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Dancehall dynamo Yung Saber shared his latest offering ‘M15/NORMAL’ featuring Jamaican Dancehall prodigy Chi Ching Ching, on October 17th via YUNG SABER MUSIC. The track will be followed with an accompanying video, sponsored by True Religion, set to be shared on the OFFICIAL YUNG SABER RADIO Youtube channel. Produced by acclaimed UK electronic music […]
We spoke to soulful singer Jazzu, who unveiled her new single ‘Razor Blade’ on 18 October 2024, via the Creative Industries imprint. Over her two-decade career, Jazzu has garnered over 50 million streams, won an MTV Award, and triumphed at the 2019 M.A.M.A Music Awards for Best Album, Best Music Video, and Best Pop Artist. […]
We sat down with South African indie folk artist Cape Jay who shared his latest single, ‘Brazilia’, on October 18, 2024 via Sound Foundry. Since his 2022 debut, his single ‘Not Enough’ received praise from South African tastemaking publication Texx and the City, while his music has received airplay from South African radio stations Cape […]
On the latest single from the upcoming studio album, FKA Twigs expands the universe of Eusexua toward pure pop territory. Perfect Stranger is a mid-tempo slow burner, a bad romance in rubber that whispered breathlessly by Twigs, or cooed like a sticky lullaby. “I’d rather know nothing than all the lies,” she confesses, preferring the […]
Prolific producer Jerry Folk released his latest offering ‘Intertwined’ featuring Bearson and FENGSEL on 18 October 2024 via Folkestad Records. The track premiered on This Song Is Sick, and is the first single from his forthcoming album. Jerry Folk has remixed the likes of Billie Eilish, Oh Wonder and Charlie Puth and produced for acclaimed […]
It wasn’t too long ago that Marie Davidson swore off techno. Best known for her sardonic takedowns of club culture, the Montreal producer turned off her synths in favour of a more analogous approach shortly after unleashing the cult classic Work It, and its even buzzier Soulwax retooling. Now after four years of space-rock […]
We spoke with soulful songwriter and drummer Péter Kászas, who released his latest single ‘Turn Back’ on October 11, 2024. He has garnered support from Jazz FM and notable publications like Fame Magazine UK and Music News. Kászas was part of Grammy-winning guitarist Al Di Meola’s band, touring globally and sharing stages with artists like […]
The past four years have been quite astronomical for UK producer and DJ Fred again.., whose meteoric rise has established him as the current it-boy of UK dance music. ten days, his latest album and third on major label Atlantic, finds him at his most commercially astute. Fresh off GRAMMY award wins and sellout […]
Electro pop duo Ready, Steady, Die! unveiled their latest masterpiece ‘Access To Pollution’ on 1 October 2024. The duo consists of producer Morgan Visconti who is based in New York, as well as songwriter and vocalist Sam K who lives in the UK. Renowned for their trademark dark, yet poignant music and storytelling, the duo […]
In early October, a charity auction featuring belongings and musical equipment of the late electronic dance music artist Avicii took place in Stockholm, Sweden. The event, organised by Stockholms Auktionsverk, generated approximately $700,000 for The Tim Berling Foundation, a mental health organisation established by Avicii’s parents following his passing in 2018. As reported by […]
We chatted with Indie Pop band VELVET MOON who unveiled their latest single, ‘A Love Song’, on October 11th, 2024 via Argle Bargle Studios. The track follows the releases of their captivating singles ‘Hymn’ and ‘Daylight’ off their forthcoming album slated for release in 2025. Boasting 15 million streams across platforms, the group’s first three […]
We sat down with interdisciplinary artist Ohnody, who recently wrote and sang a new single ‘When The Night Falls’ alongside a music video with composer vaghy on 11 October 2024, via Théque Records. This colossal collaboration was supported by the National Cultural Fund of Hungary. Ohnody is the solo project of Budapest-based artist Dori Hegyi, […]
Spotify is expanding its video offerings, announcing on October 15 that music video streaming will be available in 85 additional markets. This feature, accessible only to Premium subscribers, includes a limited selection of music videos. The company initially launched music videos in beta in March, covering 11 countries, and later added Egypt. Spotify hasn’t […]
French duo Jersey is what happens when you grow up catching BBC Radio signals like lightning in a bottle off the Normandy coast. The brother duo of Carl and Renaud blazed onto the scene by way of their notorious DIY living room raves soundtracked with uniquely indie sleezey French-touch. It’s unsurprising that they quickly went […]
