Boar Music’s Albums Of The Year 2015
The definitive run-down of 2015's 20 biggest albums.
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Switching it up: Leamington’s biggest club night
Jacob Mier uncovers Switch - Leamington's biggest club night.
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Editor’s Letter: “With us, you are never alone”
Jake Mier, deputy editor-in-chief, wants you to know that if you feel like an outsider at university, you are not alone and it gets better
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Festival Review: Bestival 2015
Jake Mier reflects on another Bestival, this year's proving to be as eclectic, anecdote-generating and rave-fuelled as ever
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The Best Films of 2014
Boar Film's writers pitch in their favourite films of 2014 to give a survey of some of the great films that graced our screens this year
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“Drive” rescored
Jacob Mier looks into the Zane Lowe-curated BBC Radio 1 rescore of "Drive".
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Bestival (and the Restivals) – Part II
Wales’s picturesquely-situated Green Man festival and the Isle of Wight’s end-of-season desert island disco, Bestival, captured both my heart and ears with tasteful curation, highly creative set design, and plenty of deliciously overpriced styrofoam chip trays. Bands performing on Green Man‘s scenic Mountain Stage play to passionate and well-listened psych-folksters,...
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I Never Learn
Lykke Li’s third album I Never Learn plays like it was recorded during a storm. Sparse piano and acoustic guitar arrangements guide Li’s reverberated voice through each track’s sullen and atmospheric verses, then collide abruptly with waves of predelayed noise launched by thundering kick drums. The result is the Swedish singer-songwriter’s strongest...
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Warwick Summer Party presents… Foxes
Boar Music continues to profile the artists appearing at Warwick's Summer Party. This time, we take a look at Foxes...
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“Acting is the best job in the world”
The Boar remembers Bob Hoskins, a greatly loved and talented actor, who, after battling pneumonia, passed away at the age of 71 on Tuesday 29th of April.
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Wake in Fright
As Australia's 'lost film' opens in cinemas around the UK this month, Jacob Mier delves into the madness behind Ted Kotcheff's frightening classic
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The ultimate summer festival guide
The Boar's Music team gives a rundown of six of the UK's biggest summer festivals
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