Meadows in the Mountains announce first names for 2018 edition

The Bulgarian festival returns with Donna Leake, Commix, Groove Chronicles and more

Nina Kraviz, Jeff Mills and Dopplereffekt announced for Malta’s Glitch Festival

Call Super, Objekt, Peggy Gou and Volvox also join the bill

DESPACIO and Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto among final additions to Sónar Festival 2018

Sónar Festival have put the finishing touches on its 2018 edition

Farr Festival reveal first-ever Sunday line-up featuring Hunee, Antal and more

Farr Festival lock in the cream of disco, dub and minimal for their first-ever Sunday line-up

Flying Lotus scores new Steven Soderbergh-produced film, Perfect

The sci-fi thriller will premiere at SXSW next month

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Elysia Crampton and more complete Rewire 2018 line-up

Rewire’s 2018 programme has been finalised

Brockhampton announce debut UK show

California rap crew Brockhampton have announced their debut UK show. The Stereo Spirit tour sees…

Strange Sounds From Beyond add Mykki Blanco, Dopplereffekt, Lanark Artefax and more to bill

The Amsterdam festival returns for a third installment this June. Taking place at Noorderlicht on…

Music by Jóhann Jóhannsson – Mixed by Dave Howell (130701 / FatCat Records)

Dave Howell of FatCat Records and 130701 delivers a stunning requiem for the iconic Icelandic composer who he knew and worked with for many years

Downing Street responds to Stormzy’s BRIT Awards performance

Last night, Stormzy closed out the 2018 BRIT Awards having picked up two awards. During…

Ryuichi Sakamoto talks us through Async Remodels track by track

With Oneohtrix Point Never, Arca, Yves Tumor and more enlisted for remix duties, the pioneering composer reveals the thinking behind – and his personal response – to each reinterpretation

Sade’s first new song in seven years is produced by No I.D.

Yesterday (20 February), we learned of the exciting news that Sade would be releasing her…

Five New Acts You Need to Know

From dank dub mutations to new strains of ambient, UK drill to experimental grime and floor-focused bangers, here’s February’s emerging artist cheat sheet

Pinch & Riko Dan

Tectonic label head Pinch turns in a dubplate-heavy mix of mutant, forward-thinking bass music, complete with Riko Dan on mic duties

Khidja

The rising duo turn in an hour-long excursion of raw body music for basement dancefloors

Listen to a euphoric new track from new World Unknown Music signing Traynor

Andy Blake and Scott Bowley’s recently rebooted label returns with WU3002 this Friday

Enter a hyperreal wonderland in the video for Photay’s Outré Lux

Taken from his brilliant debut album, Onism, Outré Lux is a collaboration between Brooklyn producer…

Technology and the sublime meet J Colleran’s mesmerising new video for O + SOH

Formerly known as MMOTHS, J Colleran marks a shift in sound with a stunning new visual

Pional

The Spanish DJ and producer turns in a set of mind-expanding disco

CTM 2018 embraced both light and shade in a showcase of experimental art and music

Kylie Minogue announces intimate show at Berghain

Kyle Minogue has announced a handful of ‘intimate’ shows in support of her upcoming LP,…

Watch a transfixing video soundtracked by cuts from Young Echo’s new LP

Bristol collective Young Echo are primed to release a new, self-titled LP later this month….

Valesuchi

Stitching serene, loose beauty into floor-facing excursions, Valesuchi is part of the underground moment blossoming in Santiago

Crack Magazine announce Amsterdam party with all-night-long set from Zaltan

Toasting one year of our Amsterdam issue, Crack Magazine is back in the city with…

The Cure’s Robert Smith to curate the 25th year of Southbank Centre’s Meltdown

The Cure’s Robert Smith has been announced as the curator for the 25th year of…

Twitter turned Super Bowl Sunday into #JanetJacksonAppreciationDay

Yesterday (4 February), the 52nd NFL Super Bowl took place at the U.S. Bank Stadium…

Erykah Badu, Fever Ray, Earl Sweatshirt, Nils Frahm and more confirmed for Field Day 2018

The lineup has been announced for this year’s Field Day festival, following the news that…

Music from Paul Thomas Anderson films – Mixed by Photay

To celebrate the release of Phantom Thread, Brooklyn DJ and producer Photay delivers an epic tapestry of music from Paul Thomas Anderson’s filmography

Fever Ray & The Knife – Mixed by rRoxymore

Deep cuts and classics from Karin Dreijer’s mind-bending catalogue collaged together by peer and admirer, rRoxymore

Watch a kinetic new video from stars of Moscow’s dance underground Interchain

The Muscovite duo channel the bracing sound of Moscow’s basements, garages and raves in their new video. Be the first to watch it exclusively via Crack Magazine