Robyn © Róisín Murphy

In photos: Primavera Sound 2019

 Parc del Fòrum, Barcelona 30 May
Nuits Sonores 2019 © Gaetan Clement

Nuits Sonores 2019: The longstanding French festival continues to intrigue

 Lyon, France 29 May
FKA twigs © Sergio Albert

Primavera Sound 2019: A refreshingly balanced line-up packs in the thrills

 Parc del Fòrum, Barcelona 30 May
Rico Nasty

In Photos: Rico Nasty

 XOYO, London 27 May
© Sian Anderson

In photos: All Points East 2019

 Victoria Park, London 24 May
Peggy Gou © Tim Buiting

Lente Kabinet 2019: The Amsterdam festival retains its intimate charm whilst broadening its scope

 Het Twiske, Amsterdam 25 May
slowthai © Callum Chaplin

Love Saves the Day 2019: Rising UK rappers soundtrack the high-intensity Bristol festival

 Love Saves the Day, Eastville Park 25 May
slowthai © Callum Chaplin

In photos: Love Saves the Day 2019

 Eastville Park, Bristol 25 May

In photos: Drawing a Blank 2019

 64 Charing Cross Road, London 9 May
Eric Enochsson & Kali Malone, Intonal Festival 2019 © Fredrik Åkerberg

In photos: Intonal Festival 2019

 Inkonst, Malmö 24 April
Avalon Emerson, Listen! Festival 2019 © Nachtshaduw

Listen! Festival 2019: A key component of Brussels’ thriving underground scene

 Horta Gallery, Brussels 17 April
Caprices Festival review

Caprices 2019: Big room techno meets underground eclecticism in the heart of the Swiss Alps

 Crans-Montana 11 April
Snowbombing 2019 Denis Sulta © Andy Hughes / Fanatic

Snowbombing 2019: Despite setbacks, the festival’s 20th edition delivered on its crowd-pleasing promise

 Mayrhofen, Austria 8 April
Aphex Twin, New York © Philip Prolo

Aphex Twin’s first NYC show in decades was a tribute to the city

 Avant Gardner, New York 11 April
Young Father, Beat Hotel Marrakech 2019 © Dan Medhurst

Beat Hotel Marrakech 2019: From a Glastonbury stage to a boutique luxury festival

 Fellah Hotel, Morocco 28 March
Childish Gambino Donald Glover O2 Arena © Philipp Raheem

Donald Glover’s ‘final tour’ as Childish Gambino showcases his 360-degree approach to entertainment

 London O2 Arena 24 March