Music
Category‘Peace of Mind’ | Arya: “I would never give my music up in the name of success”
I’ve seen Arya perform live only once. It was two years ago at a limited seats gig inside the only bookshop in my neighbourhood in Milan. It was intimate and special, not only be..
‘Le Jeune’ | Get lost in QuinzeQuinze’s joyful sonic apocalypse
Entering QuinzeQuinze’s creative realm is like taking a deeply emotional stroll into a surreal, dystopian ancestral dimension where no knowledge or preconception are of any use. ..
‘Masterkush’ | This is the brand new PNKSAND
A young woman dances on the fridge in her kitchen, burning cash. Some friends play and joke under the trees in a park, freeing themselves from constraints and stereotypes. A big ..
Track by track inside Technoir’s new album, ‘Never Trust The Algorithm’
Long before the world as we knew it was swallowed into chaos, Jennifer Villa and Alexandros Finizio, aka Technoir, had already decided to venture into new, sonically uncharted te..
Meshell Ndegeocello | “Mainstream thinking isn’t relevant anymore. If you have an opportunity, take it.”
When mentioned among musicians, Meshell Ndegeocello’s name always sparks a certain sense of respect nearing devotion. Heads nod in approval and the conversation becomes a success..
MAMA EP | Muzi talks stages of grief and making Pan-African electronica
Muzi, the 29-year-old South African musician-producer making waves across continents was dubbed “golden boy” when he entered the scene for the lightness and funk of his music. Ho..
Sonic fantasies disrupting society | Dhanveer Singh Brar’s new book explores Dean Blunt’s music aesthetics
Whether you think he’s an infallible provocateur or a misunderstood genius, the truth is: he does not care. And perhaps, this is what makes him one of the most impactful artists ..
Five end-of-summer albums you should check out now
Source, Nubya Garcia
Spearhead of the UK’s buzzing jazz scene, the British jazz musician, saxophonist, composer Nubya Garcia has just released her debut album, Source. From Mo..
Mélissa Laveaux en conversation avec Lala &ce
Après une entrevue avec la très charismatique Lala &ce, j’ai eu l’occasion de faire la découverte d’une jeune artiste militante, aux profondes convictions et possédant un flair s..
‘Artists are not just entertainers’ | Ethiopian Records on survival and togetherness in his new double EP, WEL
Solidarity, altruism, sharing, putting oneself in another’s shoes are ephemeral concepts in our ultra capitalistic contemporary society which assume new shape and form according ..