'It's about time': the black and Asian bands 'decolonising' British indie

Now in its second year, Decolonise festival gives a platform to musicians of colour looking to challenge prejudice and shake up a predominantly white genreThis is not your standard punk-rock gig, even if the scruffy venue used to be a warehouse and guitars are being liberally thrashed. That’s mainly because the 150-strong crowd is not uniformly white – more than half are people of colour. Then there’s the figure crooning with restrained menace on stage. She goes by the name ...

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