Look, we’re not saying the Pharrell train’s over, but he made his best music when he was a little less ‘Happy’. It’s no exaggeration to call the Neptunes the most successful pop ...

The Warp innovators' career and ambient legacy in 10 vital songs, spanning their full incredible discography so far.

Mikey IQ Jones selects the essential tracks by pioneering Japanese synth pop outfit Yellow Magic Orchestra.

The Turner Prize-winning artist on politics, music and his film Everybody in the Place, now showing at The Vinyl Factory's Reverb exhibition.

We originally posted Ed DMX’s list of the 20 greatest acid house tunes in 2009, but after Roland teased the return of the TB-303 it seemed timely to bring it back – and the tracks sound just ...

The Houston native on DJ Screw, his city's musical legacy and What Dreams May Come, his most ambitious project to date.

Merry Christmas, from EvilGiane, the New York producer and Surf Gang lynchpin who was, for many, the sound of 2023.

Multidisciplinary artist Freeka Tet on taking a hacker’s approach to create playful, subversive works of music and visual art.

Youth worker Ciaran Thapar looks at how drill music, a style of rap birthed in the South Side of Chicago, has come to dominate South London.

We pick over the carcass of the so-called blog house era to pick out the tracks that still stand up, from Justice to Soulwax, Crookers to Sinden.

FACT's John Twells flew to Africa to investigate a four-day non-stop party that fused East African underground music with sounds from across the globe.

A timely reappraisal of that most unfairly maligned of genres, starring Bauhaus and more ...