What better way to wake people up than by loudly & aggressively putting it in their faces. Having that healthy release of anger & taking up space has power. People resonate with righteous anger.
Putting emotional words to angry music is not addressing your mental health. You get an outlet, an artistic endeavor to put your feelings on a canvas. It is enough to keep you going, maybe even a way to take deep emotions & dump them so you don’t have to feel them, but it is not actually taking accountability or finding help.
Punk should be making the glossiest, most hifi images with a cracked version of Photoshop.
“I do what everyone else does & scroll through social media & hate every moment of it but do it anyway because that’s just what life is now.”
Unapologetic & off the back of some shows with Amyl, Shooting Daggers return with a
Skeezing their way straight out of Oklahoma – Skating Polly descended upon the UK in
A tour a few years in the making – seeing Blom finally play Concorde 2
‘You are not to blame. You do not have to handle things on your own. & if you’ve been through something more than once it’s not because you’re ‘crazy’ it’s because the world is fucked. & you can be a part of the change that so badly needs to happen.’
‘You can do everything yourself & make a difference in your life & other people lives.’
If Cherym, Personal Best & Bonnie Tyler started a Julie Ruin – esque indie pop band but with tartan. The Other Ones certainly wouldn’t be out of place playing an end of year prom in 10 things.
Lizzo may as well be making Lizzo fanzines and handing them out at DIY shows.
Pretty much all of my icons are queer. Queer art is the one, isn’t it. I’m scared to answer this, it could easily just reel off a massive list…whoops. I’m always in awe of candid/sincere artists.
Ultimately, getting a tattoo is an act of creative defiance, but also a reclamation of our bodies . . . the Dollhouse was always intended to be more than a tattoo studio.
Breathe it all in, angst it all out
