See·September 11, 2026“I’m singing because I can’t talk this shit anymore.”How Renell Shaw negotiates joy, silence and Black boyhood in Our Eyes Looking for GodText: Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi
Hear·May 27, 2026From pop to protestMusic and protest in the social media ageText: Julianna LImage: Natasha Phang Lee
ArticlesHear·May 25, 2026Can ethical music consumption exist in the age of capitalism?How abandoning Spotify reignited my love of Filipino music Text: Reojenee Dela CuadraImage: Janice Susanto
Hear·May 22, 2026Brasiliano: A language to call homeHow Lucas Santtana uses vibrant music to push against colonial legaciesText: Lara GalvãoImage: Fernanda Peralta
Hear·May 20, 2026Airwaves against austerityWhat Berlin’s community radios tell us about the politics of cultureText: Alice Vyvyan-JonesImage: Marius Hay Smith
ArticlesHear·May 11, 2026The zaghrouta, Sabrina Carpenter and the quelling of cultural expressionOn the politics of turning ignorance into spectacleText: Serene MadaniImage: Hayfaa Chalabi
Hear·March 23, 2026A new generation of musicians doubling down on ICE resistance‘Melt ICE’ and creative counteractions to Trump’s authoritarian takeoverText: Hayden MerrickImage: Beck O'Hara
Hear·March 21, 2026The resistance will be… harmonised?Meet some of the groups looking to revive America’s tradition of protest musicText: Ning Chang
Hear·December 1, 2025Silvana Estrada and the roads that lead homeThe fierce act of singing to rememberText: Santiago Flores and Aislinn TonisImage: Heedayah Lockman
Hear·September 8, 2025‘Tuff Times Never Last’… this too shall passHow Kokoroko’s latest album is a sonic balm for a world in fluxText: Simmone AhiakuImage: Fiona Quadri
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
Hear·August 19, 2025SHARPE festival is holding firm in Slovakia’s culture warSpaces of free expression are becoming all the more precious as the country veers closer towards illiberalismText: John BellImage: İsmihan Uğurlu