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Event: Sadler’s Sampled pop-up festival

From Saturday 22 June to Sunday 7 July, leading UK dance house Sadler’s Wells will be putting on a brand new pop-up festival in featuring what they do best: dance. Ranging from contemporary to hip-hop and ballet to tango, this an exciting new offering for the summer.

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More music and comedy for the Big Mix

Mixed arts Shoreditch event The Big Mix has added more to its 2013 line-up. Slow Club have now been confirmed as support act to Jesca Hoop, playing a very special stripped down two piece show at Hoxton Hall this June. The Yeah So duo join other acts including Tom

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News: Alex James makes his directorial debut

Seemingly bored of life on the farm, Blur‘s Alex James has turned to filmmaking with a new short film. Shot while the band were in LA for Coachella earlier this year, A Slice of Life sees James on writing, directing and music duties for a film made to help …

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Maserati and Bowers & Wilkins welcome you to ‘Seven Notes World Tour’

Everybody likes to jump in their car every so often, blast music and dance around like nobody’s watching. Well imagine if you those speakers were made by British sound specialists Bowers & Wilkins… Well, then your car would be a Maserati Quattroporte – the first model to feature an …

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News: Defected Website Relaunch

Defected is the leading brand in house music and events. If you’re interested in music and festivals, you’ve heard of them. Remember how back in March there was all that hubbub about Defected’s global re-branding? Well, that’s still underway. The most exciting new development is the relaunch of the Defected …

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The Tate Modern Presents Hyperlink

Kicking off this weekend from 26-28 April, the Tate Modern his hosting an exciting free festival of art, music, and fashion. Targeted at the broad age range of fifteen to twenty-five year olds, the Hyperlink festival at the Tanks features a wide variety of events and activities including performances and …

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From the Archive: Daft Punk – Electroma

Way back in Issue 29 of Notion Magazine (the mists of 2007), our venerable and fabulous editor Michael C Lewin met Daft Punk on the eve of the release of Electroma, their debut feature film. As the Daft Punk lads have a banging new single out, ‘Get Lucky

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The Box Coming to the Wilderness Festival

The Wilderness Festival strives to deliver wholesome family fun under the August sun, but once the sun goes down, the story is a little different. Amid a slew of party events from Rumpus and musical appearances from Artful Badger and Feast of Fools, The Wilderness Festival is introducing, for …

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News: Oval Space Music launches On the Terrace series

What could be nicer than a Sunday afternoon sipping a beer on the terrace, the sun beating down on your back, the sound of live music drifting over towards you… Sounds blissful, and extremely far away from any reality right now but the good news (depending on how you look …

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News: Become David Bowie with Selfridges

If you haven’t already heard, there is a major retrospective exhibition being held at the V&A to celebrate the life and work of one of the most influential musicians and performers of all times: David Bowie. If you haven’t heard, where have you been?! The fastest selling exhibition in …

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