New trap artist JVO recently returned from his first tour this summer, where he opened for Kill The Noise, Getter, Diplo, Skrillex, Marshmellow and Louis The Child. He also performed at Live In Color, Dreamland Music Festival, and Holi Colors Music Festival. Now The Playground are exclusively premiering his new
Amsterdam raised Cimo Fränkel is a multi-talented singer, songwriter and producer with over a decade of experience in the music business. The rising talent has already written a score of hits – including the multi-Platinum ‘Sex’, performed by Cheat Codes & Kris Kross Amsterdam, which has almost 450 million Spotify
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Beat maker Zach Saginaw, aka Shigeto, lets us roam the inner workings of his life in his new single and video ‘Detroit Part II’ by narrating in layers of space, sound and identity – giving us a feel into the next process of work he is releasing this year. When
“The Theremin was a ”vital cornerstone of our contemporary music technology”. – Robert Moog Russia has been at the forefront of electronic music since the very beginning, and synthesisers were developed and widely used in the former Soviet Union – both officially and underground. Ninety years ago, a young Russian
XL Recordings will release Arca’s third album, the self-titled Arca, on April 7. Alejandro Ghersi, the London-based Venezuelan artist known as Arca, has again collaborated visually with long-time friend and director Jesse Kanda in the video for “Anoche.” The video sees Ghersi dancing eerily in a darkened room between scattered
Our latest new music roundup for December, designed to get you in a contemplative, seasonal mood. Featuring the latest low-fi, ambient tracks including: Flatbush Zombies, Ka, Mabel McVey & Fatima Al Qadiri. Stream it on Spotify below:
Icelandic artist Björk has released a public statement revealing sexual harassment allegations against an unnamed Danish film director – most likely in response to Hollywood’s recent scandal involving film director Harvey Weinstein. In the online statement posted directly via her own Facebook fan page, Björk went on to say: “I
We chat to Planet Mu’s record label owner and producer Mike Paradinis about the diversity of artists on his roster, creating an authentic voice and creating original content. Your record label Planet Mu plays host to a diverse range of artists that take your body and mind into astral activity,
The avant-garde artist collects her numerous projects to date into one archive. FKA twigs has launched an online archive of all her work to date, collecting together music videos, merchandise and various pieces of artwork from her career thus far. The multi-disciplinary performer, has worked alongside artist organisation International Magic
There’s music making pre and post tech. The prior relies quite heavily on the imagination. The latter relies on accessibility. For Crewdon, aka Hugh Jones, life sits somewhere in the middle – in which he has taken on role as tech totalitarian, building a myriad of weird and wonderful hardware
