James Holden & the Animal Spirits, Field Day 2018

James Holden & the Animal Spirits: Thunder Moon Gathering Live at Field Day

The producer and his troupe of cosmic explorers deliver an explosive set on the Crack Magazine Stage at the London festival

Cornelius, Field Day 2018

Cornelius: Count Five or Six / I Hate Hate Live at Field Day

The Japanese band deliver an energetic performance of their stage anthem on Crack Magazine stage’s at the London festival

Watch a documentary exploring the magic of Bahidorá 2018

We spoke to artists who performed at the idyllic festival outside of Mexico City. Featuring Mount Kimbie, Floorplan, Nathy Peluso and more

Four Tet, Love Saves The Day 2018

Four Tet: SW9 9SL Live at Love Saves The Day

Kieran Hebden closed his headline slot on the Crack Magazine stage in Bristol with the hypnotising New Energy anthem

Mount Kimbie, Field Day 2018

Mount Kimbie: Made to Stray Live at Field Day

Dominic Maker and Kai Campos gave a mesmerising performance of the 2013 single on the Crack Magazine stage at Brockwell Park

Princess Nokia, Field Day 2018

Princess Nokia: Kitana Live at Field Day

Watch the Harlem rapper deliver a searing performance of the 1992 Deluxe track on the Crack Magazine stage in London

Simple Things 2017: Wild Beasts

After over a decade, the four-piece indie outfit are disbanding. On the Crack stage at Simple Things, they delivered one of their final farewell shows

Simple Things 2017: IDLES

A highlight of our year, IDLES’ channeled raw punk energy into their triumphant homecoming show at Bristol’s Simple Things Festival

Simple Things 2017: Marie Davidson

Relive the dancefloor deconstructions from electronic and spoken word artist Marie Davidson at Bristol’s Colston Hall for Simple Things

Simple Things 2017: Omar Souleyman

The unforgettable finale to Bristol’s Simple Things Festival with celebrated Syrian artist Omar Souleyman

Skullcandy x Mixpak

Here’s what went down when Mixpak took over Skullcandy’s stage at Bristol’s Simple Things Festival

Stone Island Presents Manchester with Joy Orbison, Omar-S and Kirk Degiorgio

Stone Island paired their aesthetic with a collective of young artists from Manchester creative scene, and hosted a suitably loud party to celebrate

Liam Hodges x Fila UK x Crack Magazine: LFWM Afterparty with Evian Christ

Evian Christ plays a special 5 hour set to celebrate Liam Hodges and Fila UK’s LFWM 2017 show

Crack Magazine at Sónar Reykjavík

We took the temperature of the outer regions of experimental music with Marie Davidson, Pan Daijing and more at Sonar Reykjavík

Abra Surprise Set at Crack Magazine Launch Party

For our Issue 65 launch party, we teamed up with American Apparel to host a surprise show with our cover star on the 7th floor of Shoreditch’s ACE Hotel

Tarik Barri at Bloc

At this year’s Bloc weekend we found ourselves faced with a massively varied spectrum of acts…