Posts by Loulou Ward

Listen to a playlist that captures what the sun feels like, according to Parris

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

Homobloc reveals full line-up for 2026

The queer block party returns to Depot Mayfield on 26 September with its most club-heavy line-up to date, plus a new stage curated by Glasgow’s Ponyboy.

The Warehouse Project announces further additions for its 20th anniversary season and brand-new stage

The Warehouse Project has revealed a new wave of shows for its 2026 season, alongside a brand-new room, Vault.

In Photos: The art programme at Polifonic Puglia

This year, Polifonic returns to Puglia, Italy, for its eighth edition, with two new commissions joining a programme of installations that has grown alongside the festival itself.

In Photos: Solstice Festival 2026

Solstice Festival returned to northern Finland this summer solstice for three days of music, art and nature beneath the midnight sun.

In Photos: Ethel Cain at Cardiff Castle

Ethel Cain kicks off the UK and European leg of the ‘Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour’ with a headline show at Cardiff Castle.

In Photos: Bloc Fest 2026

Bloc Fest’s sixth edition took place across six cities: Bologna, Florence, Livorno, Rome, Naples and Cilento.

The Illusions announce debut album Find Your Way and London show with Nathan Haines at EartH Hackney

The Ibiza-born seven-piece will celebrate the release with a double bill alongside Nathan Haines on 19 June. 

Multi Multi Festival returns to Hackney Wick with Dar Disku, Nosedrip and more

The London-based festival takes over 11 dance floors across the area’s riverside venues, courtyards and gardens for its fourth edition in June. 

Gaswerk Music Days reveals 2026 line-up with Kampire, Ecko Bazz and more

The Berlin festival returns across two weekends in July and August.

Continuous loop: Listen to a playlist of tracks played at ‘The Infinite now’

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

Krankbrother announces line-up for its 2026 Finsbury Park summer series

The London promoter’s Finsbury Park summer series will take place from 1-2 and 7-9 August.

Semibreve reveals final wave of artists for its 2026 edition

The Portuguese festival completes its programme with Dawn Dani, Flora Yin-Wong, Marta Salogni and more ahead of its October return to Braga.

Mucho Flow reveals 2026 line-up

The Portuguese festival returns to Guimarães from 29-31 October with a line-up spanning art rock, drum ‘n’ bass, post-hardcore and folk.

Duskus headlines cave rave in Peak District as part of Columbia Hike Society’s HikeFest

Hundreds of hikers trekked across moorland to reach a hidden cave for an intimate underground set from the London-based producer.

HARD Summer Festival announces additions to 2026 line-up

The LA festival returns to Hollywood Park from 1-2 August.