Between The Lines
Jamie BainsChats about music, culture, and the lark.
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| Issues | 23 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 3 months ago |
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For god's sake, get me to a gig
To my reckoning, it has been 14 months since my last ticketed gig to see a touring band. 2025 was a year of barren unemployment and a severe lack of cash flow, meaning that acts like Snuggle, Viagra Boys, and billy woods were all missed in...
Brentford is Strange
The 13th of August 2021 marked Brentford’s entrance into global consciousness both as a place and a football club. The ‘Bus Stop in Hounslow’ (a nickname largely left behind in more recent seasons) had defeated Arsenal 2-0 on the first day...
From Glasgow to Graz
I missed writing an article last week as I was struck down by an almighty flu, the one that has “been going around lately” according to various sources. Bed-bound for four days, my mind later succumbed to a heavy spell of brainfog, leaving...
Football's Year Zero
“Mackadonia”, says Wayne Gretzky as he reads out the potential winners of the World Cup route D play-offs. “Kurocko” flaccidly falls out of his mouth moments later, and his discomfort at saying the names of countries he’s never had to utter...
Coffee I love you, but you're bringing me down.
Artwork commissioned by Between The Lines Studios.
From October 2024 to August 2025, I was as unemployed as a distinction grade master’s graduate with two years’ of occupational experience in social research and an on-and-off relationship...
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