"We’re sensory organisms. If you have to explain any kind of art or music too much for people to get it, then maybe it’s just not that good." YES Guttersnipe! A counterblast to what my pal calls 'CV Inflation' aka boring music w complicated cod-academic press releases thequietus.com/news/gutters...

Happy egg day! On the radio this afternoon, playing a guest mix on the HEADS ON STICKS show live from AAJA Deptford... tune in from 3pm BST 🆙 aajamusic.com

New Hygiene video alert - Taken from the 15 Minute City 7" EP on Static Shock Records.

Found some of my old LETRASET and ASK A PUNK badges, there are many GET TO THE GIG badges, support my folly for the prize of one Lucozade: anothersubculture.co.uk/product-cate...

Newsletter for the punk paper. On the radio this Sunday, on the radio last Sunday, more London DIY gigs on a grid, please read: buttondown.com/anothersubcu... Subscribe and get punk paper for £3/month (or find/download!): anothersubculture.co.uk

Soon: we launch together. Artists - set up your Subvert pages now. Then, wait for the signal. At that time, the platform will be open to the public. We’ll then give you share-ready images, a heads up, and a hard date. That's when we launch together. Not yet a member? Join the co-op at subvert.fm

The Wire 507 is out now! Featuring Sunn O))) on the cover in special Savage Pencil black and white editions, plus Delphine Dora, The Sleeves, Jair-Rohm Parker Wells, Brion Gysin, Irmin Schmidt’s Invisible Jukebox, and much more. Pick up your copy here: thewire.co.uk/shop/

ANOTHER SUBCULTURE for April 2026 is out now. On the back this month: a chat with SUNDAY SCHOOL about their latest festival, and all the punk + DIY gig listings you need Download the front page, find a riso copy, subscribe for £3/month for punk post. "GET TO THE GIG" anothersubculture.co.uk

A good point well made by the late, great, one-man production line Mark Pawson. Read more books, rage against the machine - and have a good week, everyone. Onwards! #bookshopsnotbombs #markpawson

Our first zine of UK comic ephemera collects together some of the most historic and attractive of the price stickers that UK comic shops have used over the last 50 years. Both a valuable record of how comics have been sold, and a potent nostalgia bomb. darkandgolden.bigcartel.com

We're hiring a Development Manager. Focused on trusts & foundations, donor comms and sustaining our independent, artist-led community radio station. Apply before 13 April. londonmusicianscollectivelimited.beaconforms.com/form/185d662b

We are truly back (or, how to fit nearly 90 events into a calendar):

TOMORROW!

In my spare time, I am one half of REPETITIVE STRAIN (w/ @vanitycrystal.bsky.social) - goes out live monthly on Voices Radio, and March's on-line archive is 🆙 "Punk", ambient, electronic, gospel, a lot going on. Newsletter w/ Soundcloud, tracklist: newsletter.repetitivestrain.club/archive/marc...

Our next show on Tuesday is a bit special! Upset The Rhythm presents… KEIJI HAINO Tuesday 17 March ICA, The Mall, London, SW1Y 5AH 7.30pm | Tickets: link.dice.fm/V8e7432de701 UTR x

Woo-hoo! Huge thanks to Louis Pattison & @bandcamp.com for featuring Upset The Rhythm as a label profile, and for making myself sound a lot more coherent than I was. I loved reading this, what a trip…everyone is welcome in this one big, weird, wonderful family! daily.bandcamp.com/label-profil...

BADGES ARE BACK. Replenishing the pins, starting with Kid Pix. SLOGAN, 58mm, choice of neon, £2 plus postage. Getting myself organised for the spring, with a few plans and asks on the horizon, so of course I am starting with the goodies. GIGS. anothersubculture.co.uk/product/badg...

Curious about this new independent listings + ticketing website, GEL (Grassroots Events London), perhaps more in the club/electronics space, hopefully a 'let's use DICE less' initiative - I wish it well, give it a bookmark, could see that logo on a Swatch Internet Time timepiece (positive): gel.now

BADGES ARE BACK. Replenishing the pins, starting with Kid Pix. SLOGAN, 58mm, choice of neon, £2 plus postage. Getting myself organised for the spring, with a few plans and asks on the horizon, so of course I am starting with the goodies. GIGS. anothersubculture.co.uk/product/badg...

Newsletter for the newsletter. March's London punk listings OUT NOW. Spring is here, get to the gig, sunflower is this month's Every Riso Colour choice: buttondown.com/anothersubcu...

A blog about another dark and strange month, finding a silver lining during family time, and ofc, a playlist of excellent punk songs from February 2026

ANOTHER SUBCULTURE for March 2026 is out now. Paper getting around the city with an interview with the FIRST TIMERS collective - "look at us, we formed a band!" said YOU this year! 50+ gigs/nights/films/radikal events across punk hc noise garage DIY FUN in London: anothersubculture.co.uk/thismonth

ANOTHER SUBCULTURE for March 2026 is out now. Paper getting around the city with an interview with the FIRST TIMERS collective - "look at us, we formed a band!" said YOU this year! 50+ gigs/nights/films/radikal events across punk hc noise garage DIY FUN in London: anothersubculture.co.uk/thismonth

Some amazing photos from yesterday’s zine fair at Brixton Library! Thank you @kitsuneart.bsky.social and everyone else who did a stall, made something or attended! #LambethLibraries #LGBTQHM26

What's happening where you live? If you've hung around us the last few years you undoubtedly will have heard us go on about PlaceCal. But what is it, why does it matter, how can you and your community benefit, and why has it taken us so long? Let's take it from the top.

new line-up news for swelt album launch at the Horse Hospital, London joined by VICTOR VILLARREAL + PHOEBE TROUP! sat 21st march wegottickets.com/divineschism

Brixton Library's LGBTQ+ zine fair is on this Saturday! Details on the LGBTQ+ History Month website lgbtplushistorymonth.co.uk/events/brixt...

