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19-04-2025 Vol 19

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Slow Dance ’24 brings together a vital hour of cutting-edge music. – Hard Of Hearing Magazine

The label’s flagship compilation series returns with an inspiring, multi-genre selection of some of the most challenging and brilliant new…

How Spotify built a new business, and what comes next

Since its inception, Spotify has been, and continues to be, the streaming music market’s lightning rod. This is due to…

Mia Loua (Denmark) – Håbløs (single)

I’d somehow managed to overlook this song, ‘Håbløs’ (‘Hopeless’), which has been out for almost four weeks now, but fortunately…

Bardz & Fi Sullivan Mix On ‘Oil and Water’

Indie, alternative artist bardz teams up with singer Fi Sullivan for the track ‘oil and water’, a poignant exploration of…

Mia Dae (Denmark) – Amnesia (single)

Sex, drugs and rock n’ roll. Hm, yes. I remember that. Vaguely. It’s an age thing you know. At least…

Tracks, 21st February. – Hard Of Hearing Magazine

Featuring Sam Akpro, Rosie Alena, Brown Horse and Goldheart. Photo: Ethan & Tom | Words: Lloyd Bolton, Brad Sked This…

“This is the most hi-fi record made on no budget.” – Hard Of Hearing Magazine

The London-via-Lebanon/Grenada songwriter tells us about his new collection and the balance of embracing the modern and the keeping in…

Craft versus character: the equation the music industry needs to fix

I recently wrote about the unflattening of music, how creativity, craft and fandom can – if done right – counter the…