Tag: metal

Hiraeth

Hiraeth

Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s just another town on a Friday night,Broken and bleeding too tired to fight,Sit and dream on my own as the daylight is fading,Relentlessly scenes from the past are returning. All the beers and the girls, self abuse and deception,Along with the faces and endless 

Requiem Ensanglanté

Requiem Ensanglanté

Reading Time: 2 minutes I’m pretty excited to reveal to you a new project… Over two decades ago I started writing lyrics, charting my story from leaving my Hometown of Cambridge, moving to Leeds and the relationships, adventures, fuckups and learning that I went through. Of course, like many 

Dirt Vs WYTM

Dirt Vs WYTM

Reading Time: 2 minutes This was an interesting and challenging night. It’s a new night at Beaverworks, where I often shoot and had the interesting set up of a Metal and Alternative night (with live bands) at the top, and a techno night in the basement. There is actually 

Black and White Gig Shots

Black and White Gig Shots

Reading Time: 2 minutes I’ve used monochrome conversions for gig shots on a couple of occasions, often when the lights are poor, as it can give a moody and timless effect, like an old black and white zine. Ilford produce a black and white film – Delta 3200, which 

Further Experiments with Film

Further Experiments with Film

Reading Time: 3 minutes I’ve just got the second film back from expreiments with the new practika camera. Again, I am blown away by how these look, the feel of them is very different from digital and far more forgiving of exposure. The first set here are from an 

Hammerfest

Hammerfest

Reading Time: 3 minutes So, via a slightly roundabout series of events, I have ended up this last weekend at Hammerfest, a metal weekend at Pontins in Prestatyn, with my old boss from many years ago, and his mate. I like metal, though I have to say I didn’t