
ISSUE 97 EDITORIAL
Features Editor Niloo Sharifi considers Liverpool's position as a bastion of political and cultural independence

YANK SCALLY
Before the Toxteth audiomancer’s finger drops on the delete button and wipes the slate clean, get on board for the year of the Bulletproof Wizard

THE WORLD IN ONE POSTCODE
Niloo Sharifi’s ode to L8 explores how the area is now the envy of top-down civic regeneration schemes the world over.

MERSEYRAIL SOUND STATION
Opening doors and making connections: how an innovative new artist development programme is helping some of the region's finest musicians.

YANK SCALLY
One of the city’s most underrated sound designers, YANK SCALLY’s experimental pop is a result of a joyous musical obsession that’s as inspiring as it is uplifting.