We Out Here review: respect for music and culture at its core
There was no better place to celebrate ‘Radio 6 Dad’ culture – and 50 years of hip hop – than Gilles Peterson’s We Out…
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The science of drugs and music
For centuries, musicians have used drugs to enhance creativity and listeners have used drugs to heighten the pleasure created by music. And the two…
Tsepo: A Feature
It’s 3:30 PM when I see him whizzing into the terrace behind Oosterbar on his bike, one hand on the handlebars and the other…
Amsterdam Dance Event 2018 Guide
In 2018 ADE continues to expand it’s influence in all sectors of electronic music with more venues and artists booked than ever before. From…
Marvin & Guy: “Gig Zero” to ADE
This week marks the beginning of Amsterdam Dance Event, where tens of thousands of fans and hundreds of the world’s best electronic music artists…
Interviewing Acid Waxa: A Love Letter to Acid
Newcastle-based acid record label Acid Waxa first came to our attention when we discovered the incredible Emotinium by Roy of the Ravers (listen above). We caught…
An Exclusive Interview with Cubicolor
Ariaan and Peter – as founding members of Cubicolor – where did your musical journeys begin? When did you start producing? We both started…
SW4, 26th-27th August 2017, London
‘Quaint’, ‘lovely for a picnic’, ‘great for the Sunday morning rugger’ – these are all ways the delightfully well-educated and polite graduates that reside…
Bearcubs: Live Review & Exclusive Interview
Bearcubs’ rise to success over the last two years has been fairly consistent. The steady flow of originals, collaborations and remixes of household names…
Tom Misch | Village Underground | Live Review
Early into his set, Tom Misch admitted this was the gig he was most looking forward to out of his whole European tour. Given…
Time Travel | An Interview with Gigamesh
Ahead of his new album Time Travel, we caught up with acclaimed disco remixer and talented producer Gigamesh to chat about the release. Give the…
Gottwood 2016: our top eleven festival highlights
For the music aficionados, party-chasers, art-shapers and mischief-makers of the UK, the festival scene has never seemed more scintillating, and confusing. Which of the…
Exclusive Interview: Amine Edge & DANCE
Amine Edge & DANCE are a French duo that have spent recent years shaking up the dance music scene. As champions of ‘Gangsta house’, their own-crafted…
LOST Festival Returns | An Interview with Founder Jodie Powell
LOST was was one of festival highlights last year, taking us by blacked out coach to a secret location, deep in the woods, for a…
LOST Festival 2016: The Magic Isn’t Lost | Review
Having attended and thoroughly enjoyed last year’s event, our expectations for LOST 2016 likely differed from those of many other festivalgoers, for whom the entire…
Kendal Calling 2016 Review
Over the weekend of 28-31st July, we headed up to the Lake District for Kendal Calling. Back for its eleventh year, the festival had…
Truck Festival 2016: Living up to its reputation | Review
On the 15th-17th July, we headed over to check out Truck Festival 2016. The weekend has been hailed the “Godfather of the small festival…
Truck Festival, Oxfordshire, 15-17 July
Truck Festival 2016 takes place over this coming weekend from 15th-17th July. This year’s now sold-out festival is retaining the Oxfordshire event’s history, having…
FOUND Festival 2016 | Preview
The ever-expanding FOUND Series has enjoyed phenomenal success over the past few years, growing annually to showcase more and more of the best of…
Shama Rahman: Wearable-Tech Live Music at Southbank Centre
Shama Rahman will perform her new album, Truth Be Told, live at London’s Southbank Centre at 6pm on Tuesday 24th May. It will be…