Ezra Collective: Breathing New Life into Modern Jazz
Femi Koleoso, the drummer and bandleader of London jazz quintet Ezra Collective, is a key figure in the thriving modern jazz scene in the UK, along with contemporaries like Kamaal Williams, Nubya Garcia, and Moses Boyd. At 28, Koleoso credits modern influences such as Kendrick Lamar‘s ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ for inspiring a new age […]
Breaka and Bakey: Rising Talents in the UK Music Scene
The Leeds-based artist, Bakey, is gaining recognition with his unique approach to garage and breaks that leans towards a darker edge. His rise in the UK’s new music scene has been propelled by original productions released under labels such as Shall Not Fade and ec2a, as well as his iconic DJ sets, including a memorable […]
H31R: A Duo Set to Release ‘HeadSpace’ Reflecting Creativity and Tribute
#h31r,maassai,&jwords The much-anticipated second album from the duo H31R, composed of Brooklyn rapper Maassai and New Jersey producer J Words, is on the horizon. Scheduled for release on November 17, the album titled ‘HeadSpace’ will be available via Big Dada, a sublabel of Ninja Tune. The release is being teased with a music video for [&hel
Marina Herlop Announces ‘Nekkuja’: A Journey from Mental Visualization to Musical Creation
Marina Herlop, the avant-garde artist from Catalonia, has unveiled her upcoming album, Nekkuja, slated for release on October 27 under the Pan label. This album, succeeding her 2022 release Pripyat, includes the novel track “La Alhambra,” which is available for listening below. In a recent press statement, Herlop shared, “On sunny days, I would often [
Lomond Campbell’s Innovative Approach to Electronic Music
The artistry and ingenuity of Lomond Campbell are once again showcased in his new EP, ‘Interference Patterns’, released by One Little Independent. The EP is a compilation of alternate versions and remixes from his critically acclaimed ‘Under This Hunger Moon We Fell’. The creation of this record is deeply intertwined with the principles of quantum [&
Paul Nolan’s ‘Dissolve’: A Sonic Journey of Transformation
Released by Microdose Music, a pioneering label dedicated to functional music, the album showcases music’s transformative power. The label is the electronic music industry’s first to explicitly focus on enhancing psychedelic therapy and mental well-being, marking a groundbreaking expansion in therapeutic intervention. Paul Nolan‘s debut alb
Erland Cooper’s ‘Folded Landscapes’: A Call for Climate Action
Esteemed composer, producer, performer, and conceptual artist Erland Cooper brings his environmental musical exploration to new heights with ‘Folded Landscapes’, an album set for release alongside a companion piano album on Mercury KX on November 3. A preview of the project, the single “Cold (Mvt.3)” is already available for listening
Aron & The Jeri Jeri Band: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity
#aron&thejerijeriband Aron & The Jeri Jeri Band have recently launched their latest EP, ‘Teddoungal’, an extraordinary blend of Senegalese traditions, jazz, and electronic music. The EP is enriched by collaborations with internationally acclaimed artists such as Baaba Maal, José Marquez, Ibaaku, and Coco Em, offering an immersive musical