Last year, the Kronos Quartet, the long-running experimental ensemble, worked with Ghost Train Orchestra to release a Moondog tribute album. This year, they’re saluting another titan of experimental art. The forthcoming LP Outer Spaceways Incorporated is a tribute to Sun Ra, the late astral jazz pioneer, and it features contributions f...

The Filipino funk-pop band have finally launched their first album – stuffed with joyful disco, cocksure rap and outright melancholy. The septet talk their origins as a “niche” band, performing ‘Raining In Manila’ with Coldplay’s Chris Martin, and moreThe post On their debut album, Lola Amour hold space for joy and grief: “If you�...

Rather than wallow in nostalgia, the French chill-tronica duo take their debut album on a breathtaking trip to outer space The post Air live in London: a refreshingly future-facing celebration of ‘Moon Safari’ appeared first on NME.

The non-profit organisation aims to help women, trans and non-binary people “take ownership of their musical journeys” in the face of the music industry’s widespread gender inequalityThe post Shifting the balance: Saffron is a safe space for women and non-binary artists to create and collaborate appeared first on NME.

It’s March, aka 311 Day to those in the know, and the folks over at NPR recently had the band in for a Tiny Desk Concert, which has dropped today in celebration of the occasion. “This kind of reminds me of being in my dad’s basement, being back next to the pool table, but it smells better here,” band leade...