Falsehood Union - Hekate and Praxis at London event

Coming up this weekend (Sunday18th January 2026), a Falsehood Union event featuring Hekate Sound System and Praxis records folks, including talks and music to launch new issue of Datacide magazine  and the release of a new 'Hekate Union' zine and compilation. Talks from Christoph Fringeli (Praxis/Datacide), Stewart Home and Dan Hekate, 'a celebration of radical thinking witin the rave continuum', followed by lots of beats, bass and noise  including live performance from Psychic Defence, featuring Praxis' Christoph and linxi.

At Metamorphika Studio, 171 Morning Lane, London E9 6LH (tickets here)

Psychic Defence at Ridley Road Social Centre, 2020

 

Datacide #18 Launch Event

 

This Friday 21 February sees the London launch event for Datacide magazine, issue number 18. The event at Ridley Road Social Club E8 starts at 7 pm with some talks including one from me on the anti-poll tax movement (see poll tax posts here for a flavour of this). Afterwards Praxis and Hekate present DJ and live sets. £5 entry.  Full line up -

Talks:

Datacide Introduction by Christoph Fringeli

Flint Michigan: Electronic Disturbance Zone

Neil Transpontine: The Poll Tax Rebellion – 30 Years On.

Music:

Psychic Defence

Vera Spektor

Dan Hekate

Luke Hekate

FZV.

Noise, Industrial, IDM.

The new issue of Datacide, the magazine for noise and politics is out now and includes my article on Trump and occultism. Full contents:

Editorial

Christoph Fringeli: Revolution and Counterrevolution in Germany 1919

Ross Wolfe: Marxism Contra Justice – A Critique of Egalitarian Ideology

Joke Lanz: Ghosts & Handbags – A short Travel Report from the Japanese Underworld

Matthew Hyland: Masterless Mouths

Three poems by Howard Slater

fiction by Dan Hekate

News roundup by Nemeton

record reviews by Low Entropy, Saxenhammer, Prole Sector, Controlled Weirdness, Christoph Fringeli

book reviews:

Neil Transpontine: A Fascist Tulpa in the White House? – Right-wing ‘Meme Magic’ and the Rise of Trump

Frankenstein, or the 8-Bit Prometheus – Micro-literature, hyper-mashup, Sonic Belligeranza records 17th anniversary by Riccardo Balli

Dale Street: Lions Led by Jackals – Stalinism in the International Brigade, by Christoph Fringeli

Christoph Fringeli: No borders, no fatherland! France – What’s New for the Left?

Activities since last issue

Lives and Times of Bloor Schleppy

graphics and illustrations by dybbuk, lesekill, Darkam, Sansculotte

The physical zine is a fine thing - you can order it here or come along on Friday and buy one!