Black Country news and blogs Monday 15 February 2016
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FASHION UTOPIAS 
Fused Magazine 8 Feb 16
‘Fashion Utopias’ will see emerging designers from 24 countries showcased at Somerset House this month.
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PRETTY GREEN TO OPEN NEW BIRMINGHAM STORE
Fused Magazine 8 Feb 16
Pretty Green, the high end menswear retailer, have just announced the opening of the new Birmingham store on Friday 12th February.
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HABITATS > ‘TROPICAL’ THEMED PLAYLIST
Fused Magazine 5 Feb 16
Having built a loyal fan base in London since their first EP, the self-proclaimed tropical indie/alternative quartet Habitats have crafted a reputation for energetic live performances, which can finish with …
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THE DANDY WARHOLS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘DISTORTLAND’
Fused Magazine 1 Feb 16
It has been almost 4 years since we’ve head anything new from The Dandy Warhols but today they have announced the upcoming release of their new album ‘Distortland’ and given …
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HINDS
Fused Magazine 27 Jan 16
You often hear the phrase ‘like a breath of fresh air’ bandied about when it comes to new bands, when Madrid based Hinds come to mind though, that phrase really …
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ELECTRIC EYE > PSYCHEDELIC PLAYLIST
Fused Magazine 22 Jan 16
Our favourite Norwegian psych rockers Electric Eye have made a wonderful psychedelic playlist.
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THE IDLE MAN
Fused Magazine 21 Jan 16
In 2014 a young creative team of UK writers, designers and buyers, all with a genuine passion for fashion, saw a gap in the market for a one-stop online shop for …
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GET SNOW READY WITH SUPERDRY
Fused Magazine 13 Jan 16
Winter in the UK might not have made us reach for the thermals just yet but ski season is fully in swing so just because the mild weather is here …
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TIGA > NO FANTASY REQUIRED
Fused Magazine 13 Jan 16
On March 4th, Montreal recording artist Tiga will release the conclusion to a trilogy of albums with No Fantasy Required.
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TOMMY KESSLER > BLONDIE
Fused Magazine 17 Dec 15
On any given day you might find Tommy playing guitar in front of thousands of adoring fans while on tour with Blondie OR writing music and mixing a new release …
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REALITY DREAMS
Fused Magazine 17 Dec 15
We’re loving the Hydrophobic T-shirt and sweats from Reality Dreams .
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JD SPORTS > KING OF TRAINERS
Fused Magazine 15 Dec 15
JD Sports have created the ultimate sneaker essential box to celebrate the ‘JD Sports King of Trainers’ campaign.
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WRANGLER X LEATHERMAN
Fused Magazine 15 Dec 15
Back by popular demand and just in time for Christmas, Wrangler and Leatherman have joined forces once again on some of their most iconic products.
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ASHES TO ASHES
Fused Magazine 27 Nov 15
Ashes To Ashes are a cool new fashion brand founded by Tokyo native Chikashi Ojima.
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REBELLIOUS SELF-EXPRESSION
Fused Magazine 23 Nov 15
For anyone who has owned a beloved pair of Dr.
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MEN’S HIGH STREET EDIT
Fused Magazine 23 Nov 15
Black coat: Topman Mesh zip jacket: h&m Grey tracksuit bottoms: h&m White shirt: New Look men Black trainers: adidas Grey coat: Zara White shirt: New Look men Black trousers: h&m …
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THE CHARLATANS > PLAYLIST
Fused Magazine 16 Nov 15
The Charlatans’ frontman Tim Burgess is currently touring the USA.
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RIDE > ANDY BELL INTERVIEW
Fused Magazine 11 Nov 15
Cutting a very laid back, selfless figure, Andy Bell has spent years basking at side stage, under the shadow of parka-clad Mancunian and his mono-browed brother, purveyors of timeless nineties …
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HERO’S HEROINE PRESENTS > ALWAYS RARE
Fused Magazine 11 Nov 15
Always Rare is an upcoming feature film written and directed by the multiaward winning Kerri Davenport-Burton (That Thing You Drew, 100 Doors).
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HIDDEN CHARMS
Fused Magazine 6 Nov 15
Ace Blues rockers Hidden Charms have announced the upcoming release of their latest single ‘Love You Cause You’re There’.
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THE SHIRES
Fused Magazine 5 Nov 15
Facebook is a lot more than stalking your old school mates, playing silly games or liking pointless photos.
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EVENING HYMNS
Fused Magazine 31 Oct 15
Evening Hymns released their highly anticipated follow up to the critically acclaimed Spectral Dusk this autumn on Tin Angel.
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ADIDAS SUPERSTARS
Fused Magazine 30 Oct 15
We are loving the all white Adidas Superstar trainers.
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IRREGULAR CHOICE STAR WARS COLLECTION
Fused Magazine 29 Oct 15
So you are going to either be very brave, a super Star Wars fan or just a little wacky to wear these bad boys (although we think that the C3PO …
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PARIS NOW > DEXTER NAYV
Fused Magazine 21 Oct 15
Filmmaker portrays the diverse ways in which groundbreaking art is transforming the Paris of today.
