A suicide-prevention song might not seem the most festive of recordings – but this low-key and emotive tune is an unexpectedly brilliant, vital Christmas message.
The Xmas Jukebox: Subwoolfer’s I Think I Killed Rudolph
The Eurovision also rans team with boy band has-beens for the theme tune to a Christmas horror film.
The Xmas Jukebox: Trickster’s Silent Night vs Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Our look at the Christmas music of 2023 continues with an exhaustingly dreadful vanity project that beggers belief.
Fanzine Culture And The Resurrection Of The Crazed
A new collection of writing from 1980s psychobilly fanzine The Crazed has us misty-eyed with nostalgia for zine culture – and pondering its modern-day revival.
The Xmas Jukebox: The Krackpots’ Proper Christmas
Harking back to the festive hits of yesteryear, a controversial band make an unexpected and effective stab at wholesome respectability.
The Xmas Jukebox: Clouds Taste Satanic’s All I Want for Christmas Is Your Soul
Our New Christmas Music Countdown begins with a doom-metal take on a collection of festival favourites… including THAT Mariah Carey tune.
The BBFC Is The ‘Friend’ The Physical Media Industry Neither Wants Nor Needs
The British film censorship board hikes its prices once again and expects you to be grateful for it.
Get ‘Em While They’re Hot: The First Reprobate T-Shirts Are Here
Dazzle your friends, horrify your neighbours and challenge tired convention in the first of our magnificent new fashion range.
The Naked Charity Calendars Of 2024
Our annual round-up of charitable exhibitionism for the coming year.
Aldo Lado – The Great Lost Talent Of Italian Horror Cinema
Looking back at the curious career of one of Italy’s most interesting – but lesser-known – film directors.
Paint It Black (Magic): Mad Christian Conspiracies In Norwich
Have devil worshippers attacked the home of a devout Christian? The evidence suggests not.
Ding Dong! The Lusty Libertine Adventures Of Casanova ’73
The notorious Leslie Phillips sit-com of the 1970s is not quite the sexist atrocity that it has been made out to be.