Hear·June 5, 2023Finding music in liminalityMaïa Barouh on her new album AÏDA and what it means to be “between”Text: Isabella Yasmin KajiwaraImage: Alia Romagnoli
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Hear·May 27, 2026From pop to protestMusic and protest in the social media ageText: Julianna LImage: Natasha Phang Lee
ArticlesHear·December 11, 2018Hanan’s Diary (Berlin, Germany)Two days after 23 year old Hanan married the love of her...Text: webmasterkatie
ArticlesHear·April 20, 2020The best thing that I could see during my set is a bunch of girls on the dancefloor, gassing each other upIn February 2020, shado hosted Build Love, Break Walls, a two-week residency...Text: Erin Cobby
ArticlesHear·December 7, 2020“BORIS, DON’T BE THE GUY WHO LET THE MUSIC DIE” – Save Our SceneMeeting George Fleming, the founder of music fundraising campaign ‘Save Our Scene’...Text: Elspeth MerryImage: Raquel Boira
Hear·February 24, 2023Looking back to see ahead: “and no one can trick me with Honey Mouth again”Beautiful Nubia's use of music for storytelling, activism and recollecting cultural memory amidst Nigeria's 2023 electionsText: Adebayo Quadry-AdekanbiImage: Tinuke Fagborun
Hear·July 12, 2023Kalaf Epalanga believes that Whites Can Dance TooThe musician and author’s multifacedted exploration of immigration through Kuduro and Kizomba Text: Adebayo Quadry-AdekanbiImage: Charity Atukunda
ArticlesHear·April 24, 2020Lockdown Listening with Ranald MacdonaldIn an attempt to provide some relief during these uncertain times, shado...Text: Isabella PearceImage: Erin Cobby
ArticlesHear·August 2, 2019In conversation with Megan BeechMegan Beech is a performance poet and activist. She was the winner...Text: Erin Cobby
Hear·August 21, 2025The club can heal usHow raving keeps us alive – even when the world is trying to kill usText: Fopé AjanakuImage: Tinuke Fagborun