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Trekkah Talks High-Concept Album The Enlightening
Sat 11 Feb 2017Trekkah has created an album full of raw improvisation, Notts collaboration and chakras – The Enlightening. The local producer has taken each of the seven so-called spiritual power points in the body and made fourteen tracks, with two based on each one. There are sixteen vocalists on the album and all the tracks correspond with a chakra’s specific tuning frequency. We met up with the big hippy down Broadway to see if he’s done wearing himself out yet...
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Flex Dancer Jamal Sterrett Talks Creative Movement in Nottingham
Thu 26 Jan 2017With limbs that contort and tremor like icy liquid, Jamal Sterrett can certainly claim a few moves on the dancefloor. Also a photographer, cameraman, graphic designer, and student who’s won awards for his creativity, the movement artist has derived his own style from flex and bruck up. You might have seen him around and about Nottingham’s streets with your jaw hanging by your knees. Yeah, that’s the one. We grabbed him for a chat…
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Nottingham Talks New Year's Resolutions
Wed 25 Jan 2017Every year we start off with a sense of optimism and a set of new resolutions. But by the end of January, how many of these have been kept? We stood by the left lion in the Market Square and asked the Nottingham public how they were getting on with them…
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Talking Algorave With Notts-Based Electronic Music Maker Anny
Sat 21 Jan 2017With the term first coined in Nottingham, we find out more about the live music and coding movement ahead of an event at Rough Trade Nottingham...
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Europeans in Nottingham Talk Brexit
Wed 18 Jan 2017In the aftermath of the EU referendum, many UK-based Europeans have been left with feelings of insecurity and anxiety about what the future might hold for them and their families. Here are a few snapshots of experiences from Europeans in Nottingham, capturing their thoughts and emotions following this momentous and potentially life-changing political decision…
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Poet and Smallholder Di Slaney Talks Writing About Chickens
Thu 05 Jan 2017After appearing on Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, rescuing a whole bunch of farmyard animals, running her own small farm and publishing her first poetry collection, Di Slaney must be about ready for some down time over the festive period...
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Talking Nanoparticles Down The Vat and Fiddle at December's SciBar
Tue 20 Dec 2016For the final SciBar of the year, The Vat & Fiddle hosted a talk on nanoparticles. As we all know, "nano" means small and "particle" means particle. Dr Gareth Cave explains more in his talk, Nanoparticles: From Therapeutic Vectors to Chicken in the Basket.
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Wolfgang Buttress Talks Making Music With Bees
Wed 14 Dec 2016Originally designed to soundtrack Wolfgang Buttress’ beehive pavilion at the World Expo in Milan in 2015, One has since been released as a critically acclaimed album...
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The Woolly Tellers Talk Storytelling in Nottingham
Mon 12 Dec 2016This December, Wollaton Hall is to be taken over by two men who’ve got sacks of tales, stashed. After making a name for themselves as a couple of the best storytellers about, The Woolly Tellers are bringing those magical Christmas bangers that leave gobs on floors and tears in peepers…
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Dream-Pop Duo Cherry Hex and the Dream Church Talk Their EP Launch at Rough Trade
Fri 02 Dec 2016The eighties-inspired, minimalist pop duo are set to mark the release their latest EP with a headline show at Rough Trade. We put some questions to Maddy Chamberlain and Alex Blake to find out more
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NTU Distinguished Lecture Review: Professor Monica Grady CBE on The Rosetta Mission
Mon 28 Nov 2016Professor Monica Grady CBE, best known for her enthusiastic reaction when the Philae lander touched down on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, joins us as part of the Nottingham Trent University distinguished lecture series to talk about the Rosetta mission...
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Author Georgio Konstandi Talks NEA - Dawn of an Era
Mon 21 Nov 2016West Bridgford’s Georgio Konstandi tells us about his debut novel, a political thriller that imagines a second Greek Civil War...
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Square One Talk Drum 'n' Bass in Nottingham
Thu 17 Nov 2016After celebrating its second birthday last month at Rescue Rooms with The Upbeats, Tantrum Desire and GLXY; Square One has found its home in Nottingham and has been taking the city by storm. Month after month, the music promoters have been booking artists from labels likes Ram, Hospital, Viper, Spearhead, Critical Sound, Shogun Audio and plenty more in the drum 'n' bass world. It’s only getting bigger. We talked to the guys behind it all – Jake Springthorpe and Miles Waghorn – ahead of their next night this Friday.
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Sheila Rowbotham Talks Rebel Crossings for Nottingham Festival of Literature
Tue 15 Nov 2016In her latest book, Sheila Rowbotham outlines the interweaving lives of six figures who made Rebel Crossings across the Atlantic in search of new beginnings. This talk was part of Nottingham’s Festival of Literature...
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How Comedian Josh Howie Spends A Day in Notts
Sat 05 Nov 2016The international comedian tells us how he likes to kill time in our fair city before making with the funny in the evening…
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Georgie Talks Columbia Records, Touring with Jake Bugg and Her Debut Single
Thu 03 Nov 2016Mansfield-born singer-songwriter Georgie played a triumphant show at Rock City last Friday, supporting Jake Bugg on a night when fans celebrated two of the brightest talents to have emerged from Nottingham’s music industry in recent years. Alex Thorp spoke with her before the Leeds leg of the tour to talk about signing with Columbia Records, inspiring the next generation of musicians, and being able to give up her job at a Chinese takeaway…
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Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson Talks New TCR EP and The UK Tour
Wed 02 Nov 2016The frontman of the Nottingham duo got on the blower to tell us about what he's been up to lately...
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Female Drumming Duo Rattle Talk Making Weird Music
Tue 01 Nov 2016"Sometimes when people see us live for the first time I think they think that we have just made it up on the spot, but it would be a bit mental if we did that."
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Wendy Jones Talks Women and Sex at Nottingham's Festival of Literature
Tue 01 Nov 2016In the 700 years that books have been published in England, there has not been one that invites women to talk about what they want from sex. Until now. Wendy Jones reveals all…
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Nottingham Musicians Connor Spray and Jah Digga Talk Silver Spoon
Tue 25 Oct 2016"Notts is full of creative people from all different backgrounds, if we’re on that same creative level we will connect"
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SciBar September: Talking Gravitational Waves at The Vat and Fiddle
Tue 25 Oct 2016"Newton saw gravity as being the force between massive bodies. Einstein saw it as geometry that is determined by masses and energy"
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Bru-C Talks Grime, Rap Battles and His New EP
Fri 14 Oct 2016"There are gassy bars and hype tunes out there, but music is about expression and not following what everyone else is doing"
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Ex-Kerrang! Editor Ash Bird Talks Portrait Photography
Fri 23 Sept 2016"When I left, I bought my first proper camera and spent a few years of teaching myself before I was happy to say that I could do it for money"
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Seas of Mirth Talk Music and Festivals
Mon 19 Sept 2016"We've definitely been one of those bands that you discover wandering round at 3am. You can't remember anything apart from that one bonkers moment"
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Art Duo Instar Talk Interactive Sci-Art Exhibitions
Mon 22 Aug 2016"We create art for all ages that's an alternative to the tired and stuffy museum affairs we all grew up with"
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