Austrian electro-pop duo LEYYA announce enthusiastic new single ‘Drumsolo’ and upcoming album Sauna via Las Vegas Records. Sophie Lindinger and Marco Kleebauer have been on a high streak of victory – which has seemingly jolted to life on it’s own accord. Their debut album Spanish Disco was the catalyst –
Austria / electro pop / Electronic / experimental / Indie / Indie-Pop / Leyya / Pop
The ethos of Suffer The Children lies in honest collaboration and intelligent songwriting – without a specific end goal in mind. Inspired by aspects of modern trap and 80’s alternative pop. Operating from both London and Vancouver, the left-field R&B / electronica trio found common ground in the need to
Electronic / experimental / Indie / London / Pop / RnB / Suffer The Children / Vancouver / video
Brainfeeder artist Lapalux will bring his signature brand of dark electronica to London basement venue Mangle E8 on Saturday night – and Playground readers can win 2 tickets to the show by participating in our Facebook giveaway. Lapalux has gained considerable critical attention by combining dark, twisted R&B beats with
Berlin-based producer Andrew Applepie and Swedish vocalist Bjurman are back yet again with their latest collaborative victory ‘Waltz of Despair’ released on September 15th via Seeking Blue Records. With the original track and vocals supplied by Sandra Bjurman, a collaborative version was then created by Andrew Applepie, capturing their individual
The hype surrounding the imminent release of the new Gorillaz album has reached a crescendo, with news of an exciting lineup of featured artists. An internet leaked has revealed a tracklist consisting of guest appearances from Danny Brown, Kelela, Grace Jones, De La Soul and Flume. The Benjamin Clementine collaboration,
France-based producer Evil Needle has released yet another seasoned classic, Abyssal on September 29th via HW&W Recordings. Evil Needle was born in Berlin and is currently based in Paris. He got into production at an early age. As a kid, a friend of his introduced him to a music producing
Aleisha Lee / Electronic / Evil Needle / France / Future Beats / Hip-Hop / HW&W Records / Mo Vibes / Naji / New Album Release / Noah / Paris / RnB / Sivey / trap
‘Electronic music’s true renaissance man’ Machinedrum will hit one of London’s hottest new basement venues, Mangle E8, with Brainfeeder artist Iglooghost – and Playground readers can win 2 tickets to the show by participating in our Facebook giveaway. Machinedrum’s new ‘AV show’ – featuring integrated visuals – will pair the
An Abbey Road Studios recording console – an EMI TG12345 MK IV, to be exact – will be auctioned off by Bonhams at the TCM Presents Rock and Roll Through the Lens sale in New York on March 27. The working console – which is expected to fetch a six-figure
Four Tet has released two new singles post-New Energy, Hebden’s groundbreaking 2017 return New Energy. Titled with some kind of coded language that only Hebden himself could unravel, scattered info and code has been tweeted by Four Tet leading up to the release, which is now available via Spotify. The
Electronic / experimental / Folktronica / Four Tet / IDM / Kieran Hebden / Post-Rock / Text Records
Musicians from all over the world and from different genres have united in commemorating the passing of Chuck Berry, one of rock ‘n roll’s most influential figures. Berry died in his St. Louis home in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 90. Emergency services were called
