Huck Magazine

Huck is a magazine, website, and online video platform that comes out every two months, focusing on various stories within DIY culture. It is known for its unique approach of using subcultures as gateways to discuss topics like music, politics, and global locations. This publication is managed by TCOLondon, a media company based in London that also produces Little White Lies magazine.

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A new book explores Tupac’s revolutionary politics and activism

3 days ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

A new book, Words For My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur, dives into the legendary rapper’s social injustice fighting politics and activism. Penned by writer, journalist and critic Dean Van Nguyen and published by White Rabbit, the book explores Shakur’s upbringing, and the influence of his mother Afeni, who was a high-ranking member of the Black Panther Party in New York.
Remembering New York’s ’90s gay parties via vibrant nightclub flyers

4 days ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

Journalist and historian David Kennerley arrived in New York in the late 1980s, finding an apartment in Chelsea just as the West Village queer scene started travelling north. In his late 20s at the time, Kennerley was struggling with his identity. “I wasn’t out. I was confused,” he says. “My roommate, who was gay would try to get me to go to the Roxy, a gay club. I was scared.
Nina Utashiro builds disquieting, macabre sonic worlds

5 days ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

In the music video for Nina Utashiro’s ‘NOCTURNE’, the Japanese-German rapper and singer wakes up on a sofa and lights a cigarette. With makeup on her face from the night before and surrounded by clutter and cans, it’s a relatable scene to those who regularly enjoy a big night out, until she reaches into the fridge and picks up a bag of sachet of ‘human blood no. 13’, before pouring it into a glass and drinking it.
A reading of the names of children killed in Gaza lasts over 18 hours

1 week ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

A vigil taking place yesterday outside the UK’s Houses of Parliament, where the names of the 15,613 children known to have been killed in Gaza were read aloud, finished after lasting over 18 hours. It began at 9am on Thursday, May 29, and lasted until 2:30am on Friday, May 30, with the likes of Chris O’Dowd, Steve Coogan, Dawn O’Porter, Nadia Sawalha, Misan Harriman and Ncuti Gatwa taking part in reading them non-stop.
Huck teams up with Eastern Margins for a special SXSW London showcase

1 week ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

Huck is collaborating with East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) alternative culture crew and music crew Eastern Margins for a special party at Village Underground on Monday, June 2. Taking place between 6pm and 11pm, it will be an opening party for the week-long SXSW London festival and conference, which is making its London debut this year.
Analogue Appreciation: Shura

1 week ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

In ‘World’s Worst Girlfriend’, a track from Shura’s upcoming album I Got Too Sad For My Friends, the singer-songwriter reflects on being a homebody over a summery synth-pop groove. “You’re always tryna get me out of this house / Keep tellin’ me it’s alright / But there’s a voice inside my head and it's loud / Don’t wanna listen to it all night”.
Chris Donovan captures life in the shadows of Canada’s Irving Oil…

1 week ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

Growing up in the rural outskirts of Saint John, New Brunswick, Chris Donovan gazed up at the sky, watching the smokestacks at Irving Oil Refinery expel endless swells of filth into the crystal blue sky. With the innocence of youth, he asked his father if they made all the world’s clouds. “No,” his father replied.
Susan Meiselas captured Nicaragua’s revolution in stark, powerful…

1 week ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

By 1890, the American West had been won, but the colonial dream of Manifest Destiny had only just begun. “The construction of the Nicaraguan canal will secure the domination of the United States over the American continent, politically as well as commercially,” William L. Merry, American minister to Nicaragua wrote in 1890. In 1936, the Somoza family began their reign over Nicaragua.
At Belgium’s Horst Festival, dance music, skate and community collides

2 weeks ago | huckmag.com | Isaac Muk

It’s 10 minutes before midnight on the Friday of Belgium’s Horst Arts and Music Festival, just under an hour’s drive away from the centre of Brussels, and Kuba ’97 is playing at The Soleil Rouge. The stage, named after a giant, reflective red disc that looms over the left side of the dancefloor, is packed. On the right, two huge concrete gas towers are illuminated with abstract projections, as a warbling bassline leads a plodding-tempoed kickdrum from the soundsystem.
Maryam El Gardoum is breaking new shores for Morocco’s indigenous…

2 weeks ago | huckmag.com | Sam Haddad

When she was 13 and surfing at Devil’s Rock on southern Morocco’s sun-baked Atlantic coast, Maryam El Gardoum felt a pull on her board’s leash. She turned around to see a local man, who she often saw in the water teaching his own kids to surf, with a stony face. “You’re catching a lot of waves,” he said.