The past few years have been staggering in terms of technological development. The explosion of the Metaverse and Web 3.0 have spearheaded a new era of the internet, with companies gearing up to adapt and evolve within these landscapes. …

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” — Dalai Lama All my life, I have struggled with anxiety. In varying doses, it comes and goes in waves. From an early age, I was seen as a ‘shy kid’ who stuck to what he knew. I…

After a year of virtually no live music, many artists have faced a troubling conundrum: stretch out a 2019/20 release for ‘21 touring, or release a new album. While many have opted for the first, a plethora of artists have decided to release something new this year. Granted, many were…

When was the last time you interacted with the NHS? Even in our pre-COVID world, I would take a stab at guessing the interaction was based around a medical issue that you or a friend experienced. I must preface this by highlighting the cruciality of our current NHS service. Receiving treatment for any healthcare issue is critical and nothing should be subtracted from that. Over the past year, COVID-19 has highlighted the need for every single person to prioritise the health of ourselves and others. Countless…

Loading into a game such as FIFA Ultimate Team is akin to walking through the doors of a casino — but this casino is more like a children’s playground with no age requirement and no regulations. It’s the time of year every parent dreads. The autumn & winter season features the introduction of most AAA releases in the build up to the holiday season. EA’s sporting monopoly is deployed each year to coincide with the new seasons in sport, with games such as FIFA and MADDEN…

I’m trusting you’ve all read part 1 covering 2010–2014, or just absolutely love the past 5 years of releases. Well, strap in, because this is where things started to get really tricky for me to narrow down. 2015: Enter Shikari - The Mindsweep

Let me start off by introducing the fact I am not a music blogger, critic or reviewer by any professional means. I’ve never pursued any sort of journalism or relevant writing subject since GCSE English in secondary school. I’m a man who knows what he likes, pinpoints what makes it…