Burgerac’s Bangin’ 4th of July Barbecue Mix

The London-based burger detective mixes up some swampland hits in celebration of America's independence

As the United States celebrates its independence from the United Kingdom 238 years ago we find it only appropriate to share in the joy that, while no longer part of Great Britain, America thrives in an ongoing friendship with our English-speaking friends on the other side of the Atlantic. With that in mind, we present a mix of swampy jukebox tunes from London-based burger fanatic …

Danny Sangra’s Short Film “Odile et Michel”

A quick, clever exploration of how a romantic partner can subconsciously influence your own daily life

French cinema has long subverted the rules of filmmaking for the sake of pushing the medium forward. While artist and auteur Danny Sangra isn’t French, his film “Odile et Michel” takes place in Paris and utilizes the native language—putting both to use with wit and charm. Over the course of three minutes, Odile seeks an explanation for why her boyfriend Michel has been ignoring her …

Sound System Culture

A new tome from One Love Books tells the story of the scene, from roots in Jamaica to its popularity in Yorkshire

Mention sound system culture to anyone in the UK and they’ll probably associate it with Notting Hill Carnival, the annual two-day celebration of Anglo-Caribbean culture on the streets of West London. However, a new book published by One Love Books this month,”Sound System Culture, Celebrating Huddersfield’s Sound Systems,” tells the story of sound system culture in the UK from its roots in Jamaica to (somewhat …