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Produced by Castle Frank with collaborators Nixon Boyd (Hollerado, Dizzy) and Matt Lederman (!!!, The Rural Alberta Advantage), In Your Blood is the merging of Max's influences: from producers like Noah Goldstein, Emile Haynie and Jon Hopkins, to the foundations of classic songwriting in the vein of artists like David Bowie and The National.

Recorded at ANNA’s own Anaweh Studio, the album has sound healing techniques and ANNA on flute & synth channeling her emotions. Further collaborations with legendary ambient pioneer Laraaji also feature alongside remixes by London-based electronica and techno producer Max Cooper and Ivor Novello Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Jon Hopkins.

The BBC Proms 2023 launches with a programme bursting with opera, oratorio and large-scale choral work and the first ever weekend-long Proms festival rooted in the North-East at Sage Gateshead.

The new track follows the BBC6 Music playlisted lead single 'Dirty Rat', an incendiary collaboration with Sleaford Mods, and “Ringa Ringa (The Old Pandemic Folk Song)” featuring The Mediaeval Baebes (“The duo have transformed a creepy nursery rhyme into a dancefloor filler” Evening Standard.)

The Menier Chocolate Factory is presenting the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party. Four couples gather in a suburban London home for an evening of wine, cheese, and more intimate pleasures. Some are curious, some are more familiar, and one is rather unexpected. Get a first look at photos here!

Charlie Cunningham returns with ‘Downpour’, his first new music in over two years. The song represents a new chapter in Charlie’s career. ‘Downpour’ was written by Charlie, and produced by Sam Scott and Gareth Jones, the latter of whom also mixed the track. It was recorded at Charlie’s home in Buckinghamshire.

Grammy-winning musician and producer Brian Eno unveils a new song “We Let It In” featuring daughter and vocal counterpart Darla Eno. An accompanying video, directed by Eno and London-based multidisciplinary artist Orfeo Tagiuri with handwriting by Eno’s granddaughter Anya, is out now.

Created by Collective Act, Dreamachine is presented in Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh International Festival in partnership with Edinburgh Science.

'SCATTER' was self produced by Karaboudjan, and mixed and mastered by Stefan Mac. Single artwork photos by Nitemoves (Rory O’Connor). At the age of 23, Billy was featured in Rolling Stone after getting an opportunity to record an album with Grammy Award-Winning producer, Jacquire King (Kings of Leon, Modest Mouse, Tom Waits).

Edinburgh International Festival is giving out over 35,000 free tickets to celebrate its 75th anniversary, with performances featuring leading contemporary circus performers and world-renowned orchestras as well as an immersive installation described as a 'spa for the psyche'.

ritonal have released their new track “Signals” with Sarah De Warren and officially revealed the details for their fifth studio album, Coalesce. Opening with delicate twinkling chords inspired by Tritonal’s longtime love for artist Jon Hopkins, “Signals” builds into a harmonious chorus as Sarah’s silvery vocals glide over the track’s dance beat.

Soul Land Records announces a new compilation Soul Land Music Series: Volume 2, a collection of live music inspired by the life of spiritual teacher and cultural icon, Ram Dass. With the announcement, Soul Land Records will soon share the singles, “Sri Ram Jai Ram” from Marti Nikko & DJ Drez and “Hungry (Live)” from John Forté featuring Ben Taylor.

Maria has released a few solo and collaborative records (Flow was The Guardian’s jazz album of the month and nominated as album of the year in the Jazz Revelations Awards), but her forthcoming album, Forest City feels like the turning of a page as she liberates herself from the structures of jazz.

Kicking off in Los Angeles on Saturday May 21st at the renowned Lighthouse Immersive Artspace, the evening will feature entrancing live music and art by a line up of the preeminent artists in this emerging genre: Jon Hopkins, East Forest and Superposition. 

Today, UK super producer, songwriter and performer SG Lewis has released the DJ set from his surprise Do LaB performance Saturday of Coachella's Weekend One.

Multi-instrumentalist and trained pianist Maria Chiara Argirò has released her textural and emotional new single “Greenarp”. Her forthcoming album and Innovative Leisure debut, Forest City, sees its release next Friday and is Argirò’s first full venture into electronic production. Listen to the new single and pre-order the new album!

Maria has released a few solo and collaborative records, but her forthcoming album, Forest City feels like the turning of a page as she liberates herself from the structures of jazz. Forest City was recorded and self-produced between her bedroom and her studio, with the help of In a Sleeping Mood and mixing engineer Alex Killpartrick.

Cy Dune (Seth Olinsky of Akron/Family) teams up with UK Producer Mike Lindsay (Tunng and Lump) on remix of Post Punk House Smash “Disorientation (Cut Up).” Cy Dune’s Against Face is out now via Lightning Studios. Listen to “Disorientation (Cut Up) - Mike Lindsay Remix.”

From 5 – 28 August 2022, Edinburgh International Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary, and 75 years of bringing world cultures together, with a programme defined by international partnerships and bold collaborations that span continents, generations and genres.

Today, creators of Lightning in a Bottle Festival and immersive art leaders, Do LaB have announced the 2022 artist lineup for their iconic stage at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 15-17 and 22-24.