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Author: Conal Dougan

Throwback Thursday: Retro Track of the Week

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Song: Future Woman Artist: Les Rockets Year: 1975 This week we take you to the edge of the galaxy, a place where space meets disco and all synths are tuned to Interstellar Mode. For some reason, all the aliens either speak French or… Continue Reading →

Music future woman, les rockets, throwback thursday

Film Review: Interstellar

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Christopher Nolan releases are now bona fide ‘events’ in a landscape of endless superhero reboots and stretched franchises, the unfortunate legacy of his own ‘Dark Knight’ trilogy. He’s an ambitious commercial movie maker who flirts with art, never underestimating the… Continue Reading →

Film film, interstellar

Artist of the Week: Les Sins

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Let us be clear: Les Sins is in fact the pseudonym of Chazwick Bradley Bundick (best name ever), aka Chaz, aka Sides of Chaz, whose most famous stage name is Toro y Moi. Confused? Right. Chaz has been at the forefront… Continue Reading →

Music artist of the week, grind, les sins, toro y moi

Interview: Mark Watson

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Ahead of his three-night stint at Bristol’s Tobacco Factory, we caught up with Mark Watson to find out about all the nooks and crannies of his life. Mark Watson is a naturally funny man. To prove the point, the stand-up,… Continue Reading →

Comedy, Theatre comedy, mark watson, tobacco factory

Something for the Weekend

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Donegal mix master Colpey Calling selects his new Track of the Week, as well as the Best Track You’ve Never Heard. Track of the Week Prequel – “The Test Dream” (2014) My pick for track of the week comes from… Continue Reading →

Music colpey calling, new music, prequel, sunbelt

Rob Newman, The Lantern

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Rob Newman’s latest show, New Theory of Everything, is actually his first stand-up show in seven years, having been kept busy writing his book The Trade Secret and starting a fledgling family. It is perhaps this shying away from the… Continue Reading →

Comedy, Theatre comedy, lantern, rob newman

Photo of the Week

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Conal Dougan

This time, Photo of the Week is rather topical. With Remembrance Day fast approaching, the poppies around the Tower of London have been a huge attraction to millions of visitors since their installation. Last weekend I made my way up… Continue Reading →

Photography, Visual Art photo of the week, remembrance day

Film Review: Mr Turner

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Conal Dougan

Although a graduate of art school, I have very little knowledge or even interest in the work of romantic landscape painter JMW Turner, let alone his life. I also usually baulk at the sight of a top hat on TV.… Continue Reading →

Film mike leigh, mr turner, timothy spall

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