LDN’s Best Of 2021: Gaming
Video games have become more of a safe space and a place for comfort rather than entertainment and leisure in 2021. Because of the anxiety and stress caused by the dark times of the pandemic, many games have grown in popularity as an alternative escape from the real world providing a fictional scenario for the player to lose themselves in. Continue reading LDN’s Best Of 2021: Gaming
LDN’s The Best Of 2021: Books
As 2021 comes to a close, it is noticeable how art has served not only as an outlet for the artists themselves during these difficult times, but also as a means of escape for consumers. Continue reading LDN’s The Best Of 2021: Books
BIMM Introducing: jelia
‘each time you fall’ is the debut single from 20-year-old Julia Wyszkowska, aka jelia. With a dream of pursuing her music career, the Warsawian moved to London last year to study songwriting at BIMM London.
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Movie Soundtrack Wednesday #23 – Boxing Day
As Christmas is getting closer and closer, we can’t help but get carried away by the excitement our cities are filled with; the wait is even more exciting when looking and the incredible decorations London has put throughout the whole city and – when we walk down the streets – we can’t help but let ourselves be swept along this current of excitement and cheer. Continue reading Movie Soundtrack Wednesday #23 – Boxing Day
The Perfect Playlist #1 – ‘You’re In A Movie’
The term ‘Main-Character Energy’ is a phrase that’s being uttered frequently among Gen Z-ers. Incorporating nostalgia, impulsiveness and all-round fun, the term is often associated with people who live in the moment and experience life for what is. Continue reading The Perfect Playlist #1 – ‘You’re In A Movie’
Live Review: Ska-Punk Party #2 – The Last Bastion Of The Ska-punk Era?
It’s a cold Saturday night in Camden and I’m on my way to pub venue The Dublin Castle. From afar you can hear loud voices, smell the beer, and hear the laughter. The whole crowd is ready for a proper ska-punk party. Continue reading Live Review: Ska-Punk Party #2 – The Last Bastion Of The Ska-punk Era?
Movie Soundtrack Wednesday #22 – Tick, Tick… BOOM!
Reality and music, music and reality. Netflix’s newest musical release ‘Tick, Tick… BOOM!’ narrates the life of one who lived in the name of music and of his own dream. Continue reading Movie Soundtrack Wednesday #22 – Tick, Tick… BOOM!
Black Dogs And Scottish Battles: Celebrating 50 Years of Led Zeppelin IV
It’s been 50 years since the legendary English rock band Led Zeppelin released ‘IV’, an album which not only transformed the genre, but propelled the band to astronomical commercial success. Continue reading Black Dogs And Scottish Battles: Celebrating 50 Years of Led Zeppelin IV
Monday Mover #4: Night Moves – Fallacy Actually
‘Fallacy Actually’ was recorded at Pachyderm Studios outside of the band’s hometown with renowned indie-rock producer John Agnello (Kurt Vile, Dinosaur Jr., Mark Lanegan) during the pandemic and is the first song of a series to be released by the end of the next year. Continue reading Monday Mover #4: Night Moves – Fallacy Actually
Oh Baby, Baby: Jennifer Otter Bickerdike On #FreedBritney And Her New Britney Book
It’s been a wild week with pop superstar Britney Spears finally being freed from her father’s oppressive conservatorship, after 13 years. BIMM’s own Professor Jennifer Otter Bickerdicke had been putting a book – ‘Being Britney: Pieces Of A Modern Icon’ – together, and with terrific timing its release last week coincided with Britney’s good news. LDN thought we should find out more… Continue reading Oh Baby, Baby: Jennifer Otter Bickerdike On #FreedBritney And Her New Britney Book
