Apr 6, 2024 | Features, Music
Sebastian Bischoff aka Son Of Buzzi takes us on a trip round Zurich stopping off at some very cool venues. EL LOKAL: For me, the first and therefore special music venue in Zurich is the El Lokal. When I moved to Zurich in 2010 it was my first port of call. Usually a... 
Mar 21, 2024 | Experimental, Music
Is this hypnagogic pop noir the first AI generated classic? Could the matrix create this level of lo-fi coolness? Unlikely, as helen island is the project of Paris-based Léopold Collin, who was previously active as Trigger Moral; therefore the journey to last liasse... 
Mar 13, 2024 | Electronica, Music
Jlin’s CV is as labyrinthine as her music: steel factory worker, soundtracking a Paris fashion show, scoring for a Wayne McGregor dance piece, composing for Kronos Quartet, creating tracks to accompany visual artists Kevin Beasley and Nick Cave. Remixing for others as... 
Mar 6, 2024 | Beats, Music
Plenty of artists have crafted a club banger with a backbone of DnB or techno. And, many of us will sing-a-long to a crossover hit imbued with melancholic lyrical magic. But, walking a fine line between the two, and not losing the emotional heft of either, is another... 
Mar 1, 2024 | Jazz, Music
If some forms of free expression are a true reflection of an artist’s personality then Yannick Peeters is a complex soul. This outpouring of compulsive, cutting edge jazz, exhibits the bass player’s diverse compositional prowess, and a keen ear for highly charged... 
Feb 21, 2024 | Music, Punk
Those who have witnessed Shooting Daggers live, and invested in early releases, may not be prepared for Love & Rage. Taking their fierce hardcore, and feminist, queer agenda, as a springboard, the trio have thrown the doors open to new punk rock perspectives....