SUBCORE

  • Legacy Acts, New Tricks — Veteran artists adapting to a decentralized scene.
  • Night Work — Intimacy and precarity in late-night music labor.
  • The Ethics of Sampling — Ownership, culture, and compensation debates.
  • DIY Electronics — Makers building instruments for subcultural expression.
  • Soundwalks & Psychogeography — Mapping feelings through walkable sets.
  • Closing Time Economies — What happens to a neighbourhood when its nightlife ends.
  • Noise Pedagogy — Teaching listening in alternative music schools.
  • Scene Ephemera — Zines, flyers and the archive impulse.
  • Beyond Genres — Artists who refuse categorization and why it matters.
  • The Lost Club — Reconstructing a defunct venue through soundmaps.
  • Cross-Pollination — Punk, techno and folk lines blurring in 2025.
  • DIY Label Case Studies — Tiny operations with sustainable ethics.