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E.VAX one half of the legendary duo Ratatat releases “When I’m Gone”. Blending IDM, ambient, and hip-house, the track weaves elegant electronic textures, DnB-inspired rhythms, and soulful samples into a nostalgic soundscape.

Zara Larsson keeps the global party going with Midnight Sun: Girls Trip, bringing together an all-woman lineup of icons, risers, and tastemakers from across the world.Among them, BAMBII reworks “Ambition” with Madison Beer into a slick, late-night pulse, adding her signature sound with synths and Brazilian club textures.

Rnboi, Jorja Smith, Maureen, Angèle and Guizmo showed up in style in Paris last Thursday at Les Flammes awards 2026 Les Flammes is a ceremony that celebrates popular cultures. Rnboi performed his french hit of the year “Mon Bébé”, Guizmo joined Big Flo & Oli, Youssoupha and Juste Shani on stage for a “Mexico freestyle” […]

u.r.trax describes her new EP as: “The place I haven’t found yet. This marks the beginning of a new era for me. Accepting to stand on my own planet. It’s not a statement, it’s a process. A beginning. One that asks more questions than it answers. the party is where u.r.is a call to transcendence, to […]

On Reverie, Lolo Zouaï reinvents herself and reconnects with who she is after two years of silence, grief, and rebirth. The album explores her French roots for the first time across nine tracks, reflecting a deep introspection that blends vulnerability with self-assertion. Its hybrid productions move between alternative R&B, hip-hop, French pop, and Arabic influences, […]

Sam sits down with “professional music fan” Derrick Gee to discuss how he balances such a fast paced job with fatherhood. This conversation explores the difficult question of ‘how much do I share about my child online?’, the challenges of being away from home as a parent and how our children might develop a different […]

Lolo Zouaï releases ‘Coquelicot’ from her upcoming album Reverie, out April 24. The track features Disiz, Together, they deliver an intense, magnetic drum & bass track where Lolo Zouaï’s emotive vocals meet Disiz’s signature melancholic tone. Navigating themes of desire, she lays her emotions bare, balancing pleasure and vertigo, with the poppy as a symbol […]

u.r.trax has launched an interactive platform mapping the playlists of people she’s met through her sets. A living, collective archive in which each avatar embodies a scene, an energy, and a fragment of the party. With new playlists added every week.

LB aka LABAT Beats in Space mix and conversation with Tim Sweeney is out now. In the discussion, they explore LB’s new album (Feel So Good Around U), life on the road, and his US Tour offering a deeper look into his creative world. The mix also features a selection of unreleased material. The full […]

Oklou made her solo Coachella debut on April 12 with a standout set on the Gobi Stage. Underscores joined her for “Harvest Sky” and Casey MQ for “Take Me By the Hand,” making the moment feel even more special. After appearing at the festival in 2022 alongside Flume, this marked her first full Coachella set […]

Major Lazer lit up the Coachella main stage on April 12 with a landmark, high-energy set, mixing crowd favourites like “Lean On” with newer tracks. A surprise appearance from M.I.A. gave the show an extra je ne sais quoi and made it one of the day’s standout moments. You can watch the full performance now.

Parcels have announced new U.S. and Mexico tour dates for this year. The tour is an extension of last year’s run of North American shows in support of the band’s critically acclaimed album LOVED. Tickets will be on-sale on Friday, April 10th at 10AM local time via their website, with exclusive ticket access through Parcels pop shop beginning […]

Justice releases Mannequin Love (The Flints Remix). UK twin brothers The Flints, known for their psychedelic pop with indie and electronic influences, revisit the track with their signature sound. Between hazy synths, driving electronic grooves and nearly whispered vocals, the remix becomes a immersive and uplifting track.

French R&B rising star RNBOI has releasede his new project “My Eyes Only – Flashback” – A sequel from his 2025 project “My Eyes Only” blending Afropop, R&B and Rap, the album includes collaborations with L2B, ElGrandeToto, Aya Nakamura and previous releases “AVEC MOI” with Nono La Grinta as well as hit single  “Mon bébé” with […]

Parcels have released a brand new live session of album track “Ifyoucall.” Filmed in Australia, the performance is available to watch now on their YouTube channel.

BAMBII returns with Part 4 of her 1000 GENRES mix series, a club-focused set moving through drum & bass, breaks and Caribbean rhythms with an experimental edge, packed with unexpected blends and high-energy turns. It also features unreleased BAMBII tracks. Watch now on her YouTube channel.