WE SAT DOWN WITH AZYR, ONE OF THE MOST EXPLOSIVE NEW NAMES IN THE GLOBAL HARD TECHNO LANDSCAPE, TO TALK ABOUT BEDROOM BEGINNINGS DURING LOCKDOWN, THE RISE OF A SOUND BUILT FOR SWEAT-SOAKED DANCEFLOORS, AND HOW A BOILER ROOM SET IN MANCHESTER CHANGED...

CHARLIE SPARKS HAS SHAPED A TECHNO IDENTITY THAT’S IMPOSSIBLE TO BOX IN. FROM DISCOVERING RAVE CULTURE LATER THAN MOST TO CRAFTING HIS EARLY TRACKS ON A LAPTOP IN HIS BEDROOM, HIS SOUND BECAME A COLLISION OF TRIAL AND ERROR, PLAYFUL POP FLIPS, AND D...

WE SAT DOWN WITH QUIN AND GUS OF THE GROGANS TO TALK WRITING SONGS SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER, WHY LYRICS DON’T ALWAYS NEED TO “MEAN” SOMETHING TO MATTER, AND HOW ‘STAGGER’ CAME TO LIFE WHILE THE BAND WAS CONSTANTLY ON THE MOVE. FROM KINKS-LACED GUITAR LI...

WE SAT DOWN WITH RUSS BALLARD, THE LEGEND BEHIND SOME OF ROCK’S MOST ENDURING ANTHEMS, TO TALK LATE-NIGHT SUIT SHOPPING WITH THE BEATLES, WRITING FOR KISS, AND WHY HE’S STILL HITTING THE ROAD ANOMIE: You came up at such an interesting time...

WE SAT DOWN TO CHAT TO FATBOY, LEAD SINGER OF ON-THE -COME-UP HIP HOP BAND BRICKNASTY WE TALK OPENING FOR KNEECAP, THE RISING IRISH MUSIC SCENE AND THEIR NEW EP 'BLACKS LAW' ANOMIE: We caught you at your show back in September with Kneecap. I'd love...

ALAN VEGA IS A PRODUCER, MIXER, AND MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST BASED IN LOS ANGELES, WHOSE WORK STRETCHES FROM HEAVY METAL BEGINNINGS TO CUMBIA EXPERIMENTS, SPANISH MUSIC SCENES, AND COLLABORATIONS WITH DAMON ALBARN’S AFRICA EXPRESS. IN THIS INTERVIEW FO...