Dazed Unpacks: the compilation album that became Death Grips’ unlikely muse
In 2012, Death Grips redefined the boundaries of hip-hop and delivered The Money Store, a trailblazing raw, chaotic, and genre-blending album that is considered to be…
alternative music
Mayah Alkhateri: The singer bringing us esoteric and shoegaze Haifa Wehbe
There’s a gaping, Haifa-Wehbe-sized vacuum in the modern Arabic music scene; an undeniably fierce, barefaced feminine energy that’s left wanting. Artists like Mayah Alkhateri are…
Robin Polat: Turkey’s new punk rock star
Angst takes human form in Turkish punkstar Robin Polat. A leading artist in Turkey’s still-fetal punk scene, Robin has immortalised the rush of confusion, anger,…
Nabeel: the Iraqi-American band giving us Arab indie rock
Nabeel is the band—formed by Iraqi-American musician Yasir Razak—bringing us all the nostalgia with his Arab-diasporic take on 90s indie rock shoegaze music. Embodying all…