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Igg says he makes ‘meta boom rap’ which is apparently characterised by dense drums, layers and layers of vocals and samples, ...

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Josh Atkinson is back with new single Heaven Sent. From the first introduction of bright, acoustic guitars strums, it’s cheery, bluesy and folk-inspired throughout.

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Monikered after a mid-century Ethiopian tourism slogan, Aminé ’s latest offering is no mere course correction – it’s a ...

Shanti Celeste is embarking on a typically expansive tour which will see her behind the decks at some of the most renowned clubs and festivals in the world. It’s been such for years, with Shanti being ...

M(h)aol have evolved with explosive clarity on Something Soft. Where Attachment Styles, their debut, was raw and ...

It’s been a minute since Billy Nomates, aka Victoria ‘Tor’ Maries, became a target for armchair arseholes during her solo Glastonbury performance. That’s just one of the things that has changed for ...

Be it due to sexual misconduct allegations levelled at Win Butler or the general malaise that’s characterised their output ...