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Celebrating a decade of amplifying women, non-binary and trans creatives in the film industry, Girls in Film marks its 10th anniversary with the launch of a new fund supporting emerging filmmakers.
As he gears up for a vinyl-only set at Hackney’s neighbourhood restaurant and listening bar, Bambi, for an event celebrating Rabanne’s new 1 Million Night Elixir, Raji Rags talks about formative clubbing connections and vinyl digging.
Welcome back to Selections, a series of artist-curated playlists from those in the know.
Saxophonist and composer Colin Stetson unpacks the monumental process of creating an original film score, from embracing periods of deep immersion to learning how to exercise restraint and resist cliché.
The Warehouse Project has announced its 2026 season, as well as a film, exhibition, print magazine and more to celebrate 20 years of parties.
With Xiu Xiu set to release an album based on their ‘Eraserhead’ live project, founding member Jamie Stewart explains the terrifying (but inspirational) impact David Lynch had on them growing up.
The four-day programme took place from 6–9 May at Castello 1808 in Venice, coinciding with the opening week of the 61st Venice Art Biennale.
The Great Escape celebrated 20 years in Brighton with four days of live sets and late-night discovery across the city.
In a new interview with Ableton, Nick Lapien breaks down the production process behind Artefakt’s latest release.
Dive into the world of OffBeat Folk Film Club via folk horror soundtracks, eerie electronics, 70s public information films, library music and more.
The festival returns to Paris from 5–7 June with Addison Rae, Little Simz, Oklou, Jim Legxacy and more set to perform.
The Bug, Scientist, Introspekt, Tash LC and more will perform during a nonstop 24-hour dub session in Utrecht this November.
The draw, which is open until Friday, 15 May, will raise funds for Southbank Centre’s creative programmes for artists and young people.
The festival returns to Montréal from 25-30 August with sets from Kali Malone, Facta, gyrofield, Ben UFO and more.
The fourth consecutive year of the partnership will see expanded presence across global music scenes, from Europe to Brazil.
The Turin festival returns across three venues in June and September with a live music programme, talks, and a sleeping concert.
The Portuguese festival returns to Braga from 22–25 October 2026.
After years of rumoured, teased and wished-for returns, one of the most mythologised acts in electronic music are finally back with their forthcoming album, ‘Inferno’.
The Lyon festival returns for five days from 13–17 May, with highlight sets from Ben UFO, DJ Travella, MCR-T, Mala and more.
Kuboraum will present ‘We Travel to Know Our Own Geography’ during the Venice Art Biennale this weekend.
Loraine James traces the influence of Japanese clicks-and-cuts pioneer Aoki Takamasa on her upcoming “IDM popstar” album, ‘Detached From the Rest of You’.
As American Football gear up to release their new album, ‘LP4’, Steve Holmes gives us the lowdown on a genre they may be synonymous with forever.
The Florida group’s lead singer talks band dynamics, their creative process, and making music for emotional people.
The Belgian Ardennes festival returns in June with a collective-led programme.
The Finnish festival adds a new stage curated with NYC-based community station The Lot Radio to this year’s programme.
Tune into mixes from five artists shaping Egypt’s new underground: Jana, Azzouni, El Kontessa, Rozer, and El Mokh.
Half-Egyptian, half-Palestinian artist Rozer merges his deep knowledge of traditional regional sounds with modern experimental club music. This mix is for the late hours, when the floor settles and the crowd locks in.
In this mix, made for when the night is almost over but you don’t want to slow down, Cairo-based producer, DJ and community organiser Azzouni drifts through dub, dancehall, leftfield bass and beyond.
Mansoura-born producer El Mokh’s hour-long mix moves though shaabi, bass, and club sounds from his local scene and beyond.
Cario-based producer, DJ and multidisciplinary artist El Kontessa curates a 45-minute mix for peak club intensity: “pulsing lights, speakers shaking the walls, and the kind of energy that makes everything feel intense and alive.”
