Olof Dreijer: Cuts Deep
Best known as one half of The Knife, Olof Dreijer’s inaugural solo work is a rush of vivid yet unconventional dance music – joyful, exuberant and gloriously unbound by customary clubland expectations
Teenage Marshmallow Addiction
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) are Monsters
A Bunch Of Tories On The Lash
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) is the Eurovision Song Contest
Hannah Peel: The Peel Deal
For acclaimed composer Hannah Peel, the momentum just keeps building. A superb new album with virtuoso percussionist Beibei Wang, her continuing ‘night tracks’ show on BBC radio 3, and an ambitious ballet inspired by her Mary Casio alter ego, all point to 2026 being the year she makes another major leap forwardÂ
Borokov Borokov: Push The Button
From easy listening to synthpop bangers and electro-punk chaos – Belgian duo Borokov Borokov are here to tear up the dancefloor
The Shape Of A Mr Whippy.
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) is TikTok
Chronicles Of The Residuum
Destruction never sounded so good
Crimewave: Long Arm Of The Loud
Fresh from Manchester’s electronic underground, Crimewave twists warped loops, trip hop vibes and shoegazey fuzz into a blistering maelstrom of energy – with not a synth in sight
Fizzy Water As A Treat
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) is Booze
We have to suffer Mariah Carey
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) is Christmas