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Mixes 20.02.21

Sunday Mix: Dis Fig & The Bug

A sombre Sunday Mix fit for the dismal winter days we’ve been muddling through recently. Here, Kevin Martin, aka The Bug, and Berlin-based artist Dis Fig venture deeper into the

News 29.06.21

The Bug to release new album Fire

The 14-track project features artists like Flowdan, Logan Olm and Moor Mother. The Bug is releasing a new album. The forthcoming release marks The Bug’s – aka Kevin Martin’s –…

News 27.08.21

The Bug’s Kevin Martin guests on Halsey’s new album

…latest album as The Bug, Fire, is also out today. Find out more about the record here, and listen to a Sunday Mix helmed by The Bug and Dis Fig….

News 31.08.21

Join a live Q&A with The Bug in the next Crack Supporters Talk

The Bug in seven years, in the next Crack Supporters Talk. Streaming live on Wednesday 8 September at 7pm (BST), the conversation will explore the UK producer’s affinity with extreme…

The Bug Crack Supporters Talk
News 01.10.21

Listen to a Crack podcast with The Bug

The podcast version of our Supporters Talk with The Bug is now available to stream and download. In a Q&A streamed live on 8 September, Kevin Richard Martin opened up…

News 09.09.21

Bbymutha, Tygapaw and The Bug announced for Unsound Festival 2021

…17 October. New additions include Tygapaw, Bbymutha and Drain Gang co-founder Ecco2k. The Bug has also been announced. He’ll perform alongside Flowdan and In Blue collaborator Dis Fig. The likes…

AYA
News 16.06.22

Aya, The Bug and Flowdan announced for Positive Education Festival 2022

…from The Bug and Flowdan confirmed as headliners across the weekend. Other acts set to head up proceedings include re:ni, Glitter55, Palms Trax and Anetha. Elsewhere, Slikback and Ytem are…

The Bug © Caroline Lessire
News 20.04.21

The Bug’s Kevin Martin rescores Andrei Tarkovsky film Solaris

…was soundtracked by Cliff Martinez. Scroll down for the tracklist to Return to Solaris, and listen to a Sunday Mix helmed by The Bug and Dis Fig. Tracklist 1. Opening…

Eartheater
News 24.02.22

The Bug, Eartheater and Dis Fig among latest additions to Rewire 2022 line-up

…to take place from 7-10 April in The Hague. The latest announcement includes the likes of The Bug, Dis Fig, Eartheater, LEYA, Anna Meredith, Nkisi and Alabaster dePlume. Debit, Flowdan…

News 04.03.24

Sarahsson, The Bug and Ryoji Ikeda to play Bristol New Music

…drummer Dan Johnson with free improv vocalist Maggie Nicols and a DJ set at Strange Brew from The Bug (in Dub). Venues involved in this year’s Bristol New Music are…

Massive Attack
News 20.04.21

Massive Attack, IDLES and Portishead back Bristol project in support of arts sector

Bristol United Guild (BUG) is a new non-profit company designed to support the arts sector. The initiative is backed by a roster of creatives, such as Massive Attack, IDLES, Portishead,…

Long Reads 20.03.24

Festival Guide 2024

A rolling, regularly-updated directory of essential events in the UK, Europe and beyond – handpicked by Crack Magazine. Check back in monthly for new line-ups, eye-opening curation, stunning locations and…

Profiles 04.04.24

Flowdan: From this point onwards

Burial
News 21.10.22

Burial shares new Streetlands EP via Hyperdub

…his longtime label home Hyperdub. Streetlands is out now digitally and slated for vinyl release on 27 January. Listen to the new EP below. Recently, The Bug revealed that another…

News 26.09.22

Floating Points, Coby Sey and Sun Ra Arkestra pay tribute to Pharoah Sanders

…2022 So sad to read Pharoah Sanders has left this planet. A MASSIVE influence on a young bug til this day. His overblown blasts of energy/spirituality fuelled my own futile…

Live Reviews 25.09.23

A holistic and audacious audiovisual experience: Berlin Atonal 2023 through five standout shows

