Lotti Golden’s ‘Motor-Cycle’ Was a Counterculture Oddity. It’s Finally Getting Its Due

Lotti Golden’s ‘Motor-Cycle’ Was a Counterculture Oddity. It’s Finally Getting Its Due

The 1969 LP, recorded when the singer was just a teenager, was a comedic rock melodrama that should have made the Brooklyn native a star: “It was absolutely soul crushing”

Gala at 10: A Decade Of Counterculture

Gala, the largest independent festival in London, celebrates its 10th edition this coming weekend. Wonderland speak to co-founder Jonathan Edwards about its long and winding road to this apex, and find out who is one to watch at this year’s event. It’s that time again. The sun shines down and the final Bank Holiday of May draws closer, which means one thing if you’re in London… festivals. This weekend (23rd-25th May), frequently referred to as …

Queer was written by American William Burroughs in 1952, but it was only published in 1985 because it dealt with something that was not allowed to be talked about at the time: homosexual desire. This early novel was defined with multiple labels – stark self-portrait, brutally realistic love story, tragicomic fantasy, witty political novel – but the truth is that it works as a good gateway to the hallucinatory work of Kerouac and Ginsberg's adven…