Josh Baines

Editor, THUMP UK

Music

Here Lies Lawrence, The Best Pop Star the World Never Really Knew

02.09.18

By Josh Baines
This Cheesy, 1980s Promotional Video for a Northern Nightclub is UK Nightlife’s Finest Hour

02.09.18

By Josh Baines
Music

How to Disappear Completely: When Musicians Retire For Good

02.02.18

By Josh Baines
Music

A Chat with the ‘Hey Arnold!’ Composer Who Folded Jazz into 90s Childhoods

01.09.18

By Josh Baines
Entertainment

How the Suit Lost Its Cultural Capital

01.08.18

By Josh Baines
Wham’s “Last Christmas” is the Only Truly Great Christmas Song

12.22.17

By Josh Baines
Music

Wham’s “Last Christmas” is the Only Truly Great Christmas Song

12.21.17

By Josh Baines
Music

Mash-Ups, Bad Haircuts, the New Rock Revolution: 2002 Was a Load of Shit

11.28.17

By Josh Baines
Drugs

This Ecstasy Review Site is a Hotbed of Perfect Pinger-Related Prose

11.23.17

By Josh Baines
Music

Yamaneko’s ‘Spa Commissions’ Offers Some Much Needed Peace

11.17.17

By Josh Baines
Music

Shane Richie Has Made a Country Album and Doesn’t Care If You Hate It

11.16.17

By Josh Baines
A Guide to Shitting in Nightclubs

11.16.17

By Josh Baines