Exploring the idea of rap as a form of intellectual art, radical hip-hop artist and storyteller Otis Mensah releases his debut EP Rap Poetics - a six track project challenging and breaking down the white-washed elitism of the art world. Otis’ work reads like a stream of consciousness, documenting journeys...
After a multitude of successful collaborative hits, Nigerian-American star Kah-Lo returns with her exciting debut solo single 'Exit Sign'. The track is a gratifying blend of catchy pop with Kah-Lo’s iconic house flair. ‘Exit Sign’ continues to deliver the sounds of the summer with a bouncy bass topped by the...
October 24th, 2019 — Today marks the long-awaited release of Gravity — the full-length debut from L.A.-based artist/producer Gryffin. Released via Darkroom/Geffen Records, Gravity arrives in the midst of Gryffin’s recently launched U.S. headlining tour. Listen to Gryffin’s debut album Gravity HERE With Gravity, Gryffin delivers...
Mount Kismet have unveiled the remix package for their latest single ‘Teenage Fantasy’, out the 25th October via Disco Halal. Israeli artist Kino Todo delivers the first of the two-track release, delivering a minimalistic take on the original that loops a vocal that whispers, “teenage fantasy...
Newcastle-born DJ and producer Patrick Topping has dropped new EP ‘Dungeon Freak’, featuring Daddy Dino, out 8th November worldwide via TRICK. With Topping describing the EP’s title track as the “heaviest” thing he’s ever produced, ‘Dungeon Freak’ is an unrelenting slab of rave techno, with Daddy...
Say the name Hilton and stripped back, underground house is probably not the first thing that springs to mind. Yet husband and wife duo Tessa and Barron Hilton unveil their new music project HUMANMOSIAC by utterly flipping the script on Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike...
This Halloween, Hoxton-based label, Perfect Havoc presents Jolyon Petch and his tribute to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ featuring impersonator vocalist, DaBeat. Fresh for 2019, this modern dance/club infused floorfiller was given official approval for release by Rod Temperton’s Estate - the solo writer of ‘Thriller’. Mixed...
AV AV AV have justed releaseed their debut album "No Statues". AV AV AV emerged in 2015, and has since evolved from being a “friendship project” formed whilst on holiday in the country to being in every way a serious and ambitious project. With an nomination...
Exciting young singer-songwriter RVBY has unveiled ‘Glow’, her third single of the year, out 25th October via Funnel Music. ‘Glow’ sees RVBY harness an enchanting, upbeat Swedish pop vibe reminiscent of Grammy-nominated superstar Robyn. A deeply personal affair, the songstress explains “the song's about anyone who...
This year’s Hackney carnival was the biggest to date, with its attendance expected to be confirmed as well above the 60,000 who attended in 2018. The borough was awash with colour as the streets played host to dancers, entertainers, food stalls, children’s areas and sound...
