Archive – Page 166

Caroline Jane Harris : Interview

07/02/2013

I connect with the notions of the skilled hand, patience and emphasis on detail present in traditional Chinese arts. ...

Quantum communication

06/02/2013

Ultrafast, efficient, and reliable single-photon detectors are among the most sought-after components in photonics and quantum communication, which have not yet reached maturity for practical...

Nick Cave / MBV at Primavera Sound

06/02/2013

Optimus Primavera Sound reveals the line up of its second edition that will take place from the 30th May to the 1st June in the Parque da Ciudade in Porto....

Dubstep Allstars Vol. 10 – Plastician

06/02/2013

Trying to unite the disparate tendencies into a compilation is already ambitious but trying to unite them into a continuous mix could seem like asking for trouble. Plastician produces some...

Global warming less extreme than feared?

05/02/2013

Global warming less extreme than feared? Internationally renowned climate researcher Caroline Leck of Stockholm University has evaluated the Norwegian project and is enthusiastic....

Tav Falco : Live in London

05/02/2013

Tav Falco releases Live in London, a vinyl-only recording, on Stag-O-Lee records...

Patrick Wolf : Live, Teatro Lara, Madrid

05/02/2013

'Sometimes I'm a fuckup', he explains, 'but I kinda think that's what you like about me'....

Grouper : Album Release/UK Dates

04/02/2013

Today marks the release date of The Man Who Died In His Boat by Grouper, released on CD & LP on Kranky – an album of unreleased songs recorded alongside Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill. Two...

How to predict the future of technology?

04/02/2013

The paper offers a new model, Step and Wait (SAW), which more accurately tracks the path of technological evolution in six markets that the authors tested. ...

Lux Interior : In Memoriam

04/02/2013

On the anniversary of Lux Interior's death, Mr BAD gathers some loving memories of the Cramps frontman....

We Are All Dead Now [Stephen Jones]

04/02/2013

Zombie Apocalypse threatens imminently. SWP composes the soundtrack....

I have not gone out of my way to mythologise myself, but… Michael Finnissy

03/02/2013

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;”S/dropcapince the late 60’s Michael Finnissy has been composing classical work that challenges, shakes and agitates the listener from...

Cows fed flaxseed produce Omega-3 Milk

03/02/2013

Dairy cows that are fed flaxseed produce more nutritious milk, according to a new study by Oregon State University....

Janet LaBelle : New Jersey, Pizza and Punk Pop

03/02/2013

'it could take years…or even a lifetime to write anything you think is ever any good'...

Evolution inspires more efficient solar cells

02/02/2013

Geometric pattern maximizes time light is trapped in solar cell. The sun's energy is virtually limitless, but harnessing its electricity with today's single-crystal silicon solar cells is extremely...

Rebekka Karijord : Interview

02/02/2013

I do feel like I want to be political but I’m not a super rhetorical political person but I do believe that music can be political, not in the sense that I want to sit down and write a song about a...

Salif Keita : Talé

01/02/2013

Salif Keita 's voice is outside of time, although steeped in place(s). If you wish to call someone, he once stated, call them with music. In present-day Mali, that's got to be worth a try....

Trailer Park Boys come to UK

31/01/2013

The Trailer Park Boys stage show comes to Hammersmith Apollo for one night only on Friday 3rd May. Be ready....

Social networks may inflate self-esteem, reduce self-control

31/01/2013

Pitt and Columbia researchers publish evidence on Social Network behavior and how it relates to users' self-control, body-mass indexes, and credit-card debt...

Veronica Falls : Waiting For Something to Happen

31/01/2013

Pulling the pace back from their 60s infused debut, the focus here is much more on the idiosyncrasies of British guitar music and they actually pull it off quite wonderfully....

Dobie : We Will Not Harm You

31/01/2013

It has everything from raw beats to polished electro. It makes you want to dance and just sit down and get stoned all at the same time. It’s got a swagger to it....

Meshuggah and Devin Townsend headline Brixton show.

30/01/2013

Meshuggah and The Devin Townsend Project co - headline show at O2 Academy Brixton 3rd May 2013...

Lung death pictures for smokers

30/01/2013

Disadvantaged groups stand to benefit from hard-hitting tobacco warnings...

Mariko Mori : Royal Academy

30/01/2013

What would happen if I sat in the same gallery space at the Royal Academy, gazing and pondering this work for a whole hour? Here’s how it went:...

Plissken Festival : Greece

29/01/2013

'instead of everything shutting down, we're doing the opposite and going full force'....

30% of teen girls report meeting online friends

29/01/2013

Study highlights special risk faced by abused and neglected online teen girls. ...

Loitered Lens: Andreya Triana

29/01/2013

Photos of Andreya Triana supporting Macy Gray at KOKO, December 2012...

Col’ Jon’s Home Style Breakfast [Recipe]

29/01/2013

'momma used to prepare us Brains n’ Eggs for breakfast. Pappy used to make stupid Zombie jokes about it when he wasn’t telling us about Iwo Jima'...

Freya Pocklington : Wolves Find Dogs Delicious

28/01/2013

These were stories that would have been told if the Brothers Grimm had been two daschunds...

Cup colour influences the taste of hot chocolate

28/01/2013

Two researchers from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the University of Oxford have proven that hot chocolate tastes better in an orange or cream coloured cup than in a white or red one....

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