List Hot 100 2023 x 6 - Hazel Johnson / Fred Deakin / Joseph Malik / Neil Forsyth / Simon Murphy / Douglas MacIntyre
27 Hazel Johnson Hazel Johnson spent the first outing of her tenure as incoming director of Edinburgh’s Hidden Door festival, transforming the former Scottish Widows building into an expansive hive of artistic activity. Leading a tireless team of volunteers, Johnson aims to open up even more of the city’s hitherto unexplored spaces. 29 Fred Deakin Fred Deakin’s very personal rewind on his past in Club Life, a smash hit autobiographical excavation of the uniquely styled club nights the designer and one half of Lemon Jelly ran in Edinburgh in the late 1980s and early 1990s. More big nights out may follow. 32 Joseph Malik Joseph Malik’s heroic musical renaissance has been a thing of wonder. After several years out, the Edinburgh singer/composer/producer returned to become a favourite of Craig Charles’ Funk and Soul Show. With Proxima Ebony the latest of five albums in five years, Malik has truly found his time. 35 Neil Forsyth The final part of Neil Forsyth’s TV trilogy, Guilt, put