Honey Soundsystem is an institution. In their native San Francisco and beyond they are revered as a label and as queer DJs, tastemakers, archivists and promoters of the highest order….

New Forms is the Vancouver festival now celebrating its 20th anniversary. Last year the event was co-directed by CCL, JS Aurelius and Boo Lean who added an extra sheen to…

…and boss at Boo Hoo or indeed anywhere) demands listeners challenge themselves. This is no less true of her Crack Mix, and we are inevitably bettered for it. Ziúr plays…

Ruminations on death, loneliness, identity and hyperreality. The album didn’t die in the 2010s, it just got really, really weird

Following a theatrical light show intro, Donald Glover darts on to a runway stood in front of one pillar of sharp, laser light. His beard is grown out with flecks…

…for Boo’d Up. This year’s celebration marks the first time that a hip-hop record has won in the Record and Song of the Year categories, considered to be two of…

As our end of year reviews draw to a close, we wanted to present the personal picks and highlights of the Crack Magazine family. These are the albums, tracks, tweets…

…electronic producers and idiosyncratic guitar bands. For the past 12 years Le Guess Who? has been booking the acts that many festivals fail to consider and in doing so provides…