A raging drum and bass track has just ripped through the crowd at The Roundhouse. The audience’s hands are in the air, grins are on their faces, and the crowd dissolves into rapturous applause for the man standing in the middle of the stage. He’s an unlikely figure to find…
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Best new songs this week: Ob Picks (7/6/24)
Charli XCX // Sympathy is a knifeCharli XCX has finally shared a BRAT, her sixth album featuring the likes of Robyn, Addison Rae and Skream & Benga. Later this month, Glastonbury will see Charli delivering her PARTYGIRL DJ set to the Levels Stage in what is sure to be one…
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Haiku Hands Q&A: “our plan is to play at heaps of festivals”
“I want pleasure on my French toast,” declares the opening number from Haiku Hands’ new album. “I am here to be, to be sexy and free”. In spite of its 8-second runtime, the track – aptly named ‘Pleasure’ – outlines the band’s statement of intent with a deft touch: fun,…
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Bristol gigs to catch this January: Ob Tips
The crème de la crème of live gigs coming to Bristol this month. underscores – 4th DecemberExchange, BS2 0EJApril Harper Grey’s experimental pop project returned earlier this year with the incredible Wallsocket and is set to make her debut in the South West to showcase the record. Shygirl – 5th…
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Manchester gigs to catch this September: Ob Tips
The crème de la crème of live gigs coming to Manchester this month. Jitwam – 16th SepBand on the Wall, M4 5JZIndian-born, Australian-raised producer Jitwam decorates hip-hop beatmaking with touches of RnB and Jazz. This autumn sees Jitwam touring all over the world in support of his third album, conveniently…