REVIEW /\ OUTSIDERS FESTIVAL 2015

A dutch hideaway for underground electronic dance and house music /\ Outsiders Festival With the festival circuit continuing to expand in Europe, smaller towns and even villages are playing host to some of the most innovative festivals across all genres. Some are attended by a global audience; people traveling from far out parts of the […]

REVIEW /\ OUTSIDERS FESTIVAL 2015

A dutch hideaway for underground electronic dance and house music /\ Outsiders Festival With the festival circuit continuing to expand in Europe, smaller towns and even villages are playing host to some of the most innovative festivals across all genres. Some are attended by a global audience; people traveling from far out parts of the […]

Banksy Pop Up Exhibition “Dismaland”

Dismaland Banksy

The Bristol based street artist Banksy unveils new pop up exhibition entitled ‘Dismaland‘ Taking over the abandoned sea front Tropicana lido in Weston-super-Mare the Bristolian graffiti artist is set to take yet another dig at Disney and its famous amusement park. It’s no secret that Banksy isn’t the biggest fan of Mickey and the gang […]

Abstract Books, Prints And Posters From Damien Tran

Damien Tran Letra Tone

The screen printed abstract images from Berlin based illustrator and graphic designer Damien Tran. Whether its an abstract, multi coloured screen print, a well designed single colour palette publication or playing with image and text for a gig poster, Damien Tran offers up an eclectic mix of style and direction within his work. The Berlin based […]

Danger Mouse to launch record label

Debuting with an album release from Autolux, 30th Century Records is an imprint on Columbia. Danger Mouse aka Brian Burton is certainly not work shy. In between working on projects with U2, A$AP Rocky, Gorillaz, Beck, Norah Jones, the Black Keys, and more, he has also now found the time to start up his own label. The […]

Be With Records reissues Nohelani Cypriano’s rare groove classic, ‘Nohelani’

Be With Records continues a string of essential vinyl reissues with a much-needed release of Nohelani Cypriano’s Hawaiian rare groove classic Nohelani. Originally released in 1979, the album is a favourite amongst record collectors, and features a tropical blend of soul, funk and boogie. Stand out track has to be ‘Lihue’ – a gorgeous, short-but-sweet groover […]

Exploring the abstract with Ena

Cone Magazine has just returned from Japan, where we spent a few days on the road with Yu ‘Ena’ Asaeda, one of the most idiosyncratic and visionary bass music producers and DJs in Japan presently. I arrived in Tokyo with Bristol Drum & Bass producers Ruffhouse after a 15-hour flight from London. After catching the […]

Time-Lapse film of Campus Pool: Bristol

Campus Pool Bristol

Watch a 2 minute time-lapse of a Bristol pool turned into an indoor skatepark (Campus Pool) The guys over at Campus Skateparks have turned an old indoor pool into a new slick design skatepark entitled Campus Pool. With the help of film maker Michael McKelvaney the team have created a 2 minute time-lapse video where […]

Artist Spotlight /\ Alexandra Lethbridge

Alexandra Lethbridge-The Meteorite Hunter

Out of this world photography by Alexandra Lethbridge who takes the next spot as Cone’s Artist Spotlight /\ I was first introduced to Alexandra’s work whilst wandering around the New Photographers Gallery one day in London, as my eye was drawn in by the clear colours and aesthetically pleasing presentation. The exhibition she was a part […]

Banoffee Pies Presents: San Soda

After almost a whole year away from our Banoffee Pies Presents parties we are back for uno mas. Another Banoffee party that wont be forgotten. San Soda joins us from just across the water, a night of eclectic boogie lies ahead. Save the date, Tell a friend, Grab a ticket. We hope you will be […]