Editor | Louise Brailey |
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Categories | Music |
Frequency | Monthly |
Format | Newsprint |
Publisher | Crack Industries Ltd |
Founder | Jake Applebee and Thomas Frost |
Founded | 2009 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | Bristol |
Language | English |
Website |
crackmagazine |
Crack is a monthly independent music and culture magazine distributed across Europe.
Founded in Bristol in the UK in 2009, [1] the magazine has featured Björk, MF Doom, Lil Yachty, [2] FKA twigs, Gorillaz and Queens of the Stone Age on the cover. The same team, still based in Bristol [3] are also involved with the curation of Simple Things Festival there. [4]
Crack was founded in 2009 by graphic designer Jake Applebee and journalism graduate Thomas Frost. [5]
In 2012, they secured the first independent music magazine interview with Flying Lotus ahead of his fourth studio album Until The Quiet Comes. [6]
In 2015, the magazine launched a Berlin edition. [7] In 2017, they launched an edition in Amsterdam. [8]
In May 2019, they launched their 100th issue with Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke. [9]
In 2021 they launched CC Co, a creative agency dubbed 'Crack Creative Company'. CC Co is led by Crack Magazine’s head of content Duncan Harrison, alongside company directors Sutton and Jake Applebee. [10]
Editor | Louise Brailey |
---|---|
Categories | Music |
Frequency | Monthly |
Format | Newsprint |
Publisher | Crack Industries Ltd |
Founder | Jake Applebee and Thomas Frost |
Founded | 2009 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | Bristol |
Language | English |
Website |
crackmagazine |
Crack is a monthly independent music and culture magazine distributed across Europe.
Founded in Bristol in the UK in 2009, [1] the magazine has featured Björk, MF Doom, Lil Yachty, [2] FKA twigs, Gorillaz and Queens of the Stone Age on the cover. The same team, still based in Bristol [3] are also involved with the curation of Simple Things Festival there. [4]
Crack was founded in 2009 by graphic designer Jake Applebee and journalism graduate Thomas Frost. [5]
In 2012, they secured the first independent music magazine interview with Flying Lotus ahead of his fourth studio album Until The Quiet Comes. [6]
In 2015, the magazine launched a Berlin edition. [7] In 2017, they launched an edition in Amsterdam. [8]
In May 2019, they launched their 100th issue with Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke. [9]
In 2021 they launched CC Co, a creative agency dubbed 'Crack Creative Company'. CC Co is led by Crack Magazine’s head of content Duncan Harrison, alongside company directors Sutton and Jake Applebee. [10]