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News: VISIONS Festival, Hackney

Hackney’s London Fields will be taken over on Saturday August 10th by VISIONS – a brand new festival spread across three exciting new warehouse spaces; Netil House, The Oval Space and The New Empowering Church. The creative baby of Rockfeedback Concerts, Sexbeat and Bird on the Wire

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News: Hackney pop-up shop ft. Atalanta Weller and more

The Hackney Fashion Hub, in collaboration with the Hackney Council, has just launched The Hackney Shop; a boutique space for local designers to showcase their talent by selling one-off samples and exclusive rarities at discounted prices. Located on 99 Morning Lane, E9 6ND, the pop-up shop is now open

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Moodboard: Monarchy

Ahead of the release of their new single ‘Disintegration‘ on March 11, – which features a guest spot from none other than Dita von Teese – we caught up with London electronic duo Monarchy for a run-down of the movies, books, and songs (and pretty much anything else) …

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New Track: Rudimental (feat. Angel Haze) – “Hell Could Freeze”

Hackney group Rudimental has a knack for electronica mixes, and they’ve just combined that with a taste for R&B and pulsating hip hop in their new track “Hell Could Freeze” with American rapper Angel Haze.

Rudimental’s main job, which they perform flawlessly here, is setting up the perfect backing …

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Coggles Streetstyle: Amph

As streetstyle photography has evolved, so has the way it has evolved. Even the Sart is doing more story-based ideas now and expanding his blog from pretty shots of Giovanna Battaglia outside Continental fashion shows. Pleasantly, they’re all following the lead of one British retailer, Coggles. For the last …

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Quiquiriqui: London’s First Mezcaleria in Hackney

At this point in time, we’ll forgive you if you’re scratching your head and asking yourself just what a Mezcaleria is exactly. Well, with the launch of Quiquiriqui – located on Hackney Road – hopefully you won’t be clueless about this Mexican speciality for much longer.

A mezcaleria is a …

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THIS WEEKEND: Alpha-Ville 2012

Taking place at the iconic Hackney Empire this Saturday is Alpha-Ville Live 2012; a one night only event charting the symbiosis between electronic music and digital art.

The night will feature the London premiere of the live collaboration between Mexican producer Murcof and Simon Geilfus of noted visual arts …

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A third year with the Hackney Film Festival

Back for its third year in September, the Hackney Film Festival is causing quite a stir. Taking place between the 7th and the 9th of the month, this weekend-long festival will be the go-to event for all film fanatics and blockbuster buffs. With a packed programme including film …

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Print Charming #2: Hackney’s Influx Press

London. As Dickens would say. A word that fills the air with infinite voices, that makes the heart expand and the stomach turn. A city that is – what all cities are – a novel, alive with characters and myriad narratives. It is a machine and a body that writers …

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Celebrate the medium of vinyl with Behind This Wall

Today’s technology makes music readily available to each of us with a simple click, so we don’t often think of enjoying music through one of its more authentic forms of transmission – the vinyl. That’s why we were glad to find out that ‘Behind This Wall’ and Netil 360 are …

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