Episode 11: Live from Groningen is now available wherever you get your podcasts besides you know where. Did we automate or die trying? Tune in to find out! Remember to support the show for bonus episodes and access to our discord by subscribing at patreon.com/criticallistening

I do miss working at a bigger office where it was possible to print my zine for eighteen months on an industrial printer without anyone noticing 🖨️🖨️🖨️

Ahead of Traidora's appearance at Supersonic festival, Stephanie Phillips speaks to experimental guitarist and Crass collaborator Eva LeBlanc about her need to see herself reflected in sound Keep It Punk, Keep it Simple: Eva LeBlanc of Traidora Interviewed buff.ly/1OUOrav

Glad to have finally put some paper in the FREE ZINE BOX outside Toad Bakery in Camberwell, any more of these about?

V soon! Brixton Library's LGBTQ+ zine fair - Saturday 21 Feb with @vampirehag.bsky.social @rachaelhouse.bsky.social @stefzinemaker.bsky.social @ghostdandyandco.bsky.social @hollycasio.bsky.social @aghhzine.bsky.social @antonissideras.bsky.social @kitsuneart.bsky.social and more!

Decided to join a WEBRING for the first time since about 2002. P-U-N-K is a punk webring run from Dublin, have a look here, bring back the 88x31 banner: p-u-n-k.nekoweb.org

I love zines:

Thrilled to say the Pen Fight website is back after a month of spending many hours doing lots of boring things on it to make it look and work much better for you. Check it out for lots of queer feminist zine goodness penfightdistro.com #diyzines

ANOTHER SUBCULTURE for February 2026, out and about. On paper, in the post, online. Competition winners + a few quick pointers here: buttondown.com/anothersubcu...

🚨 Final lineup for Perennial's return to The Cav 🚨 Warming the stage will be: London sasscore dance punks Pityspeed, making their stage debut! Oxford's Sinews; described by Nightshift as "finding the sweet spot between thoughtful intricacy and musical violence" 🎟: wegottickets.com/event/685626

💥 THIS FRIDAY 30th JAN!💥 We're celebrating @ivwuk.bsky.social at our fave venue The Cav Arms w/ a fierce line-up of Ms Mohammed, Read The Room and Mary Burgers & The Works ! 🎟️🎲 Tix on Dice & cheaper in advance: link.dice.fm/ISX4m5iGg0b?... Come support independent venues & DIY bands & promoters!

Night 2 of the Winter Sprinter at @thelexingtonlondon.bsky.social Times: 2150 Comet Gain 2050 Starter Car 2000 The Moats 1930 doors open Some tickets available on the door, cash or card. Advance tickets available until about 2pm from wegottickets.com/fikarecordings

Announcement: GFSC Community Drop-ins! GFSC is about to begin monthly drop-ins run by volunteer leads, each focused on a different area. Low-key, open to anyone, come-when-you-can. Drop-in peer support sessions for support & encouragement. Good for accountability & troubleshooting. gfsc.community

Five US dollars to subscribe to Pitchfork's hastily generated answer to Rate Your Music, or three UK pounds to have me post you a riso calendar with absurd punk gigs to lose your mind at in the nation's capital, It's Your Choice™ www.anothersubculture.co.uk/subscribe

Our first zine of UK comic ephemera collects together some of the most historic and attractive of the price stickers that UK comic shops have used over the last 50 years. Both a valuable record of how comics have been sold, and a potent nostalgia bomb. darkandgolden.bigcartel.com

On the radio Now!, as one half of REPETITIVE STRAIN with @vanitycrystal.bsky.social — live until 22:00 voicesradio.co.uk 🆙

Got some bandcamp codes for the 1st London Clay release - if you fancy the real thing we have a few for sale here: londonclay.bandcamp.com/album/london... vggg-c86n 9ku3-w29j nn5m-hd6k ma69-vct9 g6yu-gc3z y3uv-uxd6 yam8-jvwy t68y-g8cr tyn3-un4d 2tam-jmjc 694n-k7fv

JANUARY 2026 now in print. Punk + Hardcore + D-I-Y + ???? gigs on page 1, a venue rundown and answers to the question "why bother?" inside! Subscribers, your copy is in the post; download the listings at anothersubculture.co.uk and find the full zine around London this weekend or order online...

A quick reminder: we’ll keep this going for a couple more days before we make our donation (Huge thanks to everyone who has contributed so far)

JANUARY 2026 now in print. Punk + Hardcore + D-I-Y + ???? gigs on page 1, a venue rundown and answers to the question "why bother?" inside! Subscribers, your copy is in the post; download the listings at anothersubculture.co.uk and find the full zine around London this weekend or order online...

One week to sign up for an annual sub to the paper... laminator is standing by to make some CARDS. anothersubculture.co.uk/product/2026 £30 > 12 months!

JANUARY 2026's front page - listings for the rest of the month for Punk + Hardcore + D-I-Y + ???? events in London on a PDF - online NOW. Rainham Sheds on the cover. anothersubculture.co.uk/thismonth Zine in print ASAP, with three more pages!!, in the post for subscribers first.

Anyone know any UK zine distro other than Vampire Hag and Andromeda? Making an updates to my zine resources page and I'm sure there must be more!