Aphex Twin uploaded yet more previously unreleased tracks to Soundcloud this weekend. The SC account user48736353001 has now seen more than 110 demos uploaded to it and it’s all free to stream and download. Richard David James is known for his unusual behaviour (living in a bank, driving a tank
Since its official launch in March, Tidal has been deeply criticised by a huge proportion of the public; many of whom are very sceptical of its intentions. Tidal sells itself as “the first artist-owned global music and entertainment platform” – supposedly paying the highest percentage of royalties to music artists
Over here at THE PLAYGROUND HQ, we’re excited to see that our YouTube channel TRAPaTRAP has just reached its first one million views and now has over thirteen thousand subscribers. TRAPaTRAP is dedicated to supporting the best in emerging bass and trap music and providing a platform for those artists
The Laundry, located in a foggy and eclipse-free East London, was taken over for a night for what is scientifically categorised as ‘Good Vibes’. It was the fundraising evening: ‘A wish to walk for Maya’. It was in aid of Maya, a 13 year old with cerebral palsy who is
Hessle Audio Co-Founder David Kennedy AKA Pearson Sound has released the full details of his upcoming debut release on the label. News of the release first cropped up on Facebook, simply stating the catalogue number “HESLP002” followed by a release date of “early 2015.” It can be now confirmed that
We’ve been a huge fan of Hush Hush Records for a long time now, and we’re excited that their artist MICHAELBRAILEY has been absolutely crushing lately. He’s recently released the mini-album Weekend, and we’re impressed by the ease in which the young musician blends between genres- the roaring, magnificent qualities
Visuals is the brainchild of artist Andrew Fox, and he’s gearing up to release his next EP The State of Things, out on March 25th. To prepare, Fox has dropped the track that shares its name with the EP, and from the sounds of it, this EP is going to
Highly regarded singer-songwriter Kieran Leonard is all set to return with the release of his brand new single ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ on 25th December 2015 via 1-2-3-4 Records. The single, a protest song, is almost 15 minutes long and as Leonard explains, “It began as an improvised idea
Groove Armada, Jackmaster, David Rodigan, Raleigh Ritchie, Channel One Sound System and more have all been confirmed as part of Love Saves The Day 2015’s line up. The Bristol based festival’s impressive bill already includes headliners Jessie Ware and Azealia Banks as well as DJ sets from the likes of
Mark Ronson, Seth Troxler, Four Tet, Annie Mac and David Rodigan will all be taking to the stage (or the ship) at Bestival‘s now infamous ‘Port’. For those yet to experience the festival, Bestival tend not to do things by halves. The Port stage comes with everything from pyromaniacs to
