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Preview: John’s Worth #2 – Jon Chandler’s “Scorched Earth Sex Nightmare” Returns for Safari Festival

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 26, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Throughout this past week at Broken Frontier we’ve been previewing some of the new releases from Breakdown Press that you can pick up at Safari Festival this…

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Preview: Live at the Drive – Sorority’s Comic/Record Combo from Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 25, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Continuing our preview coverage of Breakdown Press’s Safari Festival releases, we’re looking today at the comic/record combo pack Live at the Drive by Sorority, the band consisting…

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The Safari Festival Run-Up Begins – Decadence Comics Exhibition, Joan Cornellà Signing at Gosh! Comics and Safari Pre-Party with Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 24, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! As all regular Broken Frontier readers will know by now, Safari Festival is coming this Saturday August 27th. But before the big day there are a number…

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Preview: Joyride – Zoë Taylor’s Debut Book from Breakdown Press is a Top Safari Festival Pick

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 24, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! One of the great joys of an event like Safari Festival is discovering creators whose work you may not be so familiar with. One such artist at…

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Staff Picks for August 24, 2016 – Safari Festival Special Including Green Graves, Picnoleptic Inertia, Joyride, Decadence Comics and More!

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • August 23, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! It’s nearly Wednesday, and you know what that means: a fresh load of comics and graphic novels! This week’s BF Staff Picks is slightly different from our…

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Preview: Palace #0 – Hard-to-Find Antoine Cossé Classics Compiled by Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 23, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Today’s pre-Safari Festival preview of Breakdown Press’s new releases looks at Palace #0, a collection of seldom seen gems from Breakdown regular Antoine Cossé. I was particularly taken…

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Preview: Picnoleptic Inertia – Breakdown Press Collect the Work of Decadence Comics’ Stathis Tsemberlidis

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 22, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Safari is coming this weekend and festival organisers Breakdown Press have a bumper batch of new releases to celebrate. We’ll be previewing those titles this week at…

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Red Red Rock and Other Stories – Four Decades on, Hayashi Seiichi’s Alternative Manga Retain the Power to Beguile and Mystify

  • by Tom Murphy
  • June 10, 2016

Red Red Rock and Other Stories, a new collection of Hayashi Seiichi’s alternative manga from Breakdown Press, is a demanding but rewarding read. After 30 years of thumbing (and latterly…

Generous Bosom (Conor Stechschulte; Breakdown Press)

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“Most of My Favourite Art Has a Strong Sense of the Uncanny”: Conor Stechschulte Tells Us about His Comics Journey So Far

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 24, 2016

One of the things we enjoy most at Broken Frontier is following the development of exciting new talents. One such creator is Conor Stechschulte, who came to wider attention in…

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Hax – Lale Westvind Sends an Intense Psychedelic Postcard from a Traumatised World

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 12, 2016

In Hax, from Breakdown Press, artist Lale Westvind uses an powerful visual style to evoke a woman’s journey through a broken landscape. Hax, by New York-based artist Lale Westvind, hums with the…

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Preview: New Thought Bubble Books from Breakdown Press – ‘Ding Dong Circus’, ‘Escape to the Unfinished’, ‘Generous Bosom’ #2, ‘Klaus Magazine’ #1 and ‘Windowpane’ #3

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 13, 2015

AVAILABLE AT THOUGHT BUBBLE! With their distinctive vision and publishing ethos Breakdown Press have become one of the most important new players on the UK publishing scene over the last…

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Looking Back at Safari Festival 2015 – Curation Reflects Philosophy as East London Plays Host to an Outstanding Array of Comics Practice

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 25, 2015

It can barely have escaped the notice of even the most casual Broken Frontier reader that August saw significant coverage for UK publisher Breakdown Press’s Safari Festival on this site. Over…

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Safari Showcase: Breakdown Press Launch ‘Another Blue World’ and Bring Back DeForge and Cossé Comics

  • by Tom Murphy
  • August 21, 2015

  A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! With less than 24 hours to go until the second staging of the Safari Festival, it’s time to go back to where we started with…

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Safari Showcase: Breakdown Press – Cutting Edge Work from Visionary Creators Past and Present

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 11, 2015

  A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “Breakdown Press have been steadily developing a deserved reputation for publishing comics with a distinctive vision and philosophy.” – Broken Frontier Mutiny Bay review It’s…

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Safari Festival 2015 – Breakdown Press Celebrate New Waves in Contemporary Comics and Art this August 22nd

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 10, 2015

Last year’s debut Safari Festival, curated by micropublisher Breakdown Press, was one of the most welcome developments on the UK events circuit of 2014. I described it as “a happy…

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Gardens of Glass – Lando’s Oblique but Hypnotic Socio-Political Sci-Fi Collected by Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 6, 2015

Published last year by Breakdown Press, Gardens of Glass – Lando’s retrospective collection of short story strips from the last few years of Decadence Comics – explores “ideas of human…

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Sindicalismo 89 – A Tale of Sprawling Urban Chaos from Mexican Creator Inés Estrada and Breakdown Press

  • by Andy Oliver
  • January 20, 2015

It was Latvian publisher kuš komiksi who first introduced me to the work of Mexican comics creator Inés Estrada, and the grotesque near-psychedelia of her Borrowed Tails minicomic (mini kuš…

Generous Bosom (Conor Stechschulte; Breakdown Press)

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Generous Bosom, Part One – A Gripping Start to a Major New Work from Rising Star Conor Stechschulte

  • by Tom Murphy
  • January 16, 2015

In a beautifully produced edition from Breakdown Press, the first part of Generous Bosom, a major new work from rising star Conor Stechschulte, is a startling comic. Without a lot…

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