Renowned for their blissful melodies, his solo albums have explored untapped areas musically and lyrically. 2021’s Top Ten charting Seeking New Gods climbed fresh lyrical and musical terrain, a conceptual record about his own mountain and became his most critically and commercially successful solo album yet. 2024 saw the release of its follow up, the widescreen, baroque pop ‘Sadness Sets Me Free’. Recorded on the outskirts of Paris with his band, it garnered further rave reviews and was widely acclaimed to be amongst his finest work. 2025 sees the release of his latest Welsh language album Dim Probs.
Formed in London in 2016, Kerala Dust draws from CAN, Tom Waits, and The Velvet Underground. With support from BBC Radio 1 and praise from Record Collector, they’ve played DGTL, Sonar, and headlined Koko in London.
Kerala Dust’s forthcoming album blends art rock, electronica, Americana, desert blues while harnessing dance floor energy.
Brazilian musician Rubel fuses the contemporary with the classic, soaking up the richness of Brazil’s musical heritage.
Rubel plays Jazz Cafe on 5 September.
Rhythm as ritual. Magic in motion. Joy in Repetition. More than two decades and eight studio albums in, Hot Chip remain as vital as ever: playful, profound and perpetually locked in the groove. This is their first anthology, mapping out an artistic evolution from DIY beginnings into “the greatest British pop group of their generation” (the Guardian).
Hot Chip bring Joy In Repetition live to Troxy on 5 September.
We’re back with an exciting lineup for our Recommends series, in aid of War Child. Join us at The Shacklewell Arms in August for 4 nights of the best new music!
Please note that entry is based on a first come first served basis. Tickets do not guarantee entry.
Free tickets at the links below. Please consider making a donation to War Child.
Fresh off the back of 3 sold out nights at Alexandra Palace and a new album in January, Maribou State are back and will be joined by Mount Kimbie and George FitzGerald (DJ) on 24 August for a huge live show at Dreamland Margate.
NODEGA is a new group from NYC whose debut release Rot In Helvetica, dropping 18th July via Chrysalis, merges old school hardcore, thrash, skate-punk and melodic indie-rock.
NODEGA celebrate the release of Rot In Helvetica with a special showcase performance in London on the 2nd August at the Shacklewell Arms.
Junction 2 is an electronic music festival in London, renowned since 2016 for showcasing the best in underground house, techno, and electronic music. Held at the stunning Boston Manor Park in Brentford, the festival features an unmatched variety of stages—from intimate woodland dance floors to a massive rave beneath the M4 flyover. All spaces are united by cutting-edge sound quality and innovative stage design.