5 d. ago 'I tried London's poshest pizza with luxury topping – it was fun but what's the point?'

EXCLUSIVE: In London, it can be hard to breathe for top-notch sourdough pizza places which is wonderful for a slice lover such as myself, but it can also make it very hard for places to stand out – enter the lobster thermidor

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5 d. ago Chris Imler: The Internet Will Break My Heart review | Safi Bugel's experimental album of the month

(Moli Del Tro/Fun in the Church)Musing on topics as varied as porn, cute animals, war and weed, the Berlin artist’s latest release is as seductive and disorientating as a late-night internet rabbit hole‘I hug strangers, I lose my friends I listen to 100,000 songs,” deadpans Chris Imler on the title track of The Internet Will Break My Heart. The dark underbelly of the internet is the theme behind this record; across its nine tracks, the Berlin-based songwriter and producer flits between topics as varied as porn, cute animals, war and weed with the hasty indifference of someone flicking between apps. It’s a suitably macabre topic for Imler, whose sound is characterised by a strange, nocturnal quality, all chugging instrumentals and monotone chanting.The record draws on Imler’s trusty seedy palette, skulking somewhere in the depths between Krautrock and industrial dance music. But where new interpretations of these genres can often veer towards pastiche, Imler’s approach feels both ref...

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9 d. ago Chiltern Firehouse luxury hotel blaze caused by falling wood from pizza oven

Fire broke out on Valentine’s Day, partially destroying London venue that had been due to host Bafta party A fire that tore through a luxury London hotel popular with celebrities was caused by wood falling from a pizza oven.The Chiltern Firehouse, which had been due to host a post-Bafta film awards party on Sunday evening, was partially destroyed by the fire on Friday Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Chiltern Firehouse: Fire at luxury London hotel 'started from pizza oven'

Chiltern Firehouse: Fire at luxury London hotel 'started from pizza oven'  Sky News

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9 d. ago Fire at luxury hotel Chiltern Firehouse caused by wood falling from pizza oven

The London Fire Brigade said the fire on Valentine’s Day started accidentally after wood ignited the void between the basement and ground floor.

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9 d. ago Pizza oven caused fire at luxury London hotel Chiltern Firehouse

Pizza oven caused fire at luxury London hotel Chiltern Firehouse  BBC

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