Hito Steyerl and Lawrence Lek discuss the implications of deep learning AI for the practising visual artist. London-based Lawrence Lek is an artist working in the fields of virtual reality and ...
Björk has long used pioneering technology to shape her music, often long before it hits the mainstream. Ahead of the release of her next album Utopia, Scott Wilson looks as some of the most ...
Björk’s new album Utopia is threaded with samples of recordings by English author and sonic experimenter David Toop. What’s his relationship with the Icelandic icon’s work, how did his 1980 ...
The Japanese fascination with reggae and dancehall has been well documented. The country currently boasts over 300 active sound systems, of which the award-winning Mighty Crown is the most famous ...
The booking agency is going under, according to several artists. Elastic Artists has been one of the UK’s key artist booking agencies over the last 10 years, specialising in dance music (though ...
Seth Troxler has just acquired a collection of 4,500 records previously owned by Dave Haslam, a DJ at the legendary Haçienda. Troxler says he wants to preserve the collection for future ...
The Horrors member makes a track in under 10 minutes using just an OP-1 synth and a sample from Classic FM. Tom Furse is best known for his role in The Horrors, but he’s also a prolific solo ...
33EMYBW and artist Joey Holder pull focus on Ediacaran cryptids moving through non-linear time. On her third album, Holes Of Sinian, Shanghai artist and SVBKVLT stalwart 33EMYBW seeks to ...
The reggaeton romantic sets a new standard. The great thing about bringing a new FACT mix into the world every week is the knowledge that one of our favourite artists has brought their A-game to a ...
Speaking on his second official LP, Chicago’s DJ Rashad explained that he was intent on collaborating with his Teklife crew. In particular the influence of DJ Spinn, who co-produces no less than ...
A shop claiming to be the UK’s smallest vinyl record shop has opened its, er, door. Owner Matthew Hawton cut the ribbon of Marrs Plectrum Records this week in the garden of his house in ...
This morning’s FACT mix takes the form of a very special session from King Midas Sound, the trio of Kevin ‘The Bug’ Martin, Roger Robinson and Hitomi. All live edited, with special effects ...