Ypsigrock 2026 through five key performances

Annahstasia, Wednesday and Deki Alem were among the highlights at the 2026 edition of Sicily’s Ypsigrock Festival.

“The only one who could fully embody the look”: How Robert Wun created Björk’s balloon couture for the solar eclipse

Robert Wun’s sculptural creation found its perfect stage at Björk’s eclipse rave in Iceland.

Decoding… Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat

How the gear-obsessed Indian musician and composer Charanjit Singh reimagined ancient ragas with a brand-new synthesiser and arrived years early to acid house.

Pay it Forward: Evilgiane on DJ Premier

Surf Gang founder, sample drill pioneer and architect of one of underground rap’s most kaleidoscopic sounds, Evilgiane recalls the DJ Premier sampling masterclass that sharpened his ear.

Screen Time: Tony Njoku

Tony Njoku shares the tabs he keeps coming back to, from new albums and essays to digital archives, creative tools and internet rabbit holes.

Listen to a playlist inspired by 15 years of Soulection

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

Christian Löffler: “I want to build a space that goes beyond the music”

German producer Christian Löffler discusses his new label, Until We Meet Again, and its upcoming open-air event series.

Alewya: Being and Nothingness

Alewya’s debut album sees the multidisciplinary artist transform a life lived across cultures, sounds and disciplines into a singular creative world – but ‘ZERO’ is only the starting point.

UNIIQU3 is getting her flowers

Five years after her breakthrough EP Heartbeats, UNIIQU3 has seen Jersey Club – a sound she helped take global – percolate into pop music, and her name dropped in all the right places. Time, then, to re-enter the chat with a new album that strikes out for new horizons.