…13 organisations across Europe including Unsound Festival, Terraforma, Intonal and Berlin’s CTM Fesival. In previous years, SHAPE has supported artists such as KMRU, Peach, Giant Swan, Aïsha Devi, Anna Meredith…

…Beatrice Dillion, KMRU, Pelada, Lorenzo Senni and PAN’s Bill Kouligas. Ahead of time, Müller offers us a glimpse into his record collection as he curates a wide-roaming set of sublime…

…a industrial district undergoing regeneration – local tastemakers and creators like Bill Kouligas and KMRU shared space with Italian innovator Lorenzo Senni, elusive DJ-producer Skee Mask, rhythm-shifter Beatrice Dillon and…

…Elza Soares will be teaming with American trumpeter Jaimie Branch as part of this residency project. Meanwhile, sound artist KMRU will be joining forces with filmmaker Donna Verheijden for a…

…Lea Bertucci and Ben Vida. Previously confirmed acts slated to play include KMRU, Jana Rush, Alva Noto, Jan Jelinek and Gábor Lázár. There’s also a Príncipe Discos showcase, celebrating 10…

Nyokabi Kariũki is the Kenyan composer and sound artist behind what’s already shaping up to be one of our favourite albums of the year. Which is an impressive feat, considering…

As another year draws to a close, we’re taking stock of the months gone by through a collection of mixes crafted by some of our favourite artists, featuring music they’ve…

In many ways, both Jain’s temporal and musical journey embody her existential abstraction of Sunday. When describing her craft to Ableton in a 2021 interview, she says: “I’m not a…

Lyra Pramuk’s work combines avant-garde classical sounds with pop and contemporary club experimentations. As demonstrated through her music, the Berlin-based artist harnesses the power of her operatically-trained voice, using it…

On 26 June, the world of music was rocked by news of the death of Jon Hassell. The internet was awash with tributes dedicated to the late composer and musician,…

February is Black History Month. To commemorate the occasion – a celebration of culture, achievements and contributions of Black people in the US and beyond – Crack Magazine will be…

Baltimore artist Ami Dang creates meditative soundscapes using sitar sounds, electronics and vocals. One year ago, the UK entered its first lockdown after Boris Johnson made the announcement on 23…

Welcome back to our monthly mix roundup. You may have noticed we took some time off in March in the run-up to our milestone Crack Mix 400 celebrations – which…

“Mellow but interesting for some deep listening” is how Carmen Villain would describe her gorgeous Sunday Mix, which is populated by spellbinding material by the likes of Jon Hassell, Grouper,…