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TEN OF CLUBS PLAYLIST

Experience aural pleasure with the best alt rock, metal, grunge & punk out there, compiled each month by our Skev.

We love hearing new music. If you're a band we should know about, get in touch.

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Alt Rock & Metal Playlist

THE WINCHESTER JUKEBOX

Hear some of our favourite tracks from the sick bands we've interviewed in The Winchester, our blog & virtual pub.

Big thanks to all the incredible artists who've made time to chat with us. Legends all.

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Songs For The Dead

PLAYLIST BY ANDY

Savour this selection of absolute bangers from our chief photographer and self-confessed nature boy.

For more about Andy, nose picking, navel fluff and nine-inch grinders, check out his interview.

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Dissonant Dreams

PLAYLIST BY JESS

Want a playlist that's all killer, no filler? Try this angsty assortment from our skull-obsessed artist.

For more about Jess, festival tinnies, fairground vomit and pricks in BMWs, check out her interview.

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Maladaptive Daydreams

PLAYLIST BY JOSH

Absolute bangers curated by our Ghost-loving young photographer and videographer.

For more about Josh, double joints, neat rum and Norse mythology, check out his interview.

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Dark & Complex

PLAYLIST BY ROSIE

Blowing the roof off with this hardcore melodic selection is our rodent-loving, Japanophile, tattooist, artist and designer.

For more about Rosie, with rats, slugs, dogs and Crocs, check out her interview.

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Spit In My Face

PLAYLIST BY TYLER

An unexpected assortment from our extensively-tattooed model, jack-of-all-trades and World of Warcraft wizard.

For more about Tyler, bad movies, great takeaway and architecture-appreciating dictators, check out his interview.

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Release The Sausages

PLAYLIST BY MATT

Try this characteristically eclectic collection from our chief organiser and bearded bad uncle.

For more about Matt, giant spiders, near-death experiences and bird-based superstitions, check out his interview.

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