Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 23 May 2022
John Preston’s best of the week includes Rina Sawayama, Santigold, Flume feat. Virgen Maria, Sudan Archives, Oliver Sim, Diana Ross and Tame Impala and Mr Tophat feat. Robyn and Simson.
Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 16 May 2022
John Preston shares his seven best new tracks of the week – with Rose Gray, Desire, Ethel Cain, Leikeli47, The Smile, Mallrat and Shygirl.
Laura Kay tells us everything about a queer therapist from Brighton
Laura Kay sits down with Vada Magazine to discuss the importance of queer representation in fiction, her writing process, and the impact of shame, ahead of the publication of her second novel, Tell Me Everything.
Vada Magazine launches digital covers
Laura Kay features on the cover of Vada Magazine’s spring cover.
An interview with Ali, Manchester’s new king of the go-go boys
As Manchester’s king of the go-go boys, Ali has taken the scene by storm. We got to chat with him about his work, the switch from drag to go-go, and the evolution of Manchester’s scene.
Music: 7 of the Best Songs – 9 May 2022
John Preston picks his seven best tracks of the week – featuring Carly Rae Jepson, Röyksopp and Susanne Sundfør, Bad Bunny, Tove Lo, Sharon Van Etten, Arcade Fire and Mya Folick.
Inverroche Terrace at The Gantry hotel – Stratford, London
South African gin brand Inverroche has partnered with The Gantry Hotel in Stratford, London, to open a pop-up terrace, offering cocktails with a sustainable twist
Dopamine Land – the new immersive art experience arrives in London
Dopamine Land is the new immersive art experience that arrived in London in April 2022, provides a series of rooms each stimulating different senses and bringing back childhood imagination to adult kids.
Restaurant review: TH@51 in Taj Hotel, London
Vada Magazine heads to the new bar and restaurant TH@51 at the luxury 5-star Taj Hotel in St James, London, to try their spin on a global food and experiential cocktail menus.
Chris McCrudden sashays away into space
Hadley Stewart sits down with author Chris McCrudden to discuss his latest book, Sashay to the Centre of the Earth, the third in his Battlestar Suburbia sci-fi series.