We Out Here through five key performances

Delivering a well-rounded musical programme alongside talks, wellbeing activities, charity representation and a huge community radio presence, We Out Here set an example for growing festivals honouring their underground roots.

In Photos: All Points East 2024

Returning to London over two weekends this August, All Points East brought a cast of legends to the stage including LCD Soundsystem, Jai Paul, Beabadobee and André 3000.

Kampire: “I was right – people want to hear this music on the dancefloor”

Feted Nyege Nyege DJ and producer Kampire winds the clock back to two early stints behind the decks that set her on her way.

“The English canon of weird music”: Shackleton in conversation with Al Wootton

To mark the release of their collaborative album, ‘The Tumbling Psychic Joy of Now’, Sam Shackleton and Holy Tongue’s Al Wootton talk about their roots in post-punk, bassweight, and how they came together in the studio.

Twenty years on, Medúlla is still Björk stripped down to the marrow

Björk’s visionary acapella album explored spaces many of her fans just couldn’t understand, and yet its powerful sound continues to create ripples.

The US Department of Justice is suing to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster, and it could transform live music

After years of Ticketmaster and Live Nation dominating the industry – and fans paying the price – the US government has finally stepped in.

Listen to a summer vibes playlist picked by Brina Knauss

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

“We’re naive in a nice way”: Hudson Mohawke in conversation with Tiga

Linking up for a summer set at Field Day following their late 2023 collaborative album ‘L’Ecstasy’, the pair sat down to discuss finding a middle ground between their disparate styles.

In Photos: Neopop 2024

The Portuguese festival returned to Viana do Castelo for its 17th edition this August, with a programme focused on techno, new electronic names and immersive visual experiences.

Listen to a festival-ready playlist curated by Prospa

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

Listen to a playlist curated by Mr. G

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

“There’s a religiosity to techno”: Bruce LaBruce in conversation with Hannah Holland

With a new, sexually charged film from the underground queer filmmaker called ‘The Visitor’ featuring a soundtrack by the London-based DJ and Adonis resident, the pair go deep on transgressive art, techno and ‘Brat’.

Listen to Tara Clerkin Trio‘s playlist for embracing your inner weird

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

In Conversation: Zoë Mc Pherson and Alessandra Leone

Ahead of the North American premiere of their audiovisual showcase ‘Pitch Blender’, multimedia artists Zoë Mc Pherson and Alessandra Leone discuss their evolving creative partnership.

Listen to LNDFK’s playlist marrying electronic and orchestral sounds

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

Polifonic Festival Puglia through five key performances

Returning to southern Italy’s Puglia, this year’s highlights included Habibi Funk, Fafi Abdel Nour and Tullio De Piscopo.