…dj lostboi and Torus’ coalescing ambient and trance vapour trails, performance artist Florentina Holzinger’s transformation of the main floor to a hellish cathedral of pain and wonder, and The Bug

News 28.02.23

Shovel Dance Collective, MC Yallah and Lankum to play Supersonic Festival

…naively created our first edition of Supersonic Festival, a one day event that reflected our own curiosity as music fans. This lineup included LCD SoundSystem, Coil and The Bug with…

News 01.08.23

Berlin Atonal expands line-up for 2023

…DJ Plead. OK Williams, The Bug and Flowdan, upsammy, LCY and ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U have also been confirmed for the six-night concert programme. The festival returns to Kraftwerk Berlin from 7-17…

Long Reads 16.05.23

Listen to an atmospheric new playlist from Daria Kolosova and Etapp Kyle

…tracks, shared here as a collaborative list built from music old and new by the likes of The Bug, Robert Leiner, Squarepusher, Skee Mask and Kelela – whose sultry Sorbet,…

Dubstep Warz
News 21.01.21

Kode9 releases rare footage of seminal Dubstep Warz radio show

…Pokes and more. Benga makes a cameo in the video, along with Chef, Hijack, The Bug and photographer Georgina Cook. Just uploaded 27mins of rare behind the scene video from…

Caroline Polachek
News 11.11.22

Wide Awake locks in Caroline Polachek, Oneohtrix Point Never and Shygirl for 2023

the likes of Oneohtrix Point Never, The Bug Club, Shygirl, Enumclaw, Joy Orbison, Optimo (Espacio), Blondeshell and The Underground Youth join the line-up. The forthcoming edition will also see the

Fatima Al Qadiri, Rewire Festival 2018 © Parcifal Werkman
News 11.03.22

Rewire completes 2022 line-up with Scratcha DVA, Ecko Bazz, DEBONAIR and more

…include Scratcha DVA, DEBONAIR, Ecko Bazz, Mika Oki, Slumberland and Sainkho Namtchylak. They’ll join the likes of The Bug, Dis Fig, Grouper, Anna Meredith and Eartheater, who will also perform…

I See You
News 20.12.21

Thom Yorke shares new playlist featuring aya, Blawan, Space Afrika and Blackhaine

…called In the Absence Thereof… Clocking in at an hour and forty minutes, his selections include tracks from Space Afrika with Blackhaine, The Bug with FFSYTHO, Blawan, Little Simz, aya,…

AYA
News 30.09.21

Unsound Festival completes 2021 line-up with AYA, UNIIQU3 and Shannen SP

…on topics such as AI and artistic practice, tourism and gentrification, and mental health. The likes of The Bug, aka Kevin Martin, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe and Tygapaw will take…

News 14.06.24

Positive Education announces 2024 programme

…extending its horizons with an ambitious and varied line-up. Artists like Lala &ce, Oklou, The Bug and Flowdan will bring new musical genres to Positive Education’s world, while leading DJs…

© Melanie Marsman
News 07.10.20

Le Guess Who? to launch online TV channel and physical performances

…be staged across Utrecht. The first part of the festival, ON, was curated by the festival and artists who’d previously performed, such as The Bug, Lucrecia Dalt, Mount Eerie’s Phil…

Lucrecia Dalt © Camille Blake
News 29.10.20

Le Guess Who? announces programme for online TV channel LGW ON

…TV channel. The programme features a list of films curated by Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum, The Bug, Lucrecia Dalt, Thee Oh Sees’ John Dwyer and more. Users can expect to…

News 08.03.24

New festival Wanderlust is coming to Southampton

…promoter PSYCH. The event is limited to 1,000 tickets. There will also be a pre-party on 3 May with The Bug Club, Ed Harcourt and Fudu playing. Head here to…

Long Reads 15.04.24

In Photos: Flowdan headlines our Issue 154 launch party

…grime originator performed a slew of his most iconic tracks and features to the packed-out pub, including Horror Show Style, Skeng (prod. The Bug), and of course, the GRAMMY award-anointing…

Profiles 13.06.22

Ethel Cain and the great American epic