• Kano at Fabric: A Grime History Lesson

    Grime label Butterz returned to Fabric on Friday for their first residency party of the year. With the headline act as Kano, £20 door entry and a queue that swirled all the way around the premises, the expectations were high. It was also the first show of the year for Kano, who delivered what was… [continued]

  • Joey Bada$$ Release Party

    Joey Bada$$ Release Party

    Brooklyn’s finest hip-hop prodigy Joey Bada$$’ striking charisma permeated NYC Rough Trade with an air of confidence yet humbleness as he flaunted his unique energy. [continued]

  • An Interview With: The Stranglers

    We caught up with Baz Warne of UK punk rock institution The Stranglers ahead of their UK March On tour to talk about the band’s 40th anniversary, vinyl and the band’s future plans. [continued]

  • PressPlay Mixes #002: Jackal

    PressPlay Mixes #002: Jackal

    PressPlay brings you another exclusive mix and interview, this time from rising English producer Jackal. [continued]

  • Sound of 2015: GoldLink

    Hailing from Washington D.C, the mysterious 21 year old GoldLink is somewhat of an enigma. [continued]

  • Sound of 2015: Alvvays

    Alvvays are a five-piece lo-fi Indie band from Toronto, Canada; founded in 2012 after childhood friends Molly Rankin and Kerri MacLellan began playing music together during their time at high school. [continued]

  • Essentials Of The Year

    The PressPlay team got together to bring you our favourite songs from 2014. There’s something for everyone here from shoegaze-esque indie to cutting edge grime, we kept it varied. We wish all of our readers a very happy new year and thank you for your continued support in our first year! [continued]

  • Review: Forest Hills Drive, J. Cole

    Review: Forest Hills Drive, J. Cole

    J. Cole’s always been intellectual. [continued]

  • Fresh Faces: Lido

    Fresh Faces: Lido

    Norwegian native, Peder Losnegård, made a big splash this year. Not under the water sample-enthused, Jersey club sounds of his counterpart, Trippy Turtle, but under his original moniker Lido. [continued]

  • Artist Spotlight: King Henry

    Artist Spotlight: King Henry

    Hailing from New Mexico, LA based producer King Henry is set to rule 2015. [continued]