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James Thornhill

James Thornhill

Shadow sounds

Meet the artists and labels reaching new audiences by co-opting spam mail, memes and porn sites and using them as disruptive distribution…

May 13, 2020

Shadow sounds

May 13, 2020

James Thornhill

Buried Treasure — Raymond Scott: Soothing Sounds For Baby Vol. 1

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Apr 22, 2020

Buried Treasure —
Raymond Scott: Soothing Sounds For Baby Vol. 1

Apr 22, 2020

James Thornhill

General Knowledge

Creating a live soundtrack to a silent Buster Keaton classic has been quite the learning curve for Derbyshire’s Haiku Salut, who are also…

Mar 1, 2020

General Knowledge

Mar 1, 2020

James Thornhill

Mexican nature, history and culture all in one place

Usually, I find something a little perverse in travelling the length of the world to visit a ‘theme park’! I mean it’s not exactly…

Oct 11, 2019

Mexican nature, history and culture all in one place

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

An out-of-this-world day out: Kennedy Space Center

“The first time I went into space..” can’t be beaten as a conversation opener.

Oct 11, 2019

An out-of-this-world day out: Kennedy Space Center

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

Cuisine and constellations at Battlesteads

When researching a trip to Northumberland two obvious potential highlights were the cuisine (people had raved about the high standards)…

Oct 11, 2019

Cuisine and constellations at Battlesteads

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

48 hours in San Francisco

San Francisco is a massive city. Not in size (in that respect it is more than navigatable), but in its sheer vibrancy and the amount on…

Oct 11, 2019

48 hours in San Francisco

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

Unravel the myths of Alcatraz

The name Alcatraz evokes the same mental image the world over. The ultimate fortress and the holding pen for the worst of the worst.

Oct 11, 2019

Unravel the myths of Alcatraz

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

Unexpected Monterey

Without a doubt, the biggest star in the television series Big Little Lies is the stunning scenic backdrop of Monterey and its Californian…

Oct 11, 2019

Unexpected Monterey

Oct 11, 2019

James Thornhill

Interview: Charlotte Church

Who is Charlotte Church? Not the ‘voice of an angel’, not the teenage tabloid pariah, not the pop wannabe, none of these things. She is…

Oct 10, 2019

Interview: Charlotte Church

Oct 10, 2019

James Thornhill

James Thornhill

Music and culture journalist for Electronic Sound, Line of Best Fit, Louder, Under The Radar, God is in the TV and others

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