Andrew Darley
Writer and Researcher.
Talking Points: PJ Harvey's 'The Hope Six Demolition Project'
PJ Harvey continues her transformation into a sonic documentary maker on her ninth album.
Things We'd Like To See Happen in 2016
My hope for 2016 is that time slows down and new music from Nicola Roberts.
The Best Places to Discover New Music in 2016
Recognizing Twitter as a tool for discovering music in 2016.
10 Albums of 2015
The albums that stole me away in 2015.
ODOU Issue 4
Released in September 2015, I was Subeditor for the fourth issue of ODOU, a printed magazine exploring smell and perfume through creative writing, design and photography.
The 405's Favourite Record Series
Feature on how Garbage's second record 'Version 2.0' became my touchstone album.
Britney Spears: The Unsung Singles
Britney's hidden gems that are found beyond her singles.
Artists We Want New Albums From in 2015
Here's hoping Nicola Roberts and Patrick Wolf will be back in 2015 with new records.
The 405's Albums To Look Forward To This Quarter
Karin Park's 'Apocalypse Pop' is one to get ready for this Spring.
Jaime Nanci: 'Toy' Talk
Frontman of Jaime Nanci And The Blueboys speaks exclusively to Polari about his debut album, 'Toy'.
Celebrating 40 Years of Gay Switchboard Ireland
Gay Switchboard Ireland turns 40 this year. I talked to Tony Cooney about how the service has diversified to meet the needs of its users, and mental health in the LGBT community.
Tori's Secret Treasures: A Tori Amos Retrospective
A retrospective of the Tori Amos' finest B-sides, rarities and cover versions.
Unsung Records of 2013
As there are more new albums released each week than one person can listen to, I compiled a list of albums that I spent time with, made me think and inevitably loved.
LGBT History Month 2013 | Song of the Day
To mark LGBT History Month 2013, Polari Magazine asked its contributors to recall a song that had an impact on their own stories.
The Godfather Delusion
I question my own desire to become a godfather and what it means to take on this title today.
Placebo: Is the Band Losing Its Effect?
I looked back at the Placebo's subversive career to date and ask if their latest music shows a loss of direction.
