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girl from the north country: singer/producer chrystal is putting her northern donk on pop

She comes from B-O-L-T-O-N and she makes post-donk inspired bounce pop. Say hiya to singer/producer Chrystal.
Matthew Whitehouse
8.3.17
Music

“tech house? that’s not music! music is meant to be joy” – inside ibiza’s balearic revival

Away from the corporate hegemony of Ibiza’s superclubs, a balearic renaissance is taking place -- and it’s sounding cooler than ever.
Matthew Whitehouse
8.3.17
Album

is 'lust for life' lana del rey’s most important album yet?

The largely illusive artist has taken a journey of personal discovery and growth. Now, is she finally telling us that change – both personal and political – comes from within?
Alim Kheraj
7.25.17
Music

these are the greatest sci-fi movie scores of all time (according to one expert)

Experimental composer Ben Frost talks space sounds. The very, very best space sounds.
Frankie Dunn
7.19.17
Music

behind the scenes at wireless: photographer olivia rose goes backstage at north london's wildest weekender

Young Thug and Lil Yachty share a lovely hug and Novelist reflects on life.
i-D Staff
7.18.17
Music

vic mensa, hip-hop's ultra-creative rare bird, returns

The Full Moon Festival headliner tells us what’s written in the stars on his long-awaited debut album.
Emily Manning
7.11.17
Australia

'struggle is what creates beauty' — a conversation with juliana huxtable

Brooke Powers and Juliana Huxtable talk being trans, tumblr, DJing, and practical humanism.
i-D Team
Brooke Powers
7.5.17
Music

femme musician shoeb ahmad on softness and vulnerability

Shoeb's music beautifully navigates the intersections of their identity, from coming out to being a parent.
Cher Tan
7.3.17
Music

goat girl are the casual saviours of underground indie

"Music can't save you from death, but it can save you from boredom."
Frankie Dunn
6.28.17
Music

suzanne ciani: the original synth mistress

She basically predicted the evolution of VR in the 70s and taught Philip Glass how to play synth. What have you done with your life?
Frankie Dunn
6.28.17
Music

fatherly advice from the head of awful records

Father really does know best. Here, the ringleader of Atlanta's most exciting crew sounds off about making it independent.
Isabelle Hellyer
1.24.17
Music

little simz on fame, trust and catching public transport

'The record is about situations I'm still trying to get my head around, and places where I'm still trying to figure out who to trust, or who not to trust.'
i-D Staff
12.21.16
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