Moon Wiring Club: A Kind Of Magic
Since 2007, Ian Hodgson has been the shadowy wizard operating the levers of the mysterious Moon Wiring Club. now he’s ready to pull back the curtain
Tunng: Folking Great
Sam Genders and Mike Lindsay reflect on 20 storied years of making music as folktronica outfit Tunng, and unpick the band’s remarkable new album, which takes inspiration from ‘The Wicker Man’, sea shanties and the “wonder and magic of life”
Grassroots: Making A Scene
25 of the most ambitious independent labels in the UK, each of them championing left-field artists and setting……
Grassroots: Round Table
Independent artists, label owners and other key figures discuss the current state of the grassroots electronic scene, from……
Grassroots: Local Heroes
10 regional snapshots of the electrifying artists and dynamic communities driving innovation and reshaping underground music across the……
Grassroots: Root Cause
The UK’s grassroots electronica movement has been building a head of steam for some time. From experimental and……
Grassroots: Shoots And Leaves
101 of our current favourite underground electronic artists on Bandcamp, a list that we spent weeks trying to whittle down from a much bigger number
Kazuko Hohki
Frank Chickens founder Kazuko Hohki tells the story behind 1984’s ‘We Are Ninja’, a theatrical subversion of racial and gender stereotypes through karaoke synth rap
Lias Saoudi
Frontman for libertine rock renegades Fat White Family and acid house deviants Decius, Lias Saoudi shares the influences that have shaped a life spent pushing the artistic and musical envelope
The ILLIAC II
How were computers first used to make music? The ILLIAC II was used by both Lejaren Hiller and Salvatore Martirano to develop two different approaches to algorithmic composition