Posts by Vivian Yeung

New Albanian festival Kala to host inaugural edition at “undiscovered” location

The mysterious week-long event is set to be staged at a remote location only accessible by boat

Ellen Allien

UP Festival announce second wave of acts for inaugural edition

The new festival will debut its first event at one of Prague’s oldest landmarks on 11-13 May

Palms Trax

Palms Trax makes his debut for BBC Radio 1’s Essential Mix series

The Berlin-based producer delivers a two-hour excursion of vintage house, Italo and disco cuts

Watch the cryptic second trailer for Atlanta Season 2

Atlanta: Robbin’ Season will premiere on FX on 1 March

Björk is going on NTS Radio today

The Icelandic artist will be heading up the station at 2pm (GMT)

JME spotlights Trump’s error of blaming Obama for Bush’s embassy deal

The grime MC points out that the embassy relocation began under George W. Bush, not Barack Obama

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Irwin Barbé captures the sensory experiences of raving in new book Mydriasis

The collaborative book freeze-frames the indescribable feeling of being deep in the dance – we speak to its editor

Ricardo Villalobos

Ricardo Villalobos announced for 15th anniversary of Caprices Festival

The four-day event returns to Switzerland’s Crans-Montana on 12-15 April

Listen to an exclusive hypnotising after-hours mix from Midland

The UK producer steps up for Motion’s Monolithic mix series

EXIT Festival reveal first wave of acts for 2018 edition

Ben Klock, Richie Hawtin, Anastasia Kristensen and more have been added to the line-up

Jay-Z confirmed as guest on David Letterman’s new Netflix talkshow

The first episode of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman will air on 12 January

David Byrne uses a piece by outsider artist Purvis Young on American Utopia

American Utopia will land on 9 March via Nonesuch

Kahn & Neek

Phonox tap Kahn & Neek, Âme and others for 2018 winter programme

The South London club has announced the artists lined up for events spanning from January through to March

Carnaval de Bahidorá complete 2018 line-up with Axel Boman, Gilles Peterson and others

The Mexican festival has announced its final wave of acts

Radiohead deny suing Lana Del Rey over copyright claims

“To set the record straight, no lawsuit has been issued”

SOPHIE, Avalon Emerson and Fatima Al Qadiri join Rewire 2018

The multi-venue festival will take place across various venues in The Hague, from 6-8 April

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Pan Daijing and Batu to feature on T. S. Eliot-inspired compilation, In Death’s Dream Kingdom

Houndstooth will release the experimental compilation on 26 January

Car Seat Headrest to release reimagined version of previously unfinished album Twin Fantasy

It’s due to arrive on 16 February via Matador Records

Daily Mirror mistakenly uses photo of Fame Academy‘s Lemar on tweet about Thomas Lemar

The publication was reporting on Liverpool and Arsenal’s bid for the AS Monaco player

Blade Runner 2049 and Phantom Thread receive BAFTA nods for Original Music

Hans Zimmer also earns a nomination for Dunkirk

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Call Super, Four Tet and Palms Trax lined up for Love International

The Croatian festival will be returning to Tisno’s The Garden on 27 June to 4 July

The Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi Sakamoto reveals final tracklist for remix album async remodels

Featuring reworks from Arca, Oneohtrix Point Never, Alva Noto and more

Lana Del Rey fans are trolling Radiohead’s Instagram

Following the news of Radiohead taking legal action against the singer for alleged plagiarism, fans have stormed the band’s account

King Krule

King Krule, Björk and Tyler, the Creator announced for We Love Green

The Parisian festival will return to Bois de Vincennes on 2-3 June

Watch the first trailer for Donald Glover’s Atlanta Season 2

The award-winning show will return to FX on 1 March

Klein

Klein to direct and score new fantasy musical ‘Care’

The Hyperdub artist is set to premiere the piece at London’s ICA on 3 February

Benjamin Filby on illustrating punk fashion designer Dilara Findikoglu as a comic book heroine

Meet the artist behind ‘Dilara: Warrior Sorceress’, a comic which reimagines rising fashion star Dilara Findikoglu as a Trump-defeating superhero

Solange

Afropunk release statement on Solange’s Autonomic Disorder and cancelled headline show

The festival organisers were unaware of her condition and decision to pull out from the line-up

Kala Festival reveal trailer for Albania debut

The week-long event is set to stage its inaugural edition on 20-27 June

Alice Glass responds to Ethan Kath’s defamation suit, says there are multiple victims

Two other women have reportedly filed complaints against the Crystal Castles member