The illustrious and iconic Yamaha synthesizer exists in a variety of forms - her image is freely disseminated, reworked and reproduced throughout online spaces and fandoms, unconstrained by continents, cultures and language barriers. Her name is Hatsune Miku. Whether she is known purely for the technology through which she is created, or as her anime avatar, she exists through you, through code and through culture. 

Chatting with Junior XL to talk about process and pace, creative friendship, small venues, the impossibility of silence, and what happens when a song finishes itself before you can ruin it.

Yasiin Bey & Alchemist return as 'The Forensics' debuting Bey's first music in almost two decades in a profound and profoundly undanceable day of stunning, infrasonic tunes. Tirzah, Air, and Massive Attack also play.

If one thing can be said of Kieslowski’s work it is that it is a city of fog. The Decalogue can only be seen through a glass darkly.

Youth deafens and demands to be heard. It's the essence of most creative movements in history.

You tell me that acceptance is an “end to internal conflict” - I think that's beautiful, is it possible?