Vinyl revenue grew by 94% in the US in first half of 2021
Revenue from vinyl sales grew by 94% in the US during the first half of 2021, according to the latest mid-year report by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which
TROPO – Siente Tu Corazon
Californian producer TROPO (aka Tyson Leonard) is known for his lyrical and hypnotic house music that is starting to gain some real buzz around the scene. TROPO meaning “the mome
Glasshouse – Heart Plexus
Glasshouse is an Australian-born / Singapore-based artist who makes atmospheric Lo-fi House music that can be likened to a mix between Bonobo, Jamie XX and Four Tet. His lush new r
Anastasia Kristensen drops new EP, ‘Volshebno’ on Houndstooth: Listen
Anastasia Kristensen has released a new EP. Out now via London club fabric’s in-house Houndstooth label, ‘Volshebno’ marks the Russian producer’s second release
Anoraak Flips CAPYAC's “Losing It” From Recent 'CAPYAC FOREVER' LP
Surrealist funk duo CAPYAC is fresh off the release of their second debut album CAPYAC FOREVER. The shenanigan loving groove masters received critical acclaim from media giants wor
The Cause announces impending closure with Beginning of the End event series
London club The Cause has revealed what may be the final series of shows at its Tottenham Hale home. Having opened in 2018, the team behind the club say it was always due to be a t
Check out the Crack stage line-up at Love Saves the Day
Love Saves the Day is back this weekend, from 4-5 September. This year, the festival is moving from its former home at Eastville Park to Clifton Downs, in Bristol. Crack Magazine w
Helena Hauff and Lyra Pramuk announced for Lunchmeat Festival 2021
Lunchmeat Festival has made its first artist announcement for 2021. The Prague event is back for 2021, and they’ve announced former Crack Magazine cover star Helena Hauff for the
Juke Bounce Werk opens submissions for new compilation, ‘JBDUBZ Vol. 9
Juke Bounce Werk has issued an open call for submissions to the label’s forthcoming compilation, ‘JBDUBZ Vol. 9’. The Los Angeles-based imprint is inviting
Fake Banksy NFT sells for £244k
A fake Banksy NFT has sold for £244,000 to a British collector as the result of a hack. The crypto artwork, ‘Great Redistribution of the Climate Change Disaster’
Join a live Q&A with The Bug in the next Crack Supporters Talk
The returning dubmaster is next in our live interview series. Kevin Martin will sit down with journalist Chal Ravens to talk about the journey to Fire, his first album as The Bug i
Fact Mix 823: Foodman
Takahide Higuchi moves through a giddy variety of tempos and rhythms that soundtrack his unique approach to the world. For an artist who has found so much freedom in the frenetic r
Mildreda – I Was Never Really There
Mildreda is the brainchild of Jan Dewulf. Originally active in the mid 90’s, gaining brief popularity and playing live shows with many other prominent European dark electronic ac
Grimes hints at new Eartheater collaboration
The two artists are linking up for Grimes’ next LP. Grimes has revealed that Eartheater will appear on her “top secret new album”. The news was shared to her Instagram story.
Outkast share animated video for 1996 track, ‘Two Dope Boyz (In a Cadillac)’, announce ‘ATLiens’ video game
OutKast have shared a new video for their 1996 single ‘Two Dope Boyz (In a Cadillac)’, as part of their marking of the 25th anniversary of the album ‘AT
Sisu collective to host fourth anniversary party in Liverpool this weekend
Sisu collective will host their fourth-anniversary party in Liverpool this weekend. A community providing a platform to educate, inspire and showcase aspiring women and non-bi
Music can help reduce symptoms of depression in people with dementia, study reveals
Music can help reduce the symptoms of depression in people with dementia, according to a study by the charity Music for Dementia. The organisation campaigns to make music acc
Busta Rhymes, Lil’ Kim, Swizz Beatz, more team up for DMX tribute performance
Busta Rhymes, Lil’ Kim, Swizz Beatz, Remy Ma and a number of other rappers have teamed up for a live tribute to the late DMX. The performance took place over the weekend as part
Caribou shares new single You Can Do It
Watch the new Richard Kenworthy-directed music video now. Caribou has released an uplifting new track entitled You Can Do It. The Canadian musician – real name Dan Snaith – tea