• Gig Review: FKA Twigs In Berlin

    FKA Twigs AKA Formerly Known As Twigs AKA Tahliah Debrett Barnett AKA Robert Pattison’s girlfriend to your Mom performed at Astra Kulturhaus in Berlin on 6 March. The venue, a series of outdoor tents and GDR era converted bunkers offered respite from the frigid early German spring and featured a surprising mix of young and… [continued]

  • St Andrews Sands: Part Thirteen

    As we know all too well, as lovable and quaint as St Andrews is, there come moments where not even the sight of the never-ending North Sea can alleviate the feeling that we’re being held hostage within the town’s three streets. Here’s a thought: imagine if you were stranded on the sands of St Andrews..?… [continued]

  • Gig Review: Kaytranada Brixton O2

    Kaytranada is at the top of the mountain. In the space of merely a couple of years he’s gone from being one of Montreal’s worst kept secrets and a darling of the hype machine remix crew to being an institution within the world of alternative Hip Hop. With his lurching basslines and slow drums, instantly… [continued]

  • Around the World in 8 Tracks

    We bring you some of our favourite tracks from around the world. [continued]

  • Spaces: The Reading Rooms

    Spaces: The Reading Rooms

    In December of 1910, St. Roques Library was constructed in the Blackscroft area of Dundee in a futile attempt to rehabilitate what was at the time deemed a “sordid district.” Although its creators probably would not have approved of what became of their literary haven, The Reading Rooms has since evolved into a unique, underground… [continued]

  • St Andrews Sands: Part Twelve

    As we know all too well, as lovable and quaint as St Andrews is, there come moments where not even the sight of the never-ending North Sea can alleviate the feeling that we’re being held hostage within the town’s three streets. [continued]

  • Album Review: Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü

    Album Review: Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü

    Exhibiting a strong sense of style and a vastly comprised knowledge of music, Skrillex and Diplo’s Jack Ü debut offers something for every fan, from the casual to the ultraist. [continued]

  • PressPlay Mixes #003: SevnthWonder

    PressPlay Mixes #003: SevnthWonder

    February’s mix comes from futuristic R&B curator SevnthWonder. His ability to blend sensual beats with otherworldly synths has drawn a massive fanbase for the Massachusetts-based producer, and as a selected Soundcloud Premiere partner, he shows no signs of stopping. PressPlay had a chance to chat with “Twitter’s Friendliest Tiger” on success, career goals, and more… [continued]

  • Gig Review: Under Canvas Launch Party

    I walked into the small quarters of one golf to a fairly packed room flooded with the walking bass and looping vocals of Mad Rey’s “Quartier Sex”. Almost immediately the piano jumped in and I was captured by the music. Drudging through the dancing crowd I noticed they had moved the equipment from its usual… [continued]

  • St Andrews Sounds: Mahatma

    For our latest installation of our St Andrews Sounds, we caught up with 3rd year IR student and creative producer Will Becker, also known as one third of Mahatma. How would you describe your musical background? How did Mahatma come to be? My musical background probably started when I was around 12. My Dad would make… [continued]