Gary Numan gives Planet Earth a voice on dark new album, ‘Intruder’
Image still from video by Chris Coner Few artists can lay claim to a career as iconic as that of Gary Numan’s. The synthpop icon has had the rare sort of longevity that has, albe
Weekly Roundup: what we’ve had on repeat
Image by Alim Karmali From East African doomcore to trap influenced Bangalore bounce, these are the releases that caught our attention this week. In no particular order: Malfnkti
On ‘Reflection’, Loraine James finds stillness in the chaos
Image: Hyperdub There is a moment on Reflection, the third album from London producer Loraine James, where she confronts her audience directly, casually breaking the fourth wall on
SHERELLE to launch inclusive new label, Beautiful
Image by Alex Lambert London DJ SHERELLE has announced that she will be launching her own label. Called Beautiful, the label is focussed on supporting black and LGBTQIA+ artists in
Maxwell Sterling’s ‘Turn of Phrase’ is breathtaking
Image: AD 93/WHYT043 To call Maxwell Sterling simply a composer doesn’t really feel right. The Manchester born artist, who works primarily in scoring for film and media, has behi
Boiler Room announces return of Boiler Room Festival this year
Image courtesy Boiler Room Boiler Room has announced the return of Boiler Room Festival this year. For the 2021 edition, the festival will take place in three editions held in thre
Manuka Honey fuses the ancient with the future on bold debut, ‘Industrial Princess’
Image: Naafi Manuka Honey, like her namesake, is a rare and alluring talent. There is a captivating etherealness about the London based DJ and producer, and her work as an astrolog
Burial’s ‘Dolphinz’ is an ambient deep dive into dystopian themes
Image by Georgina Cook There’s always been a sense of overt otherness about Burial. The London producer’s work often feels focused from the outside; a voyeur to the dance floor
UK shares data from Liverpool rave experiment
Image by Esme Surfleet Earlier this month, Liverpool became one of the first cities in the world to host a fully fledged rave in the wake of the pandemic and global lockdown restri
Interview: In Conversation with Seb Zito
Image by Carl Fisher Since his discovery of electronic music in the early 90’s, Seb Zito’s ascent through the ranks from London’s pirate radio scene to fully blown internatio