Tygapaw: Burning bright

For Jamaica-born, Brooklyn-based producer Tygapaw, music is a tool for processing, connecting and documenting. We meet the artist over Zoom

Black Country, New Road are going their own way

The Cambridgeshire seven-piece make post-punk psychodramas riddled with Gen-Z angst – naturally they’ve been earmarked for glory. We meet them for Issue 117

Lloyd Bradley and Richard Russell talk remix culture and cutting dubplates

Read Lloyd Bradley’s liner notes for Saturday Specials: The Clipz Remixes

KeiyaA: The artist is here for her things

Forever, Ya Girl was one of the defining albums of 2020, but the work is just beginning. And KeiyaA is more than ready

Orient Flux: Step inside Weirdcore’s new time-bending Beijing exhibition

We catch up with Weirdcore, Gooooose and 33EMYBW to talk the visuals and sound design of the immersive exhibition, located in Beijing’s SKP-S department store

Misunderstood upon its release, Boys for Pele is Tori Amos’ magnum opus

25 years on, we examine Tori Amos’ dark, uncompromising opus and how it came to be a cult classic

This new compilation collects audio fragments from London pirate radio history

London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984​​-​​1993, Vol. 1 is out now on Death Is Not The End. We speak to label founder Luke Owen

Selections: Arp Frique

A vibrant playlist of funky selections from across the globe

Hero Vs. Villain: Retracing MF DOOM’s ties to comic book culture

For the enigmatic rapper, icons from the Marvel universe offered a prism for duality and escapism.