“I want you to see me for who I am,” Tama Gucci declares on his debut album Notes to Self, and what we see is nothing short of dazzling. The Miami-raised, NYC-based producer has spent years perfecting his craft in the underground, and this record feels like the moment he finally steps into the spotlight […]
The upcoming year will see Birmingham host a major conference focused on after-dark commerce and culture, after The Nighttime Industries Association (NITA) announced it as the location for its Nighttime Economy Summit. Scheduled for early February at Hockley Social Club, this two-day event will explore numerous aspects of nighttime activities and business. Key discussion points will range from inclusive spaces to environmental responsibility, encompassing safety concerns, financial challenges, and various music-related topics. The gathering aims to address current issues […]
It’s been a decade since Jamie xx’s last solo full-length. In Waves, his latest, arrives like a pool party masquerading as an ocean. The record sees the producer trading his signature minimalism for a grab-bag of dance floor confetti, resulting in what feels like something stylistically unfocussed and in search of a target audience. […]
Spotify is launching an offline playlist option for its Premium users. Premium subscribers to the music streaming giant will soon have access to a new capability designed for connectivity-free listening. This innovative function automatically generates a personalised collection of audio content that can be enjoyed without an internet connection – perfect for travel scenarios like […]
‘It’s over now,’ Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, aka Daphni, whispers on his latest album as the former – and for the first time in his decades-long career, you’re not quite sure whether to believe him. Honey finds the producer grappling with his many masks, somewhat merging his Caribou and Daphni personas into something uniquely […]
A creative who wears many hats, DJ Lelowhatsgood (real name Ntsikelelo Meslani) describes his gqom driven sound as experimental, underground, innovative, and dark, which emanates through his recently released EP, Next Level. But Meslani’s work extends beyond the decks and the DAWs. He is an essential contributor to queer representation in South Africa’s entertainment […]
We sat down with North London Dancehall dynamo Dollerm, who recently joined forces with East London rapper Sincerely Keane to serve us a suave single, ‘BAD GYAL’, released on September 30th, 2024 via the Beyond Dis World imprint. Doller has made a significant impact in the UK Dancehall and grime scene with his dynamic sound […]
It’s no secret that the development of AI is causing a significant shift in the music industry. This week saw the launch of Hook, a new AI-powered remixing app for iOS. Developed by CEO Gaurav Sharma and his team, Hook aims to revolutionise how fans interact with music, transforming passive listening into an active […]
American producer Yaeji released a music video for her new single booboo. Yaeji directed the video herself. It features a crew of the artist’s friends raving amidst a storm, set to the backdrop of booboo’s thumping bass and club beats. booboo is Yaeji’s first release of 2024, on the heels of her initial full album […]
Vocalist and dancer FKA Twigs performed a special showcase called THE BODY IS ART for London Fashion Week, in collaboration with Swiss sportswear brand ON. The set included a live performance of her latest single, Eusexua, as well as five new tracks from the upcoming album of the same name. Eusexua, Twigs’ third […]
Since Saturday, access to numerous music videos on YouTube from renowned artists like Adele, Green Day, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, and R.E.M. have been restricted for viewers in the United States. As reported by TechCrunch, attempting to play certain tracks results in a message stating that the content is unavailable due to SESAC ownership. Curiously, this […]
Dive into the enchanting soundscape of San Franciscan lofi producer mr. hong, who released his latest masterpiece Perfect Days on August 23, 2024. The album is a vibrant sonic voyage inspired by Wim Wenders’ 2023 film of the same name. mr. hong has carved an impressive path in his illustrious career so far. His music […]
SOPHIE’s first and final posthumous album serves as both a tribute and a bittersweet reminder of the innovative producer’s impact on modern music. The Scottish artist’s unexpected departure left a void in the industry, her avant-garde approach to pop having carved out entirely new sonic territories. This self-titled collection traverses SOPHIE’s diverse musical […]
