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Jad Atoui releases ‘It Will Take Forever’ following two years of live modular experimentation

Created in Beirut during a prolonged period of instability, the six-track album approaches sound as a bodily experience rather than a form of narrative

Massive Attack face investigation after alleged pro-Palestine display at Singapore show

Singapore enforces strict regulations on political expression and public speech as part of its efforts to preserve what it describes as “social harmony”

David Morales: “A good melody is king”

The house music pioneer reflects on ‘SABALALA’, Afro house's global rise, the importance of originality and why he still approaches every record with a DJ's mindset

Bedouin, MoBlack and Feki Station breathe new life into Salif Keita’s ‘Mandjou’

Salif Keita's 1978 classic ‘Mandjou’ was later re-recorded for his acclaimed 1995 album ‘Folon’

Hard Reset links up with KRCL for new collaborative single, ‘Supernature’

'Supernature' marks KRCL's second appearance on Paul van Dyk's Château Bonheur Musique, following his solo single 'The Quest', released last month

Manuka Honey delivers new collaboration with T.NO via NAAFI

Titled 'Sclera', the pair's new single arrives as a track built around harsh synths and heavy bass

Big Dope P drops new EP blending Chicago footwork, UK drill, Arabic scales and 90’s rave influences

Opening track ‘Zephyr’ makes its debut alongside the complete EP after five advance singles were released over recent months

New software streamlines system audio recording via single keyboard shortcut

The cross-platform tool enables producers to record internal computer audio instantly without configuring virtual audio devices

Josh Fawaz’s Madonna rework tops Australian radio charts while drawing AI criticism

Critics have cited the track’s missing vocal credits, short running time and production style as reasons for scepticism

Portuguese sound artist Artur Pispalhas releases debut album ‘mā tmutish’ under el djinn الجن alias

The album features contributions from Dima Mohammed, Nour El Tibi, Omar Hamad, Samano, Serenah Simao, Serene Issa and Shahd Wadi

Tamara Qaddoumi shares official video for ‘Seasons’

Tamara Qaddoumi is depicted as a monochrome Roman bust in the video for ‘Seasons’, one of the tracks from her 2025 album ‘The Murmur’

Joseph Kaz unveils collaborative release ‘Dale’ with Massio

Out now on Pipe & Pochet, ‘Dale’ includes remixes from Alberto Hernandez and Wild Dark

Demir Yurdabayrak, producer behind CEAUS, introduces Epoch alias

The Istanbul artist returns to brostep and bass-driven sounds through his new Epoch project, making its debut with collaborative single 'CRANK' alongside Lektrique

Subb-an unveils latest Sub Series release with ‘Unknown Pleasures’ EP

Isis Salam features on ‘Sinking Deeper’ as Subb-an presents another chapter of his Sub Series through four new productions

Big Murk and Rknddn deliver another collaborative outing with ‘MAWJOOD’

The release builds on the pair’s growing catalogue of collaborations spanning rap, grime and bass music

Indira Paganotto’s new single ‘DREAM’ features El Karima

‘DREAM’ marks the first collaboration between Indira Paganotto and Dutch-Moroccan vocalist El Karima

Claude helped hacker generate free tickets to major music festivals

A security researcher used Claude Opus 4.7 to uncover a vulnerability in a platform serving much of the US festival industry

Mustafa Ismaeel debuts on Marginalia with ‘Hold Forever’ remix

Mustafa Ismaeel has also contributed a remix to ‘Ahista’, the new collaborative EP from Lost Boy and Daniyal Shah on his own label Narratives

Yannick Mueller is ‘Back’ with his new single

Out now via Rawls Music, ‘Back’ is streaming across all major digital platforms

Vexillary has expanded ‘Digital Suspiria’ with album video game

‘Digital Suspiria: The Game’ explores album's cybernetic world across three gameplay modes

Cercle cancels Mexico festival, seeks financial support

The livestream platform, which has previously filmed in locations including Egypt, Jordan and Turkiye, says it is now "in danger" nearly a decade after launching