It’s been four years in the making, but Elle Mary & the Bad Men’s debut album is finally seeing the light of day. Constant Unfailing Night captures frontwoman Elin Rossiter’s journey through heartbreak – struck via failed romance, and losing her dad to cancer – made bright with a dose of the Welsh-born Mancunian’s characteristically wry humour. Sarah checked in with Elin ahead of the band’s first Italian tour, which begins on November 21 in Perugia.
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Q&A | Susanne Meures on capturing the Iranian underground in Raving Iran
Every now and then a story gets under your skin. When Susanne Meures first heard about underground techno raves taking place in the Iranian desert, she had no idea her interest would spark a five-year film project that would enable the international careers of DJs Anoosh Raki and Arash Shadram, a.k.a. Blade & Beard. She explains to Sarah how Raving Iran came to be, and describes the challenges of filming in an authoritarian state.
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