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In recent years hip-hop has arguably entered a metaphysical phase, with ’emo’ MCs such as Drake dominating the scene. Increasingly,…
Sydney’s Paul Mac (real name Paul McDermott) is among the godfathers of Australia’s EDM scene. But the DJ/producer’s career has…
Mexican acoustic guitar rockers Rodrigo y Gabriela – Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero – are unlikely pop stars, no matter…
Rising Melbourne MC star Ry (aka Ryan Egan) has recently dropped a “feel-good” single, Gimme That (featuring Brisbane R&B singer…
It’s a boon for the promoters of Future Music Festival that Aubrey “Drake” Graham should drop an album – or,…
Seth Sentry (real name Seth Marton) was repping Australian hip hop in the US before that Southern rap wannabe Iggy…
Alison Wonderland is on a roll. Her single I Want U from 2014’s Calm Down EP was voted #37 in…
Peepz are still talking about an Avalanches comeback album. Who friggin’ cares? Most of the disco-hop posse have drifted off,…
New York’s Ratking are forging their own odd future in hip hop’s overground. MCs Wiki (AKA Patrick Morales) and Hak…
Atlanta’s alt-everything Raury Tullis has been heralded as a “next big thing” – and he has epic ambitions. In early…
La Roux may have finally resurfaced with Trouble In Paradise, but others have long advanced their electro-pop cause. CHVRCHES have…
Don’t call it a comeback, but Mary J Blige has cut her illest album in years. For The London Sessions,…
Los Angeles’ alt hip hoppers The Pharcyde have enjoyed remarkable longevity on the back of one cult album, Bizarre Ride…
With British indie-rock faves Bloc Party again on “hiatus”, enigmatic frontman Kelechukwu “Kele” Okereke has recorded another solo album, Trick,…
In the ’90s, Brit DJs Sasha and John Digweed pioneered and popularised progressive house (or just ‘prog’) with their cult…
Basement Jaxx‘s comeback may not spark the same mania as Daft Punk‘s Random Access Memories, but Junto (Spanish for ‘together’)…
Californian chanteuse Banks has experienced an ascent to rival that of Lana Del Rey. In 2014 she reigns over the…
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