Squarely: Graffiti Royalty, Inkie

Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely Graffiti Royalty: Inkie This quarter’s cover artist needs no introduction—it’s none other than Bristol’s legendary Inkie. A true pioneer of the UK graffiti scene, Inkie is one of the country’s most respected street artists. From the moment he could hold a pen, he was painting alongside the likes of Massive […]

Squarely: Bristol’s Northern Soul

“The unifying thread across all Northern Soul events, regardless of location, is the electric atmosphere on the dance floor. The palpable sense of community and a shared passion for the music bring together the old and young, the rhythmless and feather footed.” Shuffling, kicking, and spinning onto the forefront of Bristol’s nightlife scene, Northern Soul […]

Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch

Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch by Molly Davies With live shows in over 400 cities around the world, Sofar Sounds is a global movement which is bringing the magic back to live music. With a focus on uplifting local artists and spotlighting interesting spaces, you’re guaranteed to have a […]

How to dress for a New Orleans Jazz Theme

How to dress for a New Orleans Jazz Theme Style your New Orleans black tie look this New Year’s Eve! New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to reflect on the past year, celebrate cherished moments, and warmly welcome the new one— all while looking fabulous! So, pour yourself a glass of champagne and get […]

Squarely Spotlight: Alt-Pop Newcomer MLY Releases Second Single ‘Madonna’ via AWAL

Photo: Sian Jossi Squarely Contributor & Alt-Pop Newcomer MLY Releases Second Single ‘Madonna’ via AWAL MLY’s latest single is out now! Click here to listen. Bristol-based singer-songwriter and producer MLY is set to release her second single Madonna on 13th September. An exploration of the Madonna-whore dichotomy, vengeance and the interpersonal connections that shape a […]

Squarely: Creative Connections

Written by Evie Andrews for Squarely Magazine. Creative Connections The unique spirit of Bristol is founded on a basis of creativity, idealism and revelry. Smack bang in the middle of this most Bristolian Venn diagram are our local artists. Our city is a bustling hub for artists, especially those just coming to prominence or experimenting […]

Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch

Written by Molly Davies of Sofar Sounds for Squarely Magazine. Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch We’ve teamed up with Sofar Sounds Bristol to bring you this ‘Ones to Watch’ feature, showcasing some Sofar artists that they believe to be this year’s rising stars. Nat Oaks WeNat Oaks is bringing new life to the British hip-hop […]

Squarely: In the Studio with Jay Parker

Image by Tasha Hylton Article by Squarely Magazine Jay Parker is a multifaceted creative working in Bristol who champions authenticity and heritage in her thought-provoking works. From bass-playing and modeling to image-making and styling, there’s little Parker cannot do. We were lucky enough to catch Parker and discuss her process and how she is carving […]

Squarely: In the Studio with Sedated Society

By Squarely Magazine Local up-and-coming statement makers Sedated Society aren’t afraid to stir the proverbial pot. Inspired by dissent and social unrest, much of their music supports the counterculture Bristol is well-known for fostering. Maxwell Killing, Peter Nicholls, and Christopher Phee make up the trio. We sat down with frontman Phee to hear about the […]

How to dress for an Old Hollywood Theme

How to dress for an Old Hollywood Theme Style your Old Hollywood look this New Year’s Eve!   New Year’s Eve is all about celebrating the old and ushering in the new, and preferably doing so in style. Read on to find out about how to dress for an Old Hollywood theme. The Square Club’s […]