Moonchild Sanelly breathes in the best of South Africa’s electronic music and spits it back out with wit and woe. “There was a time I was drunk and I sent my manager a message: let me finish this album. I need to go through this relationship bullshit right now,” Moonchild…
As Fanclubwallet, Ottawa-based Hannah Judge is telling relatable stories of growing up with a wink and smile. Hannah Judge has taken the idea of thinking out of the box literally – well, at least in the sense of the black-rimmed panels she would draw comics into as a teenager. “If…
When I meet Conor Albert, he’s enveloped in a large coat, hiding from the biting wind. We’re in Hyde Park and the 22-year old is a little apprehensive doing what's one of his first interviews. It's a surprising contrast for an artist confidently hitting his stride on his third EP,…
Spector did their music career in reverse. Ten years ago - their debut album barely out - the London outfit played Coachella, then took off on a European tour with Florence + The Machine. By 2015, even Taylor Swift would go out of her way to get a signed copy…
With a Billie Eilish cosign to his name, sonic shape-shifting LA rapper and singer Duckwrth is making ambitious sounds shaped by a background in design and a radical sense of self-belief. In Duckwrth’s world, there are only three rules: it’s got to sound good, look good and most of all,…
Nightshifts - the moniker of Andrew Oliver - was created with the intention of making music to challenge people to stay present with the musician explaining, “I very often get caught up thinking about past situations, and looking towards future ones. I write a lot about this imbalance. And ironically,…
Yesterday evening (22 December) Spotify announced that Sheeran's ÷ (Divide) hit "Shape of You" had become the first song on the platform to hit three billion streams. In a video posted on socials, Sheeran said the milestone is "absolutely insane", and added of the song, "It wasn’t really meant to…
After nearly two years building a fanbase behind their screens, Toronto indie-pop trio Wild Rivers are relishing the return of live. “We’ve been so grateful to be able to be doing it again, so the energy of the whole tour has just been really good. It feels nice to be…
Rosie Alena is writing music for introspective souls. Despite having only four singles to her name, her music has a timeless feel - enriching every track with grand gestures of authenticity. “Adore Me” is brimming with cinematic grandeur. “Life’s a show and we all play our part” she muses, casting…
Sad Night Dynamite’s collaborative sonic dystopia operates in the odd spaces between hip hop, dub and the infinite reaches of imagination. Walk through genre’s uncanny valley, and you’ll find Sad Night Dynamite are the last stop on the left. Step into their warped world of contorted hip-hop and see samples…