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The Hippo in the room: toxic masculinity

The Hippo in the room: toxic masculinity

Following up a debut LP as well-received and enjoyable as Landmark was bound to be a tough job for Hippo Campus. The American Midwest’s breeziest indie rock band have not shied away from the pressure though, and have just released a record that – despite not being a big departure

By Martin Flerin Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 Oct 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
The Definitive Guide to Autumn in the Capital

The Definitive Guide to Autumn in the Capital

With all the exciting events going on in London, it’s impossible to list all of them. But we’ve had a go! Here are some of this term’s highlights from the Arts editors.

By Helen Money-Kyrle, Vaishnavi Gnanananthan and Claire Chan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 Oct 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Take a Mate to the Tate Late

Take a Mate to the Tate Late

Every Friday and Saturday night the Tate Modern stays open late until 10pm: perfect for a cash-strapped, culture-lover looking for a chilled night out. Arts Editor Helen tells us how to impress your mates with a whistle-stop tour of the Tate Modern at night.

By Helen Money-Kyrle Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 Oct 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read

Fresh albums: Thee Oh Sees, Gregory Alan Isakov

The new Isakov album is out today... And I haven’t listened to it yet because I’m writing this piece on a Wednesday. But it’s spawned enough singles to be recommended to me on Spotify anyhow as an EP, “Dark, Dark, Dark,” after the lead single on the

By Henry Eshbaugh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 Oct 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust

Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust

Milly Thomas’ one-woman show is a visceral take on suicide, depression and the people left behind. It’s no wonder that this Edinburgh Fringe 2017 hit has transferred to London yet again.

By Vaishnavi Gnanananthan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 Oct 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Felix Arts guide to theatre on a student budget!

Felix Arts guide to theatre on a student budget!

London is home to one of the best theatre scenes in Europe, spanning from hit West End shows to more obscure independent productions. But seeing shows on a student budget can be hard and a lot of students are put off by the prices. No more! Felix Arts takes you

By Vaishnavi Gnanananthan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Best of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018

Best of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018

Every year during the month of August, culture vultures flock to Edinburgh for the annual Fringe Festival; the largest arts festival in the world. Here are some of our comedy highlights – watch out for London dates!

By Helen Money-Kyrle Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
While you were away...

While you were away...

It was, as it very often is, a turbulent summer for music. In this, the first edition of the new academic year, our music editors take you through some of their personal highlights (and lowlights) of the past few months’ releases.

By Asad Raja, Henry Eshbaugh and Adrian LaMoury Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read

Welcome to the pleasuredome

Hello and welcome to, what is objectively, the best section of Felix. We shall be your editors for this evening.

By Adrian LaMoury, Henry Eshbaugh and Asad Raja Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read

New term, hoo dis? The 2018 album prospectus

Some albums are destined for greatness. I treasure the rest, and hoard them in my squalid flat.

By Henry Eshbaugh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read

Every Microsoft Windows startup sound, ranked

The Windows boot sounds are unknown gems of the music world. Brian Eno was a collaborator! 12. Windows 98 Plus! Legitimately awful. I can’t believe the marketing theme thought this was a good idea. If I heard this noise out of my computer, I’d try to put it

By Henry Eshbaugh Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
BBC Proms

BBC Proms

This year’s season is just over, but the BBC Proms are a staple of London summer not to be missed. Arts editor Claire Chan gives you the lowdown on promming and what to expect for next year.

By Claire Chan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com28 Sep 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
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