Dissecting Norwegian singer Hanne Mjøen’s latest alt-pop EP
While we’re proudly a UK webzine, it’s difficult to deny that the Northern European territories of Europe are spitting out some unique talent. Take Danish singer MØ, for
Weekly roundup: what we have on repeat
From queer protest art to the meeting of two techno giants, these are the releases that caught our attention this week. In no particular order, here’s what we have on repeat: Fai
Space Afrika’s ‘Honest Labour’ is a quietly complex interrogation into the postcolonial Black British identity
Image: Dias When approaching Space Afrika’s latest album and first for label Dais, it’s necessary to understand that this work is informed foremost by the complexities of displ
RP Boo goes back to his roots on the new album, ‘Established!’
Image: Planet Mu Despite the fate of the dance floor still very much hanging in the balance around the world, 2021 has been an alarmingly triumphant year for footwork. This year al
Nite Jewel finds her voice on the masterful breakup album, ‘No Sun’
Image: Gloriette The breakup album is often a significant turning point in the scope of an artist’s oeuvre. There’s no real blueprint for them, rather they exist as asymptotes
Weekly Roundup: what we have on repeat
Image: Arvida Byström / Hannah Diamond From breezy house remixes of Haitian Vodou chants to rubberised hyperpop bubblegum, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. In no par
The Bug burns the system with the unrelenting new album, ‘Fire’
Image: Ninja Tune The thing about Kevin Martin is that he’s as much an extremist as he is a producer. Over the years, his various projects from the post-reggae group King Midas T
Bendik Giske queers the saxophone on the beguiling new album, ‘Cracks’
Image: Smalltown Supersound In his seminal work Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity, the queer theorist José Esteban Muñoz examines queerness as a mode of futur
DJ Seinfeld finds his feet on the new album, ‘Mirrors’
Image: Ninja Tune In a year when dance music was filled with more longing and ruminating on states of isolation than ever before, it’s interesting that Armand Jakobsson, or DJ Se
박혜진 Park Hye Jin contemplates isolation on her anticipated debut album, ‘Before I Die’
Image: Ninja Tune Who might have suspected that behind the assuredly cool exterior of 박혜진 Park Hye Jin, would lie such vast feelings of loneliness and alienation? Then again
