Articles By: 'SUP Magazine

Sat, Aug 14 2010
Jesse Hlebo of Swill Children

Jesse Hlebo of Swill Children

Words: Lou Wright Pictures: Portrait of Jesse by Grant Willing, all others by Jesse Hlebo I’ve known Jesse Hlebo for quite some time now, and he has never ceased to be a positive force in the world,... 

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Thu, Jul 29 2010
Siren Festival ’10

Siren Festival ’10

Words by Cameron Cook Photography by Diana Wong Videography by Abbey Braden Does Siren Festival even need an introduction at this point? Whether you enjoy baking your tits off in the grimy Coney Island... 

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Thu, Jul 29 2010
Video: Fucked Up, “Black Albino Bones”

Video: Fucked Up, “Black Albino Bones”

Video by Steve Bliss & Natalie Bennett The highlight of last weekend’s 1234 Shoreditch Festival – and let’s be honest, there weren’t many – had to be the mighty Fucked... 

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Thu, Jul 29 2010
Midnight Juggernauts

Midnight Juggernauts

Words by Laura Martin It’s halfway through the festival season, and we’re exhausted – and we’re only there to party. So bear a thought for the poor bands who’ve spent the... 

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Tue, Jul 27 2010
NYC: <i>’SUP MAGAZINE</i> Issue 22 Launch Party & exclusive mix

NYC: ’SUP MAGAZINE Issue 22 Launch Party & exclusive mix

Yo, so it’s out now and looks amazing – ‘SUP #22 is launching with a bang, a live set from Blondes, a DJ set from Darshan Jesrani (Metro Area) and $5 Ketel One cocktails at The Standard,... 

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Tue, Jul 27 2010
Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg

Shepherds Bush Empire, London Words, images & video by Natalie Hardwick Somewhere between Glastonbury, five porno movies and approaching the casting team of our beloved soap Coronation Street, Snoop... 

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Tue, Jul 27 2010
Sexbeat Radfest Ticket giveaway

Sexbeat Radfest Ticket giveaway

Are you in London on 8th August? You should be – Sexbeat Radfest is back with their all dayer madness, trying to burst your face at Corsica Studios with live shows from A Place To Bury Strangers... 

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Mon, Jul 26 2010
The Feelies

The Feelies

Interview by McGregor Photography by Fumie Ishii The Saturday after Thanksgiving, I met up with Glenn Mercer and Bill Million of the Feelies for dinner in Hoboken. The most underrated band ever from... 

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Mon, Jul 26 2010
Preview: Camp Bestival

Preview: Camp Bestival

Although it’s totally aimed at families, Camp Bestival is easily one of the best ’boutique’ festivals in the UK. Where else would you find Scratch Perverts doing a set while kids sat... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Mount Kimbie, <i>Crooks & Lovers</i>

Mount Kimbie, Crooks & Lovers

Words by Max Feldman Sorry guys, but the game is up. Dubstep is dead. It was quite fun while it lasted, getting caned on horse tranquilisers and allowing deep bass to mess with our conception of time.... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Comanechi

Comanechi

Interview by Jasmine Phull Photography by Roberta Ridolfi Growing up on separate sides of the world didn’t stop Japanese-born drummer/vocalist Akiko Matsuura and Serbian-bred guitarist Simon Petrovitch... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Matias Aguayo

Matias Aguayo

Interview by Matias Aguayo Photography by Marcelo Gomes While Matias Aguayo has a relatively slim solo discography (he’s put out two albums and a handful of 12-inches over the past five years), you’ll... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Hello: Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

Hello: Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs

…as told by his dancer Nina Ribena: This has come to be what I spend a lot weekends doing: slipping my dinosaur leotard on, attaching those massive feathery eyelashes and trying to attach my hood to... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Hello: Perfume Genius

Hello: Perfume Genius

Hi. As it happens a couple of friends just left my apartment. They brought me a Diet Dr. Pepper, because they know me. Jeffrey cooked Ore-Ida shoestring fries wearing heels. He had to use two pie tins,... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Hello: Othello Woolf

Hello: Othello Woolf

I’m Othello Woolf, a musician from London. Woolf is my surname by birth, however Othello is not. It’s a writing and performing name that lets me express myself without feeling overly self-conscious... 

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Fri, Jul 23 2010
Hello: OPTMSM

Hello: OPTMSM

OPTMSM is an opportunistic futuro-synth project featuring Pete Feigenbaum from Dinowalrus and Titus Andronicus, and Angus Tarnawsky from Bachelor of Arts, Apache Beat and Rewards. Angus recently moved... 

