You might already know how pounds got called a “quid,” or why the £1 coin has 12 sides. But I’d never even heard of Sterling coins joining up together to form a Power Rangers-style aggregate ― and ...

When you possess the kind of haunting, gossamer grace in your voice that Claire Brentnall lays down for Contour Lines, the “Kate Bush of today” analogies are bound to pour forth like inclement weather ...

The newly formed project of Claire Brentnall and Richard Knox; Shield Patterns has always shown a sophistication beyond its age, with first single 'The Rule' (Gizeh) gathering attention for it's blend ...

It’s been a glorious summer for Manchester – the roaring success of the Manchester International Festival is still palpable around the city: both metaphorically and physically (however proud of it ...