Musicians against Trump
Trump’s already controversial presidency has been vehemently opposed by many from its inception. Most recently the Muslim ban has stirred a backlash from musicians across the globe.
Percolate | Mind Fundraiser
Intimacy at Oval Space
Most anticipated hip-hop albums of 2017
2016 was an outstanding year for hip-hop and urban culture, with all the major players dropping projects. Even artists like J. Cole and Frank Ocean rediscovered their ability to actually release some music. In the UK, the grime and urban scene continued to flourish. It seems like an impossible task
Hallelujah Money
They're back
Rob’s Sad Playlist
Got those pesky January blues? Exam stress getting you down? Bask in your own sweet, sweet self pity with this playlist from our very own Rob Garside.
Problematic faves | J Cole and Jesse Hughes
We're back for round two
Andy’s Top 10 hip-hop albums of 2016
With countless rap and R&B projects dropping this year, 2016 has been an incredible year for hip-hop and urban culture. There’s been an unprecedented wave of new music from giants in the modern rap game, like Drake, Kendrick Lamar and Kanye West, to exciting debut albums from
4 Your Eyez Only J Cole review
The underlying narrative of the album tells the true story of the life of J. Cole’s late friend James McMillan
Problematic faves | Nico
Sometimes artists we love have characters that we don’t. In our new weekly feature, we examine some of the artists whose antics regularly embarrass their fans. Can we separate the music from the artist? First up is German singer, Nico.
Awaken, My Love!
Gambino takes you on a musical journey
A year of Shazams and this is what I found
If you’re gonna be the guy that walks up to a speaker, phone first, while asking an entire room of people to shut up so that you can shazam something, at least put that song in a playlist
Time for a fresh approach to club drugs
The success of the #saveourculture campaign has led to the reopening of fabric, but has an opportunity been missed to rationalise the approach to drug-related harm in clubs?