Nourished by Time is taking the world by storm with his raw take on R&B
Portrait
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented towards a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.
Features
Kate Bush is arguably the world’s most famous anti-pop star
Portrait
Haim are taking a new path with their latest album, and it’s one you should follow
Portrait
An Introduction to Yugoslav Music History, Part 1: Music and Market Socialism
Essay
Akiko Yano is an Underappreciated Pioneer of Japanese Music
Portrait
If you want to explain Franco Battiato’s music to someone, you have to go a long way
Portrait
Kelly Lee Owens picks 10 records that have shaped, improved and formed her
List
Işık Kural picks his 10 Vinyl Records of the noment
List, Portrait
The Incredible Noise Chansons of Marie Klock
Portrait
Rosa Anschütz on the big Questions and how the Lack of Answers can be Art
Interview
Lost Girls on Disarmament in Pop and Loneliness in Life
Interview
How Total showed up in Berlin, but then nearly faded from memory
Portrait
Records Revisited: Talking Heads – Speaking In Tongues (1983)
Column
Records Revisited: Slowdive – Souvlaki (1993)
Column
Overmono on Shared Feelings and Separate Hotel Rooms
Interview
Ghia are Bielefeld’s best kept secret
Portrait
The Fabulous World of Genevieve Artadi
Portrait
Kate NV is in Search of the Perfect Loop
Interview
Kelela on Setting Limits as an Artistic Means
Interview
Aigner’s Inventory: September 2022
Column, List
How Stacks Evoke the Gloom in Pop
Portrait
Is artificial intelligence altering contemporary music?
Essay
Records Revisited – Daft Punk – Homework (1997)
Column
Loredana Bertè – Somehow Incomparable
Portrait
Leslie Winer is the world star nobody knows
Portrait
Records Revisited – Björk – Vespertine (2001)
Column
Records Revisited – Grace Jones – Nightclubbing, 1981
Column
How Sault became the musical voice for Black Lives Matter
Portrait
Records Revisited: Kate Bush – Hounds Of Love (1985)
Column
Records Revisited: Björk – Debut (1993)
Column
Reviews
Cate Le Bon
Michelangelo Dying
Mexican Summer
David Byrne
Who Is The Sky?
Matador
Haruomi Hosono
Tropical Dandy
Stones Throw
Léo La Nuit
Le Don Des Larmes
Knekelhuis
Nourished By Time
The Passionate Ones
XL Recordings
Ethel Cain
Willoughby Tucker I’ll Always Love You
Daughters Of Cain
Lucrecia Dalt
A Danger To Ourselves
RVNG Intl.
Indigo De Souza
Precipice
Loma Vista
Hotline TNT
Raspberry Moon
Third Man
Superspace
Superspace
Fun In The Church
Lipsticism
Wanted To Show You
Phantom Limb
Falty DL
Neurotica
Planet µ
Ambre Ciel
Still There Is The Sea
Gondwana
yeule
Evangelic Girl Is A Gun
Ninja Tune
Stereolab
Instant Holograms On Metal Film
Duophonic UHF Disks
Mystic Jungle
Sunset Breaker
Periodica
Maria Somerville
Luster
4AD
Deradoorian
Ready For Heaven
Fire
Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke
Tall Tales
Warp
Sophia Kennedy
Squeeze Me
City Slang
Erica Eso
Songs In My Pocket Like Grains Of Sand
Hausu Mountain
Meiko Kaji
Yadokari
WeWantSounds
Jenny Hval
Iris Silver Mist
4AD
Painting
Snapshot Of Pure Attention
Sinnbus
Σtella
Adagio
Sub Pop
Yukimi
For You
Ninja Tune
Helen Island
Silence Is Priceless
Knekelhuis
Eiko Ishibashi
Antigone
Drag City
SPELLLING
Portrait Of My Heart
Sacred Bones
Deafheaven
Lonely People With Power
Roadrunner
News
There’s even more to discover at Le Guess Who? this year!
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Peki Momés’ debut weaves Turkish pop with disco and psychedelia
News
Has the Line-Up Just Got Even Better? The Week-End Fest 2025
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Panda Bear plays an exclusive Germany concert in Berlin this November
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Σtella brings her slow-burning Aegean pop to Hamburg’s Knust this October
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Pop Melancholy and Violin Solos when Sofie Royer comes to Berlin
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Erobique & Jacques Palminger celebrate the Principle of Shared Joy with a new album
News
Enjoy the oh-so-beautiful melancholy with Milan W. live in Cologne
Event • 
Yeule are bringing their raw Goth-Glitch-Hop to Berlin in July, with a new album coming out soon
Event • 
Arooj Aftab captivates her audience, and no doubt will do so live in Heidelberg at the end of October
Event • 
With »My Method Actor«, British musician Nilüfer Yanya presents her Ninja Tune debut in September
News
Critics’ favourites Oum Shatt from Berlin release new album
News
New album by Discovery Zone announced, no Metaverse release planned
News
New York singer Rahill live in Berlin and Cologne this November
Event • 
Róisín Murphy with new album, produced by DJ Koze
News
Erobique also shines on his first album in 25 years
News
Big Dada announces Rahill’s eagerly anticipated debut album, »Flowers At Your Feet«
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Limited vinyl edition of Lana del Rey’s new album »Did You Know That There’s A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd«
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»Oshin« by DIIV lands a special edition for its tenth anniversary
News
John Peel session by Foyer Des Ars salvaged after 35 years
News
Saâda Bonaire – Lost Tape »1992« will be released
News
Toro y Moi – New Album »MAHAL«, also on red vinyl
News
Girlwoman – Das Große Ganze
News
Niklas Wandt – Exclusive Edition: »Solar Müsli«
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The Free Design – Exclusive Edition: »Heaven/Earth«
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Mieke Miami – Exclusive Edition: »Montecarlo Magic«
News
Exclusive Edition: »If I Fail Are We Still Cool?« – Exclusive Edition: »If I Fail Are We Still Cool?«
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Hiatus Kaiyote – Exclusive Edition: »Mood Valiant«
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Arca – Exclusive Edition: »KiCk i«
News