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Notion 063 Feature: Cover Star Ciara

She Got The Goodies

Global RnB titan Ciara is coming back for real, marching at the head of a One Woman Army and ready to reclaim her crown. She reveals to Kara Simsek why now is the time to get personal and spills the goss on Future.

WORDS: KARA SIMSEK…

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Interview: HEALTH

Never afraid to push boundaries in their music, performance, or outfits, LA noise rockers HEALTH have earned a reputation for doing things differently. To give you an idea, as part of the promotion for 2009 album Get Color, the band offered locks of their hair and posters autographed in

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BOTW Interview: Pure X

A brief glance over the cover art for Pure X’s recent sophomore album, Crawling Up the Stairs, reveals multiple parallel strands as to where the Texan three-piece are coming from this time around. While the group’s vocalist Nate Grace is understandably withdrawn about revealing its true intentions, describing …

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News: Field Day Radio

Taking over London’s Victoria Park on May 25th, Field Day is just around the corner. Now in their seventh year, the festival’s organisers have put together a special Field Day Radio show, themed around this year’s Village Mentality, which brings nostalgic fete activities such as the human wheelbarrow, …

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Interview: Junip

Junip have more than enough credentials to fill the age-old cavernous atria of The Village Underground. The venue itself (once a Victorian warehouse) was filled to the rafters for the Swedish trio’s London gig, each punter eagerly waiting for the Scandinavian adventure to begin.

Elias Araya, Tobias Winterkorn and …

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Interview: Paul Bliss of Blissfields Festival

Following up on our preview of the festival, Planet Notion is now pleased to announce Blissfields as the first UK boutique to sell out in 2013. Delightful organiser Paul Bliss took some time out from his busy schedule to tell us more about this year’s event, while also weighing in

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Issue 63 Feature: Little Boots – Queen of the Night

With second album ‘Nocturnes’, Little Boots takes us on a smooth journey to the end of the night. Featherlight house and faded glitter disco combine to form one of the surprise best records of the year: surprising because, after her label nightmares and compulsive baking, it might not have happened

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Robert De Long speaks to Notion Magazine.

Robert DeLong’s penchant for improv jazz is revealed

Robert DeLong has been hailed as ‘Skrillex meets Ed Sheeran’ – don’t worry, he’s not.

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Interview: !!!

!!! (FYI, it’s pronounced using three mono-syllabic expressions) have just released THR!!!ER (pronounced, unsurprisingly, ‘thriller’), their fifth full-length album. Notion’s own Alex Cull gets vocalist Nic Offer to talk about artistic high-water marks, collaborating with Spoon‘s Jim Eno, and the funniest way the group’s name has ever been interpreted.

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Interview: Melody’s Echo Chamber

If you haven’t heard of Melody’s Echo Chamber you’ve been living under a rock. And while it’s cold, dark and probably very boring under there, multi-instrumentalist Melody Prochet makes for a world of warming, lurid, Summer pop. Her eponymous debut album, produced by Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker, serves up

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