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Sir Hiss standing outside during the day in a street

Sir Hiss has released a new EP, ‘Geist’, via his own No More Mailouts label. Listen to it below. Hot on the heels of August’s...

Photo of Grove wearing a black leather outfit while sitting against a red background

Grove has shared their new EP, ‘P*LY’, the counterpart to the ‘P*W*R’ EP released earlier this summer. Check it out below. The four-track project features...

Black and white press shot of Jurango

Jurango will release a new EP, ‘Isle of Crass’, via re:ni and Laksa’s recently launched re:lax label this week. Listen to ‘Slow Wheeze’, and watch...

Photo of two DJs practicing behind the decks as part of Saffron’s artist development programme

Saffron Records has opened applications for its 2023-2024 artist development programme. The project, which will run for eight months from this December, is designed specifically...

Photo of Grove wearing black underwear and holding a large spiked object above their head

Grove has announced a brand new EP, ‘PL*Y’, and shared the first single. Listen to ‘MILF MAGNET’ below. The Bristol-based artist will release the companion...

Bristol's Simple Things festival announces Fever Ray, Josey Rebelle, Wisdom Teeth, Saoirse, more for 2024

Bristol's Simple Things festival is set to return in February for its first event since 2019. The festival's 10th edition will be spread out across...

gyrofield releases new EP, ‘Maybes / Oligarch’, on Metalheadz: Listen

gyrofield has released a new EP, ‘Maybes / Oligarch’, via Metalheadz. Check it out below. The Hong Kong-born, Bristol-based artist's two track debut for the...

Photo of bex wearing a silver top in front of a turquoise background

Bex will self-release her debut album, ‘Reflections’, in September. Listen to ‘Ground Floor’ below. Coming off the back of releases on Mantissa, Dawn State, and...

Photo of Safiya and Yusuf DJing at RepresentAsian’s first birthday event

RepresentAsian has teamed up with the Asian Arts Agency to host free DJ workshops this summer for people of South Asian heritage. The sessions, hosted...

Grove poses in a spotlight

Grove has shared details of their forthcoming EP, ‘P*W*R’, alongside the release of new single ‘STINKIN RICH FAMILIES’. Listen below. The Bristol-based artist's follow-up to...

Neneh Cherry's 'Raw Like Sushi' album cover on a dark blue background

Neneh Cherry’s 1989 debut LP, featuring beloved tracks like ‘Buffalo Stance’ and ‘Manchild’, was the product of both a bohemian free thinker and a groundbreaking musical collective. Here, Ben Cardew explores how Cherry's introduction to the world told an an inspiring tale of collaborative creative freedom, and blazed a trail for the influential Bristol sound of the '90s

You know those moments in Hollywood films where the camera pans back to reveal the character who, unbeknownst to the viewer, has been at the...

Photo of Grove dancing with a spotlight on them

Bristol-based producer, DJ, and vocalist, Grove has shared a formidable video to accompany their new single, ‘BIG BOOTS’. It was created and directed by artist...

Bristol's 1020 Radio to shut down this month citing "covid and ongoing rising costs”"

Bristol's 1020 Radio is to cease broadcasting at the end of May. Citing hangovers from the COVID-19 pandemic as well as rising costs associated with...

Queer party and label Big Dyke Energy announce debut festival with Eris Drew, Octo Octa, Yazzus, more

London queer party and record label Big Dyke Energy are putting on their first-ever festival in Bristol this summer. On 10th June, the collective will...

Rave ice cream van, Mr Whompy, goes on sale

The legendary Bristol rave ice cream van, Mr Whompy, is up for sale. According to a report by Bristol Post, the ice cream truck-turned-travelling DJ...

Motion

90% of young people believe clubbing improves mental health, according to new research from Bristol club Motion. The Bristol hotspot carried out the research as...

Daytimers and RepresentAsian announces Bristol party with Nabihah Iqbal

Daytimers and RepresentAsian are teaming up for a party in Bristol this Friday. On 4th November, Daytimers will debut in the southwest England city at...

Danielle Soft Raw

Danielle is launching a new label, Soft Raw. The first EP is set to drop on 25th November and comes in the form of a...

Bristol club, The Basement, shuts permanently due to development

Bristol venue The Basement has closed for good. The Stokes Croft venue put on its last event this past Saturday, 8th October, citing development as...

Fatboy Slim & Eats Everything’s pop-up rave in Bristol shut down due to overcrowding

A free pop-up event in Bristol featuring Fatboy Slim and Eats Everything was shut down last night, Wednesday 12th October, due to overcrowding and concern...