Second Speed are staging ‘Accelerate’ at Gateshead International Stadium in September and it promises to be massive. Second Speed are the brand that is all about things that are hard and fast and their ‘Accelerate’ festival will be both of those things an…

The musical project of producer, singer and artist Robert Alfons, the latest from TR/ST takes synth-pop on a journey through various shades of a scuzzy psychodrama. From chrome-plated, neon-drenched trawls through LA at 3AM, to the darkest backrooms of th…

Adapted from Yu Hua’s novella ‘Mistakes by the River’ director-cowriter Wei Shujun’s 90s-set film is a neo noir that spins off into intriguing directions. It begins with a Hitchcock-style murderer’s eye view shot of their first victim, a woman standing by…