Black Artist Database and shesaid.so bow out of IMS
Two music organisations, Black Artist Database and shesaid.so, have decided not to participate in the International Music Summit this year. According to Resident Advisor, the two
Omagoqa – Back To Ebombeni
Omagoqa’s latest EP, an extension of last year’s Back To Ebombeni, is a reminder of the enduring power of the gqom genre in the face of the amapiano boom. The Durban-based
Debby Friday – GOOD LUCK
Debby Friday’s debut album, GOOD LUCK, is a genre-fluid, experimental body of work that showcases the Nigerian-born, Montreal-raised artist’s personal growth and emotio
Fatima Al Qadiri – Gumar
Gumar, the latest EP from the sensational Fatima Al Qadiri, is a shimmering example of cultural fusion at its best. Her inclusion of Arabic culture and heritage in the otherwise wh
Bandcamp accused of union busting by newly formed Bandcamp United
Bandcamp United, the recently launched union for Bandcamp employees, has accused the company’s leadership of attempting to undermine unionisation efforts. According to an a
Q&A: 5 minutes with Elif
Born and raised in the cultural hub of Istanbul, Turkish producer Elif is rapidly earning her rightful place amongst dance music’s elite. Laying claim to an abundance of internat
Roundup, April #1
From dark industrial bass to new music from a legendary techno act, we roundup our favourite tracks of the week. Listen below. Shygirl – Playboy / Positions In revea
M83 – Fantasy
After seven long years, M83’s new album Fantasy has finally arrived, and it’s a sonic journey that sees Anthony Gonzalez going in search of himself. The album marks a f
Spotify shuts down live audio app Spotify Live
Spotify has decided to shut down its live audio streaming app, Spotify Live. Spotify Live, which functioned as a separate app to Spotify, allowed users to stream and interact with