Kate NV finds equal inspiration in Sailor Moon and stench
FACT Rated
Istanbul sound artist Ipek Gorgun knows our search for meaning manifests in all we do
H. Takahashi’s Low Power looks inward as the turbulent world goes on outside
VanJess are the new architects of electronic-soul on their debut album Silk Canvas
Channel Tres’ blend of G-Funk and minimal house is the rap risk we’ve been waiting for
Tirzah imbues throwback soul into her Domino debut Devotion
Taipei producer Sonia Calico thinks globally but acts locally
Okzharp & Manthe Ribane blend South African and UK sounds into something intimate and universal
Manchester’s Afrodeutsche takes inspiration from Underground Resistance — and The Sound of Music
Space Afrika are the Manchester duo breathing new life into dub techno
Hilary Woods invokes a dancer’s spirit on Sacred Bones debut Colt
Tess Roby’s operatic Beacon is a synth-laced tribute to family and loss
Sami Baha channels the video games and rap of his youth on Planet Mu debut Free For All
Liverpool experimentalist Dialect uses his love of geology to create organic ambient collages
Meet Mechatok, the pop deconstructionist affiliated with Staycore and Lorenzo Senni
Kojey Radical is the MC who seamlessly blends classical mythology with London street slang
Japanese dub artist 7FO will turn your chillout room into a nature terrarium
Tribe of Colin crafts grimy hardcore patchworks that chart a path to enlightenment
Brent Faiyaz is an unconventional songwriter with the makings of a classic R&B singer
Soho Rezanejad is the daring Dane blending darkwave drones and intense philosophy
Paper Dollhouse spin hallucinatory dream pop into sublime ambient abstraction
Vintage Lee is a rising rap force to be reckoned with
Thrush Metal songwriter Stella Donnelly is a feminist folk hero on the rise
