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THEESatisfaction interview: The QueenS of Seattle
One of the breakthrough acts of 2012, duo THEESatisfaction aka Stasia Irons (left) and Catherine Harris-White have been touring non-stop since their debut awE naturalE was released on SubPop. Fusing...
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Rejoice! We’ll never make it out alive: Anarcho-folk-punk from Andrew Jackson...
Like driving past a car crash, the music of Andrew Jackson Jihad is so shocking you can’t help but linger a moment longer than you should. Listening to People That Can Eat People are the Luckiest...
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Welcome to the Jäger House
Earlier this year Jägermeister and Vice set up another edition of the famous “Casa Jäger” in Barcelona. Invited to a secret location full of German liquor, cold beer, charbroiled burgers and a musical...
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iCrates Top 5 Interviews of 2012
Over the last 12 months we’ve had the pleasure of talking to so many important and interesting musicians, producers, DJ’s, collectors and industry bigwigs, that there was no way we could narrow it...
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Lists! The iCrates Magazine “Best of 2012″
2012 has been a busy year at iCrates, so to celebrate we’ve done something pretty original and compiled a few lists – yes, lists… We’ve chosen our 5 favourite interviews, our 5 favourite new releases...
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Picture Special: Original apocalypse cover artwork
This month, we asked a few of our illustrators to design their very own end of the world record sleeves. Here’s what they produced. By Chaim Garcia. The original cover: Year Zero – Nine Inch Nails By...
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The life and legacy of Rory Gallagher: An interview with Donal Gallagher
Donal Gallagher, the brother and former manager of legendary guitarist Rory Gallagher gives us an intimate insight into the life and times of one of the most influential musicians of his generation....
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Issue #26: The Apocalypse Issue
Apparently, the end is nigh, but then again that’s nothing new. For the final issue of 2012 iCrates embraces the impending armageddon with a few end-of-times classics. Don’t be scared, you won’t...
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Sadar Bahar interview: “Keep your soul in the hole”
Curating BBE’s latest goldmine compilation of rare funk, soul and boogie, Sadar Bahar is one of Chicago’s best kept secrets and a vinyl veteran nonpareil. His Soul in the Hole record is a lesson in...
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“BOOM! Atomic Cocktail” – Music in the first generation of the Nuclear Age
Once the mushroom clouds over Japan in 1945 had settled, there was a prolonged period of political tension, widely known as The Cold War. The atomic age was to have a dramatic effect not only on world...
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