South African DJ and producer Shimza has been on a steady rise as one of Africa’s leaders in house music. His talent of fusing sounds and influences has been massively influential in the evolution of the Afro tech genre, and over the past few years his global presence has only
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London-based DJ, producer, and Earth Kicks label head Mina has launched a new advice service that offers advice to artists on how to apply for grants and funding, as well as writing proposals for grants. Funding With Mina is an Instagram based forum and resource sharing network, through which the
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Now we love watching artists rise and gain the recognition they deserve in the industry. Consider it a satisfying itch that’s scratched after riding the waves of the tumultuous past few years of performing arts. Naturally, we were excited when we’d found out that GONE, whom we sat down for
British producer Leon Vynehall has been announced as the next contributing artist to fabric’s ongoing fabric presents mix series. Vynehall’s mix will follow SHERELLE and Overmono’s recent mix and compilations, and will include a mix of ambient, gqom, breakbeat and afro house. Exclusive tracks from Skee Mask and Or:la, as
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A new date has been confirmed for the 64th Grammy Awards. Originally scheduled to take place on January 31st in Los Angeles, the awards and show were delayed indefinitely due to the surge of the Omicron variant in the US. The ceremony will now take place on April 3rd, and
A new live-streaming platform especially designed for music artists has just launched. Echio, created by Tom Royer and Joakim Bouaziz (DJ and producer Joakim), is an artist led platform that looks to directly connect artists with fans through workshops, tutorials and Q&A sessions. The platform can also be used by
Alex Karlinsky, better known as Highway Superstar, has been steadily making a name for himself in retro and synthwave music circles. He was tapped by Swedish filmmaker David Sandberg to write an exclusive track for the short-film Kung Fury, the soundtrack to which, was later released by Universal Music. This
Image credit: Iviu Torre Melodic deep house duo Jaffna released their debut album, Odyssey today via Enchanté Records. Lifted from the album is the track ‘Roots’, accompanied by an animated video created by Pauline Bricout, the video director. Inspired by London’s electronic scene, Jaffna is the combined creativity of Bravin
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Italian producer Matilde Davoli has released her cinematic new single, ‘Il Coraggio di Provare.’ Her first and only track written in Italian, the title roughly translates to “the courage to try” and is lifted from her upcoming album, Home, slated for release on the 5th of November via Loyal To
Prolific composer and producer Pedro Bromfman has recently scored the soundtrack for Far Cry® 6 – the highly anticipated action-adventure first-person shooter video game from Ubisoft. The soundtrack is rooted in traditional Latin American and Caribbean music, while encompassing contemporary sounds, elements and techniques. Born and raised in Rio de
