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Interview: Five minutes with Ro Bergman

Austrian indie-rock musician Ro Bergman has just released his latest single, ‘Clouds’ via Bergman Music on the 16th of August. His previous single, ‘Horizon’ was released earlier this year with the music video, set in the bold  Wadi Rum Desert of Jordan. The prolific indie-rock sensation is an avid traveller

Why We Need More Food Options At Festivals

Two of the most important practices to keep in mind when attending a festival is of course; staying hydrated, and eating well. Now, as important as these are, they’re rarely the first things to come to mind when we are attending an event; who really cares about what we are

Segue’s Dreamlike Fluidity & Tranquil Dive In ‘The Island’

Segue | The Island | Silent Season Release Date: August 10th, 2019 “To transition smoothly and easily to a following section or piece of music; without interruption. The transference from one distinction to another, clear and evident, without abrupt or unsettling disturbances.” True to the term’s definition: Jordan Sauer, known

Interview: Five Minutes with Joris Delacroix

Last month Joris Delacroix marked his tenth year anniversary of producing music by releasing his latest single, ‘Time To Lose’. The electronic producer grew up in the south of France, playing the piano from a young age. The music scene of the late 90s and early 2000s along with producers

Norway’s Øya Festival: Do Smartphones Ruin The Live Music Experience?

The use of smartphones during concerts is a generally accepted practice among many; in fact, for many of us, the concept of not snapping pics or recording videos is quite unusual. It’s one thing being annoyed as we watch fellow festival goers with their heads down, texting, paying no attention

Climate Change & Music Events: Houghton Festival Cancelled Due To Severe Weather Conditions

Over decades, experts have warned us about the potential devastating effects of human-made climate change and unfortunately, it’s taken us a very long time to listen. It’s reached the point where we are now experiencing personal, direct, severe effects of the climate crisis that we simply cannot ignore. With July

The Perils Of Maintaining Festival Security: Violence At Eastern Electrics 2019

When it comes to implementing safety measures at festivals, the process may sound a lot easier than it actually is. Viable safety solutions may seem like pure common sense, but the issues of safety when the festival becomes a gathering for massive amounts of attendees can make it difficult to

Do We Need To Revise Music Copyright Laws?

It is said that within the artistic realm, there is no such thing as true originality. The theory states that within our current world, because of our accessibility to an incredible plethora of media – whether it be art, music or even writing and academics – the concept of originality

Jeff Mills Moon Landing Homage – Interstellar Techno In ‘Moon: The Area Of Influence’

Jeff Mills | Moon: The Area of Influence | Axis Records Release Date: July 19th, 2019 Jeff Mills, iconic Detroit-born producer and DJ is a household name in the electronic community. With his impressive technical skill, Mills has produced some of the most recognisable work since the beginning of his

[Premiere] Mattia Cupelli – ‘ONWARDS’ video

Italian producer, Mattia Cupelli is premiering his self-directed music video for ‘ONWARDS’ right here, on The Playground ahead of the release of his LP, ‘Underneath’ which is slated for release on the 8th of August. ‘ONWARDS’ is aptly named, signalling his own steps as a musician onwards into a new

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