Shingai, the legendary front woman and bassist from Noisettes introduces the ‘Ancient Futures’ short film co-written and produced by Kakembo and Shingai to complement the EP.
Category: People
Sonic Transmissions: Cassie Kinoshi
Cassie shares her process, influences, politics and the narratives that she’s are inspired to tell.
Diasporic Growing Pains & the Sudan Revolution
Amuna Wagner reflects on her evolving relationship with diaspora, transnational solidarity, and revolutionary upheaval.
Skin Deep meets Rebekah Murrell
Nkenna Akunna caught up with friend of Skin Deep, Rebekah Murrell, who is currently in Glass, one of the collection of four new plays by Caryl Churchill on at the Royal Court theatre.
Skin Deep meets Alfie Enoch
Towards the end of his run in Tree at the Young Vic, Skin Deep caught up with Alfie Enoch to talk about the importance of Black British storytelling.
Skin Deep Meets Comedian and Actor Travis Jay
Travis Jay on fatherhood, how to write jokes about social injustices and getting the recognition he deserves.
How do we map ‘invisible’ cities, and put the lived experiences of the residents at the heart?
Whenever I said that I was from Casablanca people would say ‘Oh, that’s so romantic!’ There is nothing romantic! Every image that exists in the collective imagination about this city comes from the Michael Curtis movie that was not even shot here!
Skin Deep meets Yrsa Daley-Ward
The Terrible is a different thing for everybody. It is a shape-shifting thing, it can be whatever the thing is in you that trips you up again and again and again.
Skin Deep meets Vincent Martell, the creator of the unapologetically queer web series: Damaged Goods
“I’m so fucking tired of seeing stories about us from a white lens… I want to continue to create work and make it accessible to my people.”
On Loneliness and Finding Ourselves in Each Other, with Fatimah Asghar
Diasporic loneliness is distinct. It’s an ever-present vibration under the skin, in some moments unremarkable and in others turbulent.