america Archives - Trebuchet

Lone Star State Of Mind – Peeking Behind The Curtain With Jarrod Dickenson

16/08/2019

There are certainly things to be avoided in Nashville as far as I’m concerned. But to me that’s a different business altogether and it’s a different thing, it’s really the entertainment...

Cracking Nuts Under The Apple Tree

05/05/2019

Their music has an underlying groove combined with an earthy spirituality that makes you want to kick off your boots and dance around the nearest stone circle. ...

Unleash The Tyraid

30/07/2018

Underground Hip-Hop maverick Roqy Tyraid is returning to UK shores for a full headline run this August. So, what's he got in store for this side of the Atlantic?...

Starcrawler, Grabbing Attention By The Bruised Throat

25/06/2018

Trebuchet heads to London's Garage to wave a camera at a real American nightmare - LA's Starcrawler....

A Taste of Dissent

21/06/2018

Investigative journalist Abby Martin and the challenge of enquiry...

A Whiff of Polonium, Or Smoke and Mirrors?

22/03/2018

US economic and militarist aggression is to blame for Russian military posturing. ...

Hypernormalisation & Modern Propaganda

20/03/2018

Agents of truth and manipulation fight for posession of our soles Adam Curtis can help us understand the battlefield ...

Guns, Firearms and (Don’t) Have a Go Heroes

15/03/2018

Few among us can predict how they would respond in an eruption of violent, death-delivering madness. Better not to judge....

Charting the Rustpiles and Ruins of America’s Dream

07/03/2018

Tumbleweed and dust, neon and rust. Of such are mythologies made....

Blended Dystopias, lovingly created nightmares

06/03/2018

We have been imagining 'Chimerica' since Blade Runner in 1982 many years before the word was coined! The nightmare is made of the worst aspects of both worlds unbridled consumerism, industrial waste...

Trump gives the 2018 State of the Union address with Vice President Pence and Speaker Ryan in the background.

SOTU 2018: Donald Trump Colonises America

08/02/2018

Donald Trump's State of the Union speech last week revealed many things and (surprise) more than a few echoes of colonialism....

America, Whither Went the Dream?

24/01/2018

On the hunt for the spectres of an American dream long departed...

Brexit Lemmings, leaping off a patriotic cliff

Year Zero – Brexit and Nihilism

11/01/2018

Sometimes we just have to state the obvious. Brexit is a bad idea. It has already split the country and gave voice to all manner of nasty beliefs once thought dead and buried....