Philip SherburneContributing Editor

The British-Armenian producer has lived many musical lives, all leading to his spellbinding solo debut, Bolts, recently released on Four Tet’s label.

Including classics by divas like CeCe Peniston and Crystal Waters, foundational producers like Theo Parrish and Masters at Work, and playful pranksters like Basement Jaxx and Daft Punk

In this Rising interview, the Catalan artist discusses her love of uncomfortable music like CocoRosie and the long road to her third album, Pripyat

We can now train machines to play and write music that goes beyond mere mimicry—but does that mean we should?

After hitting lo-fi hip-hop playlist paydirt when he was a teenager, Portland’s Graham Jonson is now making music that’s anything but generic.

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In 2021, works by Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points, Nala Sinephro, Nicolás Jaar, and others furthered a contemplative sound that’s impossible to ignore.

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In this Rising interview, the Russian-born artist talks about producing work that is as intimate as it is abstract.