10 highlights of Black History Month events around the UK | Festivals

Race by Godfried Donkor at College Green

Black History Month, which celebrates the achievements of Black Britons, has been marked in the UK every October since 1987. It is an opportunity to reflect upon British history, from the pain of slavery and […]

For a long time I didn’t even know Black composers existed: it’s not just an absence, it’s erasure | Experimental music

‘There still remain a lot of question marks and blank spaces that we will never fill in’ … Julius Eastman.

When the label Phantom Limb got in touch about me creating music inspired by the late New York avant garde composer and pianist Julius Eastman, I had barely heard of him. They had a connection […]

The ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Trailer Unveils a Villain—and Perhaps a Hero Too

The ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Trailer Unveils a Villain—and Perhaps a Hero Too

Early in the latest trailer for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which debuted on Monday, we receive a proper introduction to the upcoming film’s villain: Namor. The Sub-Mariner, whose comics history extends back to 1939 (before […]

Pixies’ Black Francis Talks New Album Doggerel and Much More

Pixies' Black Francis Talks New Album Doggerel and Much More

Pixies are back with their eighth album, Doggerel, which finds the legendary alt-rock band exploring new sonic landscapes. With the album set for release on Friday (September 30th), Consequence caught up with frontman Black Francis […]