Posts by Vivian Yeung

Bandcamp

Bandcamp to support artists by waiving revenue share of all sales

The platform is implementing changes to help musicians during the coronavirus pandemic

Boris Johnson, Coronavirus

Boris Johnson urges UK population to avoid clubs

The Prime Minister stated that venues could be forced to close

Perfume Genius, On the Floor

Perfume Genius shares choreographed video for new single On the Floor

The track is taken from Mike Hadreas’ upcoming LP Set My Heart on Fire Immediately

Kendrick DAMN

Kendrick Lamar, Thom Yorke, FKA twigs, Robyn and Charli XCX to play Glastonbury 2020

The festival celebrates its 50th edition on 24-28 June

Nicolas Jaar © Teddy Fitzhugh

Nicolas Jaar announces new album Cenizas, shares single Sunder

The follow-up to Sirens is out this month

Balter Festival

Balter Festival reveals line-up for seventh edition

The event heads to Chepstow Racecourse on 29 May to 1 June 2020

Urvakan Festival

New Armenian festival Urvakan to host SHAPE Platform showcase

This year’s roster includes Rian Treanor, Jay Glass Dubs, LYZZA, Virgen María, xin and more

Sherelle © Olga Maksimovica

Sherelle and Rian Treanor announced as residents for No Bounds and Hope Works

The Sheffield organisation reveals the artists joining this year’s residents team

Arca

Arca announces fourth album KiCk i

Björk and Rosalía appear on the LP, too

13 womxn in music on advice they’d give to their younger selves

Wisdom from Brooke Candy, Jayda G, Octo Octa, Ciel, Christine Sun Kim and more

Ant Bangos Festival © © Tautvydas Stukas Photography

Lithuanian festival Ant Bangos announces first names for 2020 edition

The boutique festival takes place on the Lithuanian peninsula of Kuršių Nerija on 16-19 July

Megan Thee Stallion

Megan Thee Stallion to release new album Suga this week

The news comes after Hot Girl Meg reportedly filed a lawsuit against her record label

© Vitali Gelwich

Monheim Triennale unveils details of inaugural edition

The international festival will stage its first chapter on 1-5 July

Jarvis Cocker to play NYC show with new band JAR VIS…

The new band will perform at Elsewhere Hall on 14 May

Dr. Rubinstein

Ricardo Villalobos, Dr Rubinstein and DJ Nobu to play Neopop Festival

The event celebrates its 15th anniversary at Viana Do Castelo on 12-15 August 2020

Jonny Greenwood

Jonny Greenwood, Oliver Coates and Katherine Tinker join Hidden Notes line-up

The Stroud festival will stage its second edition on 26-27 September

The Glove That Fits

The Glove That Fits and Edited Arts join forces for label showcase series

Together, they’ll host events with Wisdom Teeth, Opal Tapes, Natural Sciences and more

Kendrick Lamar and Charli XCX to play Roskilde’s 50th edition

The not-for-profit festival heads to Denmark on 27 June to 4 July

Pan Daijing © Vitali Gelwich

Pan Daijing and Zonal join Rewire line-up

The Dutch festival returns to The Hague on 3-5 April

Eris Drew and Octo Octa © Kasia Zacharko

Field Maneuvers to return with Lena Willikens, Eris Drew, Octo Octa and Overmono

The three-day rave returns to a secret location in 2020

Top Boy

Top Boy confirms new season

Filming begins in spring

Jehnny Beth

Jehnny Beth to play debut solo show in Peckham

The singer will perform in London on 7 March

Richard Russell

Richard Russell announces second Everything Is Recorded album

The LP features Ghostface Killah, Infinite Coles, AK Paul, Penny Rimbaud, Flohio and more

Shanti Celeste

New festival Kingdom adds Daniel Avery, Shanti Celeste and Midland to line-up

The event heads to Belvoir Castle in Grantham on 24-26 July 2020

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Sea Change Festival announces 2020 line-up

Hailu Mergia, Shirley Collins, Penny Rimbaud, Melt Yourself Down and more have been confirmed for the event

Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli releases catalogue of soundtracks to streaming services

That’s 693 tracks altogether

SVBKVLT is the label pushing sonic innovation forwards in Shanghai

As the imprint launches its crackaud.io residency, we catch up with founder Gaz Williams to chat turning points and China’s underground scene

Pop Smoke

Pop Smoke killed in home invasion robbery

The artist was 20 years old

Unknown T cleared of murdering man at London party

Steven Narvaez-Jara was stabbed to death near Old Street last year

Holly Herndon © KESH

Holly Herndon, Rosa Pistola and SHYBOI to play Sonic Acts Academy 2020

The Amsterdam festival takes place on 21-23 February