Film
The Gasman - Portsmouth resident Christopher Reeves is the man behind the eerie, playful electronica of the Gasman. A teenage fan of breakbeat rave music, early Aphex Twin, and the output of the Rephlex label, Reeves began creating music using a programmable Yamaha keyboard as well as samples from records, tapes, and the radio. Some of his music … Continue reading The Gasman 
2016 (What The Fuck Is Going On?) - 2016 (What The Fuck Is Going On?). Last year on the eve of Harpo Marx’s assassination the Cube Cinema in Bristol made a time-stretched and burnt sample offering to one of the all time best pop bands in the world. Forever Justified & Ancient. Along with the burning of 1K that night, an hour long … Continue reading 2016 (What The Fuck Is Going On?) 
A very special contribution from Alan Moore - So here’s another big one you lucky people. Drum roll please… Mr Alan Moore. That’s right THE Alan Moore! Writer, mage and counter culture aficionado. The term genius is often bandied around but here at Festival 23 we feel it’s an apt appellation for the man frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in … Continue reading A very special contribution from Alan Moore