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The new album from Philadelphia based Empath is a combination of a number of genres. Alex Tearle reviews...

Gemma Cockrell rounds up some of the best releases of January so far.

AWARD-WINNING singer-songwriter Scott Matthews is coming to the city as part of a tour of his new album.

In the film Blow-Up (1966)[i] photographer (David Hemmings) becomes consumed by some enigmatic photographs he has taken in a park – do they show a murder in the background or not? Repeatedly, he enlarges the photographs looking for meanings or clues, in the process deconstructing both the images, and, inadvertently, the context in which he exists.   All the long sections in italics below this introduction, are taken from two central chapters[ii] of a literary/ecological thriller, A Bruise on the Snow. Though deprived of its characters and plot, in a manner less abstract but perhaps not ...

San Antonio band Passing Strangers turns back time with new wave and nostalgia FacebookTwitterEmail Passing Strangers play the AquaDuck Beer Garden. The new wave band had a local hit in the early ’90s with a remake of “Dream Weaver.”Billy Calzada /Staff Photographer On a recent Friday night at AquaDuck Beer Garden on the South Side, several dozen middle-aged fans bopped to the beat of Passing Strangers as the San Antonio band belted out cover after cover of classic new wave hits like “Let’s Go” by the Cars and “Just Like Heaven” by the Cure. “How many of you have seen us bef...