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Reviews and listening. Concerts, festivals, songs, albums. Plus playlists and tracks of the week.

Let God Sort Em Out turns one: Clipse's comeback year, from the Grammys to Roskilde
Twelve months ago Clipse ended sixteen years of silence. We watched the anniversary lap from the Roskilde photo pit, nine days ago.
Coda · 13 Jul 2026

A visa mix-up became FKA twigs' new song with Lil Yachty
Her first release of 2026, On Your Mind, came out of a cancelled Coachella set and US tour. A small case study in turning a bad week into something worth hearing.
Coda · 23 Jun 2026

Doechii performs at the BET Awards with four nominations
We knew Doechii would be big, so four BET nominations are no surprise. Plus the story of how we keep just missing the shot.
Coda · 21 Jun 2026

Yseult's Now or Never is a love letter to survival
I let Spotify do the work and stopped chasing music videos. Then Yseult's Now or Never, all 80s sound and red leather, pulled me back in.
Annelies · 18 Jun 2026

Olivia Rodrigo's first ever feature is Robert Smith of The Cure
Nobody saw an Olivia Rodrigo and Robert Smith duet coming. The backstory is better than the surprise.
Colin · 15 Jun 2026

Three reasons to catch Palaye Royale at Rock am Ring tonight.
We caught Palaye Royale at Sziget last August. Three reasons to be at Orbit at 12:30 tonight.
Colin · 6 Jun 2026

Body to Body. The Sam Tompkins song you already feel you know.
Sam Tompkins road-tested Body to Body at a secret Hoxton Hall show in April. Hearing the studio version now, it lands like a song you somehow already knew.
Annelies · 5 Jun 2026

The folder Fred opened.
Fred again.. turned his USB002 tour folder into a public archive, trading phones-down rooms for better photos and open files. It is a mechanic any working music photographer or artist team could copy.
Coda Photos · 29 May 2026

The night Perel debuted 'Kill the voices' at Brunch Electronik
A new Perel track nobody in the room had heard yet. It landed at RSO Berlin on a Saturday afternoon, with the sun still up.
Annelies Vollmuller · 28 Jul 2025