In the summer of 2006 the Klaxons spawned nu rave, but the real youth subculture of the mid-00s was the music that DJs played after bands had finished: blog house. It’s difficult to define ...

Birthed in Chicago’s blighted South Side in the early 2010s and popularized by artists like King Louie and Chief Keef, drill music – an aggressive descendent of trap – has all but faded from ...

Road rap sprang up in London during the mid-2000s, emerging from grime’s heartland in a period when the genre was out of favour. For a few years, road rap temporarily eclipsed grime as the ...

How prehistoric biota inspired the SVBKVLT artist’s captivating new album, Holes of Sinian. This feature was originally published in Fact’s F/W 2023 issue, which is available to buy here.

Let’s be clear: trance isn’t cool. It never was cool, it isn’t cool, and it never will be cool. As a genre, it’s also responsible for a lot of absolute bilge over the years. It became one ...

Taking inspiration from the synthesizer-driven funk of George Clinton, G-Funk brought an electrifying new sound to gangster rap, welding squealing leads and squelching basses to West Coast street ...

Jigga historians, take note: he’s spelling his name with an umlaut again. On the website of Jay-fronted streaming menace Tidal, Jay Z has suddenly become Jaÿ-Z – and only a few years after he ...

About Based at London’s 180 Studios, Fact is a multimedia platform championing the global movement of electronic art. Fact incorporates a print magazine, exhibition programme, production studio ...

The Ninja Tune veteran shows off his record bag for Radio 1. The latest Essential Mix comes courtesy of UK producer Bonobo, who delivers a healthy dose of tracks from his home label (including ...

Earlier this week, SBTV unearthed a piece of music from Wolverine: Adamantium Rage, a platform game from 1994. The track, by producer Dylan Beale, was released eight years before Musical Mob’s ...

The working method of Montreal-based saxophonist Colin Stetson is singular and much discussed. Put simply, Stetson draws techniques from avant-garde jazz – multiphonics, overblowing – and ...

“Dear Tommy will be a shitty pop album. I’m not there to feed him ideas. You will get garbage.” Italians Do It Better co-founder Mike Simonetti is still angry about the $13,000 he claims ...