Posts by Kez Cochrane (@Kez_EVC )

Black and white photo of the original members of the Velvet Underground and Nico

The Andy Warhol Museum discovers rare master tapes of the Velvet Underground’s debut album

The uncovered material contains the original nine tracks recorded by the Velvet Underground, which offer alternate versions and mixes to the songs later released in 1967

Talking through six frames of Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared with the show’s creators

Becky Sloan, Joe Pelling and Baker Terry, the creators of the cult puppet series, talk us through a series of stills from the new Channel 4 series, giving behind-the-scenes insights into the creation and craft of ‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared’

James Acaster reveals new music project Temps featuring Xenia Rubinos, Quelle Chris and NNAMDÏ

James Acaster has announced his new 40-strong music collective Temps and shared first single, ‘no,no’

Batu, Shanti Celeste and Leon Vynehall announced for Love International 2023

Love International returns to Tisno from 12-18 July 2023

Listen to Stacked, a new podcast about life and books

The new Acast podcast is hosted by Amanda Kingsley and Ziporah Banda and available to listen now

Doc’n Roll Film Festival returns to Manchester for 2022

The music documentary festival runs from 4-13 November

Warp reissues Artificial Intelligence compilation featuring Autechre and Aphex Twin

The 30th anniversary reissue is slated for release on 9 December

Saffron Records opens applications for 2023 artist development project

Applications are open now until 14 November

Little Simz, Radiohead and Ross From Friends win at the UK MVAs 2022

Each year, the UK Music Video Awards honours the craft and content behind some of the best music videos from the past year. The 2022 awards ceremony took place yesterday in London

Danielle Doobay

Danielle launches new label Soft Raw

The first EP on Danielle’s new label comes from Slacker and is slated for release on 25 November

3hd Festival 2022 hosts Juliana Huxtable, Iceboy Violet and DJ Plead

The Berlin event, organised by Creamcake, kicked off on the 20th and runs until 29 October

The Great British Bake Off’s Jürgen Krauss played trombone for Japanese Breakfast in London

The baking star joined the band for their performance at O2 Kentish Town Forum last night (25 October)

“Music is a form of sci-fi, or a way to travel in time and space”: Caterina Barbieri and Félicia Atkinson on the transcendent power of music

The pair discuss sci-fi and Emily Dickinson, exploring non-linear notions of time through music and the power of nature

Burial

Burial shares new Streetlands EP via Hyperdub

‘Streetlands’ is Burial’s second release this year, following on from January’s ‘Antidawn’ EP

Explore exhibitions on Carolee Schneemann, ASMR and more for half price with the National Art Pass

The National Art Pass gets you 50 percent off tickets for numerous exhibitions as well as free entry to many galleries and museums across the UK

Sega Bodega and Caroline Polachek are releasing a track next week

The collaborative track, ‘Sunset’, is set to drop on 17 October

Michael Dapaah is the new store manager of the ICECOLD Supermarket on Oxford Street

The ICECOLD Supermarket will be open on 13 and 14 October

Janet Jackson went to Corsica Studios last night

Alexander Nut posted a photo with Janet Jackson from his Eglo Records night at Corsica Studios

Caroline Polachek shares Danny L Harle-produced opera song, from new theatre production Last Days

The new opera is directed by Matt Copson and Anna Morrissey and adapted from the Kurt Cobain-inspired HBO film of the same name

Shanti Celeste

Shanti Celeste, Overmono and Moodymann to play Polaris Festival

Polaris Festival comes to Verbier, Switzerland across 18-19 and 25-27 November

Patti Smith is releasing new book, A Book of Days

The publication is due out on 15 November via Penguin Random House

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Kai Whiston, object blue and Skee Mask complete Mucho Flow line-up

The Portguese festival returns to Guimarães from 4-5 November

Lobster Theremin founder Jimmy Asquith accused of sexual assault and grooming

Asquith has denied the allegations

Field Maneuvers shares ‘Save FM’ crowdfunder

The crowdfunder will run for four weeks

London club Oval Space has lost its license and been shut down

The east London club was under review by Tower Hamlets council following an alleged shooting at the venue

UK Music Video Awards reveals this year’s nominees

The UK Music Video Awards ceremony will take place on 27 October at new London venue Magazine

FKA twigs © Justin French

FKA twigs, Arca and Venus X join Musicians for Palestine

The Musicians for Palestine pledge calls on their peers to sign the letter “refusing to perform at Israeli complicit cultural institutions”

Semibreve reveals full programme of workshops and talks for 2022

The Portuguese festival returns to Braga for its 12th edition from 27-30 October

Central Cee announced to play The Warehouse Project

The former Crack Magazine cover star is set to make his debut at Depot Mayfield on 2 December

Rockaway Beach Festival completes line-up for 2023

The festival comes to Butlin’s Bognor Regis from 6-8 January 2023