The Arts Desk

The Arts Desk (theartsdesk.com) is a British arts journalism website containing reviews, interviews, news and other content related to music, theatre, television, films and other art forms, which was launched in 2009.
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Norah Jones: 10 Questions for Norah Jones
Interview by Graeme Thomson, The Arts Desk, 26 April 2012
NORAH JONES is back. New haircut, new sound, new producer. The first of these, while very nice, needn't concern us too much. The second, meanwhile, ...
Review by Adam Sweeting, The Arts Desk, 10 October 2012
Sly and sardonic new songs from the Steely Dan veteran ...
Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 27 February 2013
The return of the Thin White Duke after a ten year silence does not disappoint ...
One Direction: Crazy About One Direction, Channel 4
Film/DVD/TV Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 16 August 2013
Lazy and shallow look at the fan phenomenon surrounding the world's biggest boy band ...
Lykke Li: Village Underground, London
Live Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 9 May 2014
A bold night of new songs from Sweden's sorrowful singer-songwriter ...
Judy Henske & Jerry Yester: Farewell Aldebaran (Omnivore)
Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 28 August 2016
The mystical Farewell Aldebaran gets its first-ever legal reissue. ...
John Foxx, Ultravox: Q&A: John Foxx
Interview by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 2 September 2016
The leader of the original Ultravox on challenging the punk era's orthodoxies and the band as an art project ...
Interview by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 15 October 2016
The Danish singer-songwriter opens up about her third album Citizen of Glass ...
The Doors: The Soft Parade/Dance on Fire
Film/DVD/TV Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 4 June 2017
Jim Morrison and Co.'s confusing visual legacy suffers from lack of upgrades ...
The Residents: Q&A: Homer Flynn, spokesman for The Residents
Interview by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 28 October 2017
A revealing face-to-face conversation with the man closest to the eyeball-headed musical outsiders ...
Shirley Collins: "There was no way I could ever sing to be popular"
Interview by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 25 January 2019
Ahead of next week's Roundhouse concert, the voice of traditional English music reveals some unexpected musical likes and much more. ...
Review by Nick Hasted, The Arts Desk, 10 October 2019
Brutal times put Guy Garvey at bay. ...
Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 3 November 2019
Deep-digging revisitation of one of the pre-punk 70s' best albums ...
Various Artists: Jon Savage's 1972-1976 – All Our Times Have Come
Review by Kieron Tyler, The Arts Desk, 28 March 2021
Tracking the route to punk without stating the obvious ...
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