“This is a festival, not a court date,” joked Móglaí Bap halfway through Kneecap’s headlining set at Wide Awake 2025. The crowd laughed, then roared, then moshed. Welcome to Wide Awake Festival—the south London weekender that’s less about flower crowns and more about unapologetic politics, big basslines, and community in resistance. This year, with legal […]
Dominique Fils-Aimé – Live at the Montréal International Jazz Festival 2024 (Review)
Dominique Fils-Aimé’s latest release isn’t a greatest hits compilation or a standard live album. Live at the Montréal International Jazz Festival 2024 is a radical transformation—a fearless reimagining of her past work that feels more like a reinvention than a revisit. This isn’t a singer retracing her steps; it’s a seasoned artist drawing a new […]
Heilung at O2 Academy Brixton, London (Review)
Heilung don’t just play music – they create a world. From the moment the scent of burning herbs filled the venue and bird calls echoed softly through the space, it was clear this would be something special. The stage looked more like a forest altar than a concert setup, with branches, soft yellow lighting, and […]