Between the Lines announces 2022 programme
The experimental festival series returns for its first live edition post-pandemic. Originally launched as a two-day series at Corsica Studios in 2019, Between the Lines is set to t
Bristol’s SWX is reopening this September
The venue has been fully renovated after an arson attack in 2021. SWX has announced that it will reopen its doors from 9 September. Following the major fire last year, the venue ha
Solange has composed an original score for the New York City Ballet
The musician is the first Black woman to compose music for the dance company. Solange Knowles announced yesterday via social media that she has been commissioned by the New York Ci
Pussy Riot, D Double E and Audiobooks announced for Llais 2022
The Wales-based international arts festival – fka the Festival of Voice – has revealed more acts for its upcoming edition. Taking place in Cardiff from 26-30 October, Llais has
Leeds’ Wire Club announces autumn programme with Blawan, 96 Back and Roza Terenzi
The intimate basement venue has shared the first wave of its upcoming series of events running from September through to December. Wire’s Q3-Q4 season kicks off on 16 Septemb
MIRA新伝統 explore potential futures and alternate realities in Noumenal Eggs
MIRA新伝統, the Tokyo-based performance and audiovisual project of Honami Higuchi and Raphael Leray, unravel a DIY theory-fiction, set in the back alleys of Shibuya’s club
Transmissions from Hackney Festival unveils full line-up with TSVI, Amaliah and Alya L
The new multi-venue party comes to east London on 15 October. Having previously announced the 23 crews involved from across the UK, Transmissions from Hackney has now shared its fu
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Komrads gives an industrial twist to punk legends Black Flag
Industrial project Komrads is not a new face to the dark electronic scene; having his name plastered on several releases including remixes has become commonplace for Zachary Burnet
Fact Mix 872: NIKS
Black Artist Database co-founder NIKS takes us on a trip through intergalactic house and techno. DJ, educator and community leader NIKS’ cross-disciplinary work has drawn on the
The Music Venue Trust and NTIA share open letter on the rising energy crisis
Five organisations from the live music and hospitality sectors have come together to call for urgent action in the face of rising energy prices. In a Twitter thread today (15 Augus
Róisín Murphy, Jame Blake and Kraftwerk revealed for Cala Mijas’ Crack Stage
We’re excited to announce the details for our Crack Magazine Stage at the inaugural Cala Mijas festival. As part of the new 3-day event’s first edition, this September
FLY Open Air completes line-up for 2022
The Scottish electronic dance music festival has announced more names for its 10th edition this September. Taking place from 16-18 September at Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh,
Tresor shares new archival book, Tresor: True Stories
The book is part of the Berlin clubbing institution’s 31st anniversary celebrations. Tresor’s first archival publication, Tresor: True Stories traces the history of the
Drifting in Silence & Tineidae announce new collaborative album “Simulation”
“Simulation” welcomes the glitch in swarms. A masterful collaboration with Polish artist Tineidae, Drifting In Silence steers ambient into a stark, industrial area with this re
SET releases brand-new album “Spooks, Specters & Ghosts”
Dark electronic act and witch house enthusiast ΣΕΘ (SET) has revealed his third full-length album “Spooks, Specters & Ghosts”. The sixteen-track album features
Laurel Halo and DMX Krew join Field Maneuvers line-up
The dance music festival heads to a secret location from 2-4 September. Field Maneuvers has unveiled more additions to its line-up for 2022 including Laurel Halo, DMX Krew, Flat Ea
Urvakan Festival announces aya, Deena Abdelwahed and ZULI for 2022
The Armenian platform has revealed the first wave of acts for its second festival edition, taking place from 23-25 September. Deena Abdelwahed, aya, ZULI and Zoë Mc Pherson are am
Caterina Barbieri, Ruben Spini and Iacopo Carapelli illuminate ‘Broken Melody’ visual
A co-commission from 180 Studios and Fact. ‘Broken Melody’, the second single from Caterina Barbieri’s new album Spirit Exit, is accompanied by a gorgeous visual
Autechre’s Sean Booth on David Lynch: “he likes us enough to want us to do a gig for him”
The musician recently took to Twitch for an AMA in which he talked about Lynch, Nintendo’s Metroid Prime and the ‘two guy theory’ in electronic music. Responding
Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake has died
The Issey Miyake Studio and Issey Miyake Group shared the news that the late designer passed away on 5 August from liver cancer. Renowned avant-garde fashion designer and innovator
