Nick Cave reveals he’s backing Luca to win Love Island
The Ghosteen singer also explained that he and his wife know the reality TV show contestant personally. In Nick Cave’s latest post on The Red Hand Files – a forum where the
Beyoncé enlists A. G. Cook and Kelman Duran for new album Renaissance
Beyoncé has revealed the tracklist for her highly-anticipated album Renaissance. While the composer credits haven’t been given the official release, what’s been poin
WOS Festival announces Blackhaine, Huerco S. and KMRU for 2022
The Galician avant-garde event returns to Santiago de Compostela for it’s sixth edition from 8-11 September. Amongst the first names confirmed for WOS Festival are former Cra
Jockstrap, bar italia and Snapped Ankles join End of the Road 2022 line-up
The Dorset festival has also announced day splits for its upcoming edition. New names confirmed for 2022 include experimental electro-pop duo Jockstrap, contemporary folklorists Sh
Keep Hush publishes findings from their clubbing survey, U Going Out?
The club night organisers launched the survey back in May as a response to current struggles faced by promoters to sell tickets for events. Keep Hush has shared the results of the
Skream drops new EP, The Attention Deficit
The pioneering producer is back with the follow-up to the 2021 EP Chesters Groove. Skream has released a new EP entitled The Attention Deficit via CircoLoco Records – a partne
Caterina Barbieri, Maxwell Sterling and more complete Semibreve Festival 2022 line-up
The Portuguese festival returns to Braga for its 12th edition. Semibreve has revealed the final details of its music programme for this October. Amongst the new additions is synthe
XRDS festival returns for 2022 with VTSS, DSV1 and Bambounou
The Belgian techno and electronic music festival comes to Parc Des Etangs Vijverspark, Brussels from 3-4 September. This year sees XRDS (Crossroads) hold its first event since 2019
UNIIQU3, Kush Jones and Finn pay tribute to Jersey club pioneer Tim Dolla
The DJ, producer and co-founder of Brick Bandits has died. A pioneer of Jersey club, Tim Dolla is credited as one of the early founders of the genre. In 2002 he and Mike V started
Dean Blunt drops new London Tonight Freestyle featuring Skepta, A$AP Rocky and Novelist
The new track surfaced on Dean Blunt’s Youtube channel on Friday (15 July). London Tonight Freestyle features production from Blunt with Skepta, A$AP Rocky and Novelist joini
DICE announces summer party with Jayda G and yunè pinku
The event will be held at Colour Factory in east London on 4 August. Ticketing platform DICE has announced details of its summer party. Jayda G has been confirmed to headline the e
New multi-venue party Transmissions from Hackney comes to London this October
The London day event takes place on 15 October and is set to feature 23 crews from across the UK. Across 10 venues in Hackney Wick, Transmissions from Hackney will host Facta and K
SHAPE+ reveals artists for 2022
The creative European-funded platform has announced its roster of artists for the coming year. For 2022, the SHAPE+ cohort includes Catalan musician Marina Herlop, electronic produ
London’s Space 289 announces closure later this month
The Bethnal Green venue is having to shut due to rising rent costs. In an Instagram post shared yesterday (13 July) Space 289 announced its imminent closure. The statement explains
Ellen Allien, SPFDJ and Leon Vynehall to play Barcelona’s Brunch-In Weekender
The three-day electronic festival will be held from 13-14 August. Brunch-In Weekender has confirmed the likes of Ellen Allien, SPFDJ, Âme and Ben Böhmer – who will perform live
Hazeline Taffe Spreads Positivity & The Word Of God In New Album The Holy Awakening
Each time Hazeline Taffe puts out another body of work, she instills nothing but positivity for the world. Her latest release is another album that is a continuation of her previou
Young Fathers return with new track Geronimo
Young Fathers have released their first new single in over four years. The new song, entitled Geronimo, arrives today (12 July) via Ninja Tune. It came together during a recent ser
Frank Ocean shares new music on 10th anniversary of Channel Orange
The star released two new episodes of blonded RADIO yesterday. Frank Ocean has shared episodes 012 and 013 of his Apple Music radio show, alongside new merch and a limited edition
Burna Boy teams up with Havana Club for limited edition bottle
The new Havana Club 7 design is inspired by the Nigerian artist’s homeland. Former Crack Magazine cover star Burna Boy is collaborating with Cuban rum brand Havana Club to re
Watch the new Nick Cave documentary on MUBI for free
We’ve partnered with MUBI to offer Crack Magazine readers free access to the new film This Much I Know to Be True. Directed by Andrew Dominik, This Much I Know to Be True is