Music

‘Electronic music was a way for us to rebel against our dad‘
Music

‘Electronic music was a way for us to rebel against our dad‘

Overmono have produced some of the most distinctive dancefloor hits in recent years. Here, brothers Tom and Ed Russell reflect on how it all started.

Written by: Mattia Stompo

The photographers capturing the chaos of hardcore music
Photography

The photographers capturing the chaos of hardcore music

From bleeding noses to crowd surfing, three image-makers reflect on capturing the scene in all its wild glory.

Written by: Huw Baines

Photos paying tribute to fans and clubbers of the ‘80s & ‘90s
Photography

Photos paying tribute to fans and clubbers of the ‘80s & ‘90s

Photographer David Corio’s archive offers a glimpse inside a revolutionary era of music and nightlife. 

Written by: Miss Rosen

Purist & Sonnyjim on shrooms, UK hip hop & MF DOOM
Music

Purist & Sonnyjim on shrooms, UK hip hop & MF DOOM

Ahead of the release of their first collaborative album, the producer and rapper talk psychedelics and the state of UK hip hop.

Written by: Sam Davies

Celebrating DJ Kool Herc and the birth of hip hop
Photography

Celebrating DJ Kool Herc and the birth of hip hop

Cindy Campbell recounts how her brother ushered in a new era of musical culture at a party she held in the Bronx in ‘70s.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Photos celebrating the birthplace of hip hop
Photography

Photos celebrating the birthplace of hip hop

Sean Maung’s photos are a love letter to music, dancing, graffiti, and streetwear, along with the Black and brown communities that make up New York.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Documenting rockstars & their fans over four decades
Photography

Documenting rockstars & their fans over four decades

Jay Blakesberg reflects on photographing the likes of Led Zeppelin, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, and Dr. Dre, and acting as a bridge between musicians and their fans.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Ghetts has entered a whole new dimension
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Ghetts has entered a whole new dimension

Almost two decades into his career, the London MC is at the peak of his powers, finally receiving the critical and commercial attention his blistering output has long warranted. It begs the question: what next?

Written by: Niall Flynn

How Sheffield became a centre for UK rave culture
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How Sheffield became a centre for UK rave culture

Steel City is often overlooked when it comes to the country's cultural radar despite its role in shaping electronic music.

Written by: Jim Ottewill

Jeshi is making music for generation austerity
Music

Jeshi is making music for generation austerity

Following the release of his latest album 'Universal Credit,' the rapper talks about finding a new approach to songwriting, attitudes to poverty and why his music is more than a political statement.

Written by: Robert Kazandjian

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