Nude Magazine issue 13: 100 pages of countercultural goodness
celebrating all aspects of indie culture in full colour and on high
quality art paper.
New York Stories: Songwriter, illustrator and comic artist Jeffrey Lewis talks to Nude about his antifolk roots, covering Crass songs and the influence of New York's subway system on the music of his home city. Six-page interview accompanied by photos and Jeff's own illustrations.
Crime Theme Investigation: The evocative cinematic music of Barry Adamson provides the noirish soundtrack for a journey into the darkness of the soul down in 'the beaten side of town'. Four-page interview with the ex-Magazine and Bad Seeds man turned
solo artist
Youth Cult Classics 1955–1965: Ace photographer Nick Clements specialises in detailed reconstructions of the recent past as 'recalled' through memory and popular culture. Lots of fab pictures of contemporary mods, rockers, surfers and hot-rodders.
Buddy and Beyond: With his comic, Hate, Peter Bagge created a memorable knockabout world and cast of characters that owed as much to Iggy and the Stooges as the Three Stooges. And since bringing that series to a close in the late Nineties, Bagge has found himself increasingly in demand. Five and a half page interview with one of the most distinctive and original cartoonists of his generation.
Be-Bop & Lula: Perhaps best known for his Sailor and Lula novels, Barry Gifford is one of America's most original writers, and his tales of 'everyday surreality' inhabit a space between beat writing and pulp fiction. Four and a half page interview with Gifford plus an exclusive new short story from Gifford, entitled, 'Sad News About the Death of Kings' exclusively published for the first time in Nude
Horse Power: The Horse Hospital is London's primary home of the avant garde, and here we look back at the venue's 15 years of showcasing pop culture in extremis. Eight-page retrospective featuring artwork and images from Joe Coleman, Shepard Fairey, Savage Pencil, Le Dernier Cri and many more.
Grandmaster Flash: An overview of American illustrator Mitch O'connell's tattoo, pin-up and horror-inspired art. Five-page interview augmented by lots of colourful artwork.
Stamp of Approval: Simon Garfield's new book, 'The Error World' is a wry and frank memoir which details amongst other things, an almost ruinous obsession with stamp collecting. In an interview with the author, Annie Bowles enters the world of gutter pairs, watermarks and, erm... dry mountings.
The Velvet Goldmine: We visit the plush surroundings of the Velveteria - home to what is possibly the world's biggest collection of black velvet paintings. Four page article featuring some classic examples of black velvet paintings.
Dawn of the Dead: Our man across the channel sings the praises of the Paris-based electronic duo, Zombie Zombie.
The Richt stuff: Bristol based graffiti artist Richt, talks to Nude about the influence of Banksy and the development of his own unique style. Three and a half page feature showcasing examples of the artists work.
An adventure in Stereo with Mark E. Smith of The Fall in our ongoing series in which one man reacquaints himself with the forgotten treasures and indescribable horrors of his collection of vinyl LPs
Pick 'n' Mix: Tanja Frinta of Lonely Drifter Karen tells Nude about some of her
favourite things.
Plus oodles of book, music, film and zine reviews.
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