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MILAN FASHION WEEK > STREET STYLE
Fused Magazine 16 Oct 15
Over the last few weeks Fused has been hopping around the Globe attending the Fashion Week shows and parties of London, Paris and Milan.
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WIN TICKETS TO THE CLOTHES SHOW
Fused Magazine 12 Oct 15
Win tickets to The Clothes Show, in association with ALCATEL ONETOUCH Fused are offering the chance for one lucky reader to win four tickets to The Clothes Show and £300 …
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BUSKING AROUND EUROPE
Fused Magazine 8 Oct 15
I am one half of Wonderful Exile – a music duo from Glasgow who have been travelling around Europe for the past year, sustaining ourselves entirely through busking.
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PARIS FASHION WEEK > STREET STYLE
Fused Magazine 7 Oct 15
We’ve been trawling the streets and parties of the glittering spectacle that is otherwise known as Paris Fashion Week for the best dressed dressed people.
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5 FASHION BLOGGERS YOU SHOULD BE FOLLOWING
Fused Magazine 7 Oct 15
“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.
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GET SUITED
Fused Magazine 7 Oct 15
The Mad Men effect on male dressing It was 2007 when the world was first introduced to Don Draper, Creative Director of Madison Avenue ad agency Sterling Cooper, on the …
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PAUL’S BOUTIQUE A/W
Fused Magazine 6 Oct 15
We’re certainly preferring the current accessories offering from Paul’s Boutique after the brand have been steadily repositioning and redesigning their entire range for a more mature aesthetic and a much …
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THE VIEW
Fused Magazine 6 Oct 15
I promise you this isn’t the opening to a really poorly written joke that you’d tell your friends over a few pints.
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GUERILLA TOSS > FLOOD DOSED EP
Fused Magazine 30 Sep 15
New Age Rage.
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THE ENEMY
Fused Magazine 18 Sep 15
Remember when you heard The Enemy for the first time? A young band, full of power and disgust at modern society set to raw, energetic punk.
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PETER LINDBERGH > A DIFFERENT HISTORY OF FASHION
Fused Magazine 17 Sep 15
In September 2016, the Kunsthal Rotterdam proudly presents A Different History of Fashion, the first major retrospective devoted to the legendary German photographer Peter Lindbergh.
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Unloved share pyschedelic visuals for debut single ‘Guilty Of Love’
Fused Magazine 16 Sep 15
As a trailer for Unloved, the ‘Guilty Of Love’ EP is a breathlessly evocative roll of the title sequence, a glimpse behind the cinema curtain, a run through the rushes …
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SPERRY > THE ODYSSEY PROJECT WITH EMMY THE GREAT IN HONG KONG
Fused Magazine 7 Sep 15
To celebrate their 80th anniversary Sperry is sending 80 ambassadors around the world to document their journeys in diverse locations.
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FRANK TURNER
Fused Magazine 4 Sep 15
I’ve been a Frank Turner fan for years, and was excited that 2015 was going to play host to the release of his sixth studio album and a mammoth UK …
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MY NEW NIKES
Fused Magazine 28 Aug 15
I don’t even want to embarrass myself by sharing the year I last purchased a new pair of trainers; but let’s just say the Adidas Gazelle and Puma States were…
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PAUL SMITH
Fused Magazine 22 Aug 15
This year heralds the tenth anniversary of the release of Maximo Park’s A Certain Trigger.
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CROPREDY FESTIVAL > REVIEW
Fused Magazine 21 Aug 15
You may have noticed that here at Fused Towers we take a healthy interest in the festival season.
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KRISTIN HERSH ON VIC CHESNUTT
Fused Magazine 20 Aug 15
You can’t move for supposed ‘inspirational stories’ in the modern press.
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SPIRITUALIZED
Fused Magazine 20 Aug 15
Rugby born Jason Pierce (aka J.
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NICOLAS GODIN > THE ORIGIN OF AN IDEA
Fused Magazine 18 Aug 15
Sometime during my fourth world tour with my band AIR, I observed the following: music was taking up only a small part of my daily life.
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LONDON 1976 PROJECT > KEITH LEVENE
Fused Magazine 10 Aug 15
There were two occasions in recent history when British artists, musicians, and designers ruled the world.
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SOLVENT > NEW WAYS: MUSIC FROM THE DOCUMENTARY I DREAM OF WIRES
Fused Magazine 5 Aug 15
Solvent’s sixth full-length LP, New Ways: Music from the Documentary I Dream of Wires, to receive a Deluxe Edition reissue, to coincide with I Dream Of Wires’ 2015 Netflix/iTunes/DVD release…
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A STATEMENT FROM SLEAFORD MODS
Fused Magazine 28 Jul 15
“I remember January 2014 at The Chameleon Club, three months before we released ‘Divide and Exit’: “Do you mind if I dance behind you on stage mate? Only there’s no…
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JE SUIS CRABBI > PLAYLIST
Fused Magazine 27 Jul 15
Pop Will Eat Itself frontman Graham Crabb has a new project.
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MALPAS
Fused Magazine 27 Jul 15
Hi guys, thank you very much for agreeing to this interview for Fused.