“In general, authoritarian structures in artistic situations yield really cool results,” art-rock heavyweight Charlie Looker tells me, sitting by the bowling alley opposite Bristol’s Rough Trade venue moments before the show starts. “But I have realised the difference between authoritarianism and totalitarianism. If I’m running something, I make every decision ultimately, but if they know […]
Interview: Haru Nemuri
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Sofia Gillani is of the bold kind, a musician who is not afraid to experiment, change paths, and make mistakes.
little luna and the healing of our inner child
If there were only one word to describe little luna’s music, it would be ethereal.
Jagwar Twin and The Power of Sound
Jagwar Twin’s music speaks to the heart rather than the mind—it communicates with your intuition and subconscious before you have even processed what’s going on.
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The band is ready to show their full range.
Hyro the Hero on his new mixtape Kids Against The Monsters, the staying power of genre-bending rock-rap, and how his Trinidadian heritage makes its way into his music
Houston-bred rap-rock fusion artist Hyro the Hero (formerly known as Hyro da Hero) is burning down the familiar lines that separated genres with a unique creative fire that brings them together and makes the old new again.
Soundhoose on new album Quarantine Psycho, “Mr. Bad Luck”, and staying true to yourself
Soundhoose has written the perfect album to make sense of all the feelings and thoughts you’ve had during quarantine with their 2021 release Quarantine Psycho, and they’re just beginning to scratch the surface of their talent.
Billie Marten on her upcoming album Flora Fauna, supporting the backbone of the industry and finally enjoying gigs
Billie Marten’s new album is her statement of purpose: Flora Fauna is an affirmation of undeniable talent and, this time, it sounds like Billie believes it too.
FancyNormal’s Noni and Jules on their debut Starters & Appetizers, authenticity in pop and hard to swallow pills
Newly-formed Melbourne pop duo FancyNormal are launching full throttle across romantic 80s synth soundscapes with their subtly profound debut EP, Starters & Appetizers.
