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Sunday Mix: Bogdan Raczynski

A mix to get lost in, and then inspired by.

Noisily announces second wave of headliners for 2025

The festival is set to return to Barkestone Woods in Leicestershire from 10-13 July. Noisily…

All Points East announce latest headliner

Chase & Status will headline the London festival on Saturday 16 August.

Listen to three playlists inspired by our London Short Film Festival picks

Curated by film critic Cici Peng, LSFF co-director Philip Ilson and International Space Orchestra founder Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian.

Wild Wood Festival will return to Cambridgeshire this June

Midland, Crazy P and more will play at this year’s edition.

LIDO Festival announces new headliner

London Grammar will headline the festival on Sunday 15 June.

Junction 2 drops second wave of artists for 2025

The West London festival’s sixth edition will take place from 25-27 July.

Parklife reveals full line-up for 2025

Charli xcx will headline the 15th anniversary edition of the festival. Parklife Festival will return…

Glastonbury launches Emerging Talent Competition for 2025

The annual talent competition, which offers winners the opportunity to perform at this year’s festival, is open for one week until 3 February.

OFFSónar completes programme for 2025

OFFSónar will take place from 10-15 June in Barcelona as part of this year’s Sónar Week.

Rewire announces second wave of artists for 2025

The festival will return to The Hague between 3-6 April 2025.

7 unforgettable Twin Peaks final frames, chosen by the founder of @twinpeaksblog

Super fan Steve Miller compiles the most memorable final frames from ‘Twin Peaks’ episodes, from haunting visuals to musical moments.

Memory Play: 11 unforgettable moments of music in David Lynch cinema

David Lynch – the visionary filmmaker, artist and musician – has died at the age of 78.

Camille Jansen’s dreamy sound goes everywhere, but it starts in Paris

The new-school shoegazer takes us on a trip around the 11th arrondissement of her home city.

GALA announces 10th anniversary global club tour

The tour will stop in Newcastle, Bristol, Tokyo, Lisbon, Chicago, New York, São Paulo, Berlin, Amsterdam and Melbourne.

Mad Cool Festival releases tickets for 2025

The Madrid festival will return from 10-12 July this year.

Live from MUTEK Montréal: Zoë Mc Pherson

At the latest edition of MUTEK Montréal, Zoë Mc Pherson performed ‘Pitch Blender’ – a live, audiovisual retelling of their album of the same name.

Live from MUTEK Montréal: Ayesha

For her 2024 set at MUTEK Montréal, Brooklyn-based DJ Ayesha performed a one-hour mix of original music made during a period of healing and exploration.

Carlos O’Connell and Space Afrika to DJ at free event, curated by Crack and MUBI

In the first of a series of music events inspired by film, we’re hosting a free musical programme exploring the world of Andrea Arnold’s ‘Bird’.

In Photos: Beyond The Valley Festival 2024

Australian festival Beyond The Valley brought in the new year in Victoria with four days of music and art.

Beyond The Valley Festival releases set times for this year

The four day festival starts this Saturday 28 December in Victoria, Australia.

Listen to a playlist of tracks that shaped Melé’s sets this year

Welcome back to Selections, a series of artist-curated playlists from those in the know.

How Nicholas Daley taps into the energy of London

The London-based menswear designer draws from the deep well of London’s eclectic music scene.

Crack Mix 601: KESH

KESH takes us on a 46-minute ride through a head rush of different genres, with tracks from Burial, Namasenda and The Prodigy alongside plenty of rap and a handful of unexpected bangers.

Flowdan & Neffa-T, Ghetts, Avalon Emerson and more will play Beyond The Valley Festival

The Australian festival will take place from 28-31 December.

Crack Mix 600: gyrofield

Drum ’n’ bass shapeshifter gyrofield guides us through an hour of sounds they imagine us listening to late in the evening, packed in to warmly-lit basement rave.

Stone Techno releases line-up for 2025

The festival will return to the Ruhr area from 11-13 July.

Brunch Electronik Festival announces first artists for 2025

The third edition of the festival will take place in Barcelona from 7-11 August.

Crack Mix 599: Marylou

For her Crack Mix, Berlin-based DJ and Morphine Raum affiliate Marylou takes us on an explorative journey through the sounds she’s gravitating towards right now.

Nuits Sonores shares first names for 2025

The festival will return to Lyon next year from 28 May -1 June.