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Anna Calvi features on the line-up alongside CocoRosie, Jenny Wilson and more. There will also be discussions on the rise of female DJ collectives, identity politics in pop music and ‘The Importance of an Independent Music Journalism.’
Jlin has provided the soundtrack for a new video game, commissioned for this year’s Manchester International Festival (MIF 2019). Songs of the Lost was created for MIF by the Canadian designer Paloma Dawkins along with a team of international collaborators.
Rolling Loud Festival has revealed a line-up for its first instalment in New York City. Travis Scott, Wu-Tang Clan, Meek Mill, Pusha T and Young Thug lead the line-up. A$AP Rocky is also set to headline, pending his release from Swedish jail.
Tom of England is set to release his debut album Sex Monk Blues on 7 October via L.I.E.S Records. The LP was recorded in New York and features frequent collaborator DJ Harvey (AKA Harvey Bassett) playing kick drums on ‘Be Me.’
Venues in the UK, North America and Paris will preview the new Bon Iver album ‘i,i’ ahead of its release on 30 August. The parties will offer fans the chance to hear the album early and win test pressings of the record.
In the first English language edition of the Telekom Electronic Beats Podcast series, Richie Hawtin unveils plans for an app he is developing, CLOSE Combined. It is designed to bring audiences closer to the action behind the decks through interactive features and is set to be released early September 2019.
The Jazz Cafe presents Inside the Mind of Elliott Smith – a posthumous birthday celebration of the cult musician. Contemporary folk ensemble Tell Tale Tusk will explore and delve into his rich and varied discography in London on 6 August.