LSDXOXO’s debut album DOGMA showcases the artist’s versatility and marks a significant stylistic evolution. Known for his eclectic style ranging from bass-heavy dance tracks to intense techno, LSDXOXO (born Raushaan Glasgow) has consistently defied genre expectations. DOGMA represents a departure from his previous work, blending elements of grunge, indietronica, hip-house, and breakbeats into […]
StrumRex is an emerging EDM producer who released his latest offering ‘I’ll Stand Alone’ on September 19th, via the Strumwave imprint. The single features his trademark fusion of moving melodies and hypnotic dancefloor-ready beats, and is accompanied by a beautiful music video. ‘I’ll Stand Alone’ is a vibrant and inspirational track that celebrates individuality, personal […]
DIORA, a Cape Town gem now residing in Amsterdam, is a force and vision. Blending many genres together to create enticing and euphoric stories through her sonics, her eclectic and cutthroat approach to dance music is matched only by her own fierceness. With an upcoming set for Boiler Room and her strong affiliations with groundbreaking […]
Mixcloud, a global music platform, has expanded its reach in the music industry by acquiring Encore, an online marketplace for booking musicians. This strategic move aligns with Mixcloud’s ongoing efforts to support artists and content creators in various ways. Encore, founded in 2014, has made a significant impact in the live music scene. According to […]
Popular social media app TikTok has announced the discontinuation of its music streaming service, TikTok Music. The service, which had been operating for less than a year in select countries including Indonesia, Brazil, Australia, Singapore, and Mexico, will cease operations from November 28. A notice on the TikTok Music website expresses gratitude to users for […]
The United Kingdom has recently enacted legislation aimed at enhancing security measures in public venues, a direct response to the tragic 2017 incident at Manchester Arena. This new regulation, officially titled the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill but commonly referred to as Martyn’s Law, was presented to Parliament in September. Named after one of […]
Los Angeles-based trailblazing trio ASHRR released their second album Sunshine Low on 20/20 Recordings on 20 September 2024. The trio is comprised of Steven Davids (lead vocalist), as well as Josh Charles and Ethan Allen who are both producers. Renowned for their ability to blend bountiful harmonies, textured soundscapes and captivating songwriting, spanning from electronic […]
British producer, DJ, and Pluto Records founder Floating Points approaches dance music as a composer. His dextrous, kinetic productions pack the sort of punch they do as a result of his expert craftsmanship, and since his acclaimed 2025 debut Elaenia, he’s continued to refine his skill for ever evolving, genre bending club sounds. […]
Experimental electronic project Elevated Focusion unveiled his second album, ‘Dark Nights’, on September 20, 2024. Elevated Focusion used to make music under the guise of Jonny Rythmns when he created music on his synthesizer keyboard from 2001 to 2004. In 2022, during quarantine, he decided to release all his old music under the name Jonny […]
Berlin’s world-renowned nightlife scene is facing a significant blow as two of its most iconic institutions, Watergate and Renate, are staring down the barrel of closure. Watergate, a cornerstone of Berlin’s techno scene for over two decades, has announced its impending closure at the end of 2024. The club’s co-founder, Ulrich Wombacher, cited a perfect […]
We sat down with New York producer and musician Nate VanDeusen, who released his latest single, ‘Summer Dreams’ on September 13, 2024, through Nate VanDeusen Music. With over 125 million streams across various platforms and support from outlets like BBC Radio Wales, Mixmag, and T.H.E. Music Essentials, Nate’s music has also featured on prominent YouTube […]
Since unleashing the multi-album Kiick cycle upon the world two years ago, Venezuelan producer and vocalist Arca has been on a continuous journey of self discovery. Following The Kiick Cycle, it was Arca the woman who felt most prominent, with a series of high profile gigs that included opening for Beyonce and a viral Boiler […]
We chatted with rising pop folk artist Nosila, who shared his latest single, ‘Halfway’, on the 13th of September via Simon John Hatch Music. Nosila is the solo project of South Australian multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, Simon Hatch has been coming together over the last 4 years, as Simon’s personal and creative journeys aligned. With over […]