VNNN. curates a playlist of his current dancefloor staples

Featuring tracks by Justine Perry, Talismann, D.Dan, Kameliia, VNNN. and more

Into the woods with PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey: musician, poet and iconoclast. A new album, the first in seven years, captures a moment of creative renewal as she explores the ambiguities of worlds both real and imagined. Crack’s Editor-in-Chief, Louise Brailey, learns more

Jayda G and the power of connection

Jayda G’s effervescent disco-pop has always been a clarion call for coming together and finding shared moments of joy. Recently, though, it has become something more: a way for the producer and DJ to connect with her past

Setting the pace for summer: GALA Festival 2023 through five standout shows

Listen to Piezo’s playlist of exploratory sounds from Milan

Featuring music by Heith, Broshuda, Noumeno and more, this Selections from Milan-based artist Piezo shines a light on the electronic sounds bubbling in his hometown

In Photos: Wide Awake 2023

Snaps from a sunny Saturday in Brockwell Park for London’s Wide Awake Festival, featuring Caroline Polachek, Arooj Aftab, Viagra Boys and more

Cue Points: Branko

Portuguese DJ, producer and Enchufada label boss Branko takes us through a selection of tunes you can expect to hear in his sets

Crystallmess curates a playlist ranging from high-energy heaters to introspective cuts

Featuring tracks from Badsista, RP Boo, Nkisi, Coby Sey, Iceboy Violet and more

Reorganised fun: Big Dyke Energy are the party community dancing into a brighter future for festivals and queer spaces

Ahead of a jam-packed summer of raving, from a stop at London’s GALA to their first-ever festival, we catch up with BDE’s Elliott and Melo to discuss the story behind the party community