire sextet are self-aware enough to acknowledge it. “Just to think I could’ve left the fair with my dignity intact/And fled from the stage with the world’s second-best Slint tribute act,” singer Isaac Wood jokes on recent single Science Fair, making wry reference to the band’s frequent (and, to be fair, pretty on-the-nose) comparisons ...

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Reviews / / 05 · 02 · 2021 Sadly it’s been a good while since we’ve seen horror maestro John Carpenter behind the camera, but luckily he’s had something of a renaissance through his score work. Working with Sacred Bones Records, his son Cody and godson Daniel, Carpenter has found new life as a gigging musician, creating sinister soundscapes that wouldn’t feel out of place on his 80s filmography. This third volume fits perfectly in with his previous work, brood...

How John Carpenter found a second home in rock music John Carpenter made his name as horror’s most sought-after composer, leaving an indelible mark on the world of rock music. Now, he’s part of the scene… Words: Hannah May Kilroy Few filmmakers have had such an impact on the music world as John Carpenter. With his cult classics of the ​’70s and ​’80s like Halloween and The Fog, the director-composer became a master of big screen horror. But it wasn’t just his movies that ma...