The Raccoon

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The Raccoon is a UK-based cultural blog specialising in music, film and art.
Established in January 2013 it is an ever-expanding project supplying a constantly growing readership with features, reviews, interviews and news.

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The Raccoon http://thisistheraccoon.com/
The Raccoon is a UK-based cultural blog specialising in music, art and photography. Founded in January 2013, it's an ever-expanding project which supplies its growing readership with reviews, interviews and news.

LATEST ARTICLES ( 187 )

Interview: James Birkin

James Birkin is an artist who focusses on the architecture in his hometown city of Coventry. The Raccoon speaks to him about how he got interested in the... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, CURRENT
Stream: Maya Jane Coles – ‘Comfort’

Got an iPhone or iPad? Got the internet? Got ears? Well, Maya Jane Coles and Clash Magazine have a present for you. You lucky things. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2013 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT
Stream: Nicholas Jaar Remixes ‘Random Access Memories’

Minimal maestro Nicolas Jaar’s offshoot Darkside has remixed the biggest record of the year, and it’s pretty good. I’m not sure what would convince anyone to tr... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2013 CULTURE, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT
Stream: Jamie XX at Night & Day Festival

Everyone’s favourite Jamie has a present for us all. Electro-wonder Jamie xx has made his recent set at the Berlin edition of The xx’s own Night Day festival... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 CULTURE, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT
Star Slinger Reworks Miguel

Let’s make one thing clear. Miguel’s Adorn is a great, great tune. The opening track of last year’s album Kaleidoscope Dream brims with a swagger and bravado... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 CULTURE, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT
RIP James Gandolfini & RIP Tony Soprano

Last night we all heard the tragic and untimely news that actor James Gandolfini had passed away, aged just 51. Gandolfini, who is undoubtedly best known for hi... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 CULTURE, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT
Band With Daft Name Release New Single

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, purveyors of well crafted, inoffensive indie pop are gearing up for the release of new album, Fly By Wire, which is due... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2013 CULTURE, CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT