Executive Overview In an era of heavily curated, committee-produced pop and hyper-processed digital singles, true DIY authenticity remains a rare and precious commodity. Enter Natty Campbell, a stalwart of London’s vibrant sound system culture, who has delivered a masterclass in independent artistry with his latest release, “Rock In The Dance.” Released via Easy Vibes Records—the … Read more
Executive Overview On October 2, 2026, Domino released Cancel Me (I’m Tired), the ferocious and highly anticipated follow-up record from South London’s boundary-pushing septet, Fat Dog. Building upon the volatile momentum of their acclaimed debut album, WOOF!, the band has returned with a project that is, quite literally, all bark and all bite. Marrying the … Read more
Executive Overview In the sprawling, often conservative landscape of contemporary traditional music, few ensembles possess the audacity to detonate the genre’s structural parameters quite like the Shovel Dance Collective. With the October 23, 2026 release of their third full-length album, Everything in Readiness (via Tak:Til Records), the collective has delivered a masterclass in sonic alchemy. … Read more
Executive Overview In the sprawling landscape of contemporary experimental music, few ensembles operate with the fearless archaeological fervor and boundary-shattering methodology of the Shovel Dance Collective. With their third full-length album, Everything in Readiness—slated for release on October 23, 2026, via Tak:Til Records—the collective has achieved a monumental milestone. This record is not merely a … Read more
Executive Overview In the contemporary landscape of experimental music, few ensembles operate with the fearless historical consciousness and sonic radicalism of the Shovel Dance Collective. With their third full-length album, Everything in Readiness—scheduled for release on October 23, 2026, via Tak:Til Records—the collective has not merely pushed the boundaries of modern folk music; they have … Read more
Executive Overview In the contemporary landscape of experimental music, few ensembles operate with the fearless historical erudition and sonic iconoclasm of the London-based Shovel Dance Collective. On October 23, 2026, the collective released their third full-length studio album, Everything in Readiness, via Tak:Til Records. This release represents a watershed moment for the British folk revival, … Read more
Executive Overview As the electronic music industry converges on the Dutch capital for the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2026, Japanese electronic instrument giant Korg is preparing to make waves with one of its most unconventional instruments in decades. Taking center stage during the festival is the Phase8, an avant-garde acoustic synthesizer that first captured the … Read more
Executive Overview In an era dominated by hyper-collaborative, heavily corporate-backed music production pipelines—where a single three-minute pop song can pass through the hands of a dozen writers, top-liners, mix engineers, and master technicians—the concept of the true modern polymath feels increasingly archaic. Yet, within the vibrant, sub-bass-heavy ecosystem of the United Kingdom’s underground sound system … Read more
Executive Overview In an era of heavily collaborative, algorithm-driven music production dominated by songwriting camps and assembly-line beatmaking, London-based singjay Natty Campbell has delivered a masterclass in absolute artistic autonomy. His latest single, “Rock In The Dance,” released via the Brixton-based imprint Easy Vibes Records, is much more than a high-energy dancefloor anthem; it is … Read more
Executive Overview In an era dominated by hyper-processed corporate pop, algorithm-driven production teams, and fragmented songwriting camps, true artistic autonomy remains a rare and endangered commodity. Enter Natty Campbell—the quintessential London-born MC, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and visual artist who has chosen the hard road of total creative self-reliance. With his latest release, the infectious and bass-heavy … Read more