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Wed, Jul 21 2010
Liturgy

Liturgy

Words by Ari Spool Photography by Jason Nocito On Halloween 2009, Liturgy played Bushwick, Brooklyn’s Market Hotel to a packed house of costumed revelers, including one perfect Lil’ Kim pastie... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Pulled Apart by Horses

Pulled Apart by Horses

Interview Josh Jones Photography Ben Rayner The last time I hung out with Leeds-based, very loud rock ‘n’ roll quartet Pulled Apart By Horses, they were sitting in The Lexington pub in North London,... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
New York House Special: Underground Quality

New York House Special: Underground Quality

Interviews by Todd Burns Photography by Pete Deevakul T-Shirts by Gabriel Milord (BAM),the airbrush artist of Underground Quality House music. Perhaps you’ve heard of it? Apparently it’s back (although... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Megadeth

Megadeth

Interview by Marek Steven Photography by Michael Schmelling In metal there are few more legendary bands than Megadeth. You don’t need the multitude of pop culture references to confirm this. One of... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
These New Puritans

These New Puritans

Interview by Karley Sciortino Photography by David Ellison These New Puritans make music that is breathtaking, challenging, brutal and precise. Music that is at once somber and uplifting, new and old... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Robin Guthrie

Robin Guthrie

Interview by Cameron Cook Photography Alex Antich Robin Guthrie means a lot of things to a lot of different people. To most, he’s an object of a rather special kind of fanaticism, as when he was in... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Saint Vitus

Saint Vitus

Words by Marek Steven Photography by Sanna Charles “Every time I’m on the street People laugh and point at me They talk about my length of hair And the out-of-date clothes I wear I know I don’t... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Liars

Liars

Interview Marisa Brickman Photography Roberta Ridolfi After eight years of making music all over the world, Liars are now five albums in, with the recent release of Sisterworld (Mute, 2010). Angus Andrew... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
8Bitch

8Bitch

Words by Chloe McCloskey Photography Ben Rayner Maya Medvesek is anything but a bitch. When I met the 26-year-old, Slovenian-born producer, known to most as 8Bitch, I was pretty taken aback by her complete... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Light Asylum

Light Asylum

Words by Keehnan Konyha Photography by Leonard Greco It would be unfair to place Light Asylum, the duo of Shannon Funchess and Bruno Coviello, within the current darkwave revivial Brooklyn has been enjoying... 

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Tue, Jul 20 2010
Chatting with Mercury Prize Nominees

Chatting with Mercury Prize Nominees

It’s been a bit of a bumper year for UK music. How do we quantify this? Well, the shortlist for the Mercury Prize (like a credible version of the Brits) has just been announced. And there’s... 

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Mon, Jul 19 2010
Bear in Heaven & Zola Jesus

Bear in Heaven & Zola Jesus

South Street Seaport, NYC Words by Cameron Cook Photos by Diana Wong Video by Abbey Braden The other day someone described to us the Seaport Music Festival summer music series, a now-mandatory NY concert-going... 

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Fri, Jul 16 2010
Hallowed

Hallowed

Photos by Oran Tarjan Gigs in churches never really tread that far from the odd choir rehearsal or bell-ringing, but HALLOWED at St Mary’s Church in Stoke Newington, London proved otherwise with... 

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Thu, Jul 15 2010
2 Many DJs announce “biggest and coolest project ever”

2 Many DJs announce “biggest and coolest project ever”

It looks like 2 Many DJs could be turning into the Jack Bauer of the music world. The Belgian duo have announced plans for their “biggest and coolest” project to date – a 24 hour long Radio Soulwax... 

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Thu, Jul 15 2010
2ManyDJs

2ManyDJs

Words by Laura Martin Photo by Dan&Steve Chances are if you’ve been to a festival this year, either 2 Many DJs or Soulwax will have been been there, doing what they do best - ripping up the... 

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Wed, Jul 14 2010
Efterklang

Efterklang

Interview by Hannah Lanfear Photography by Mads Hilmer Efterklang’s sophomore album Parades (The Leaf Label, 2007) was a magnificent record of depth and finesse that graced many a magazine’s year-end... 

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Wed, Jul 14 2010
Gold Panda

Gold Panda

Interview by Oliver Keens Photography by Coley Brown Musicians on tour in Japan don’t get any more ambassadorial than Gold Panda. A Londoner who learned Japanese at the prestigious School of Oriental... 

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Wed, Jul 14 2010
Hot Chip

Hot Chip

Interview by Cameron Cook Photography by Milan Zrnic There’s always a distinct, perfect moment that reels me into listening to a Hot Chip record. For Made in the Dark (EMI/Astralwerks/DFA, 2008), the... 

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Sat, Jul 10 2010
Nicolas Jaar

Nicolas Jaar

Interview Marisa Brickman Photography Julia Soler Even though I lived in New York from 2000 to 2005 right down the street from Wolf + Lamb HQ, I never actually made it to one of their parties. I always... 

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