Low-rise, butterfly clips and the fashion cycle that never quite ends.
Elephants Dream Was Open Source Before It Was Cool
Revisiting the very first Blender open movie, surreal machinery and all.
How a Discord Server Became a Record Label
Four hundred members, one shared folder and a surprisingly strict release schedule.
Studio Visit: A Visual Artist Who Paints on CRTs
Dust, static and a practice built around screens nobody makes anymore.
Inside a 24-Hour Zine Marathon
Three photocopiers, one long table and a stack of glue sticks.
Five Questions for a Bedroom Producer Who Just Sold Out a Tour
On making tracks at 2 A.M. and playing them to 2,000 people.
Stop Buying Plugins and Learn Your Stock Compressor
A practical case for mastering the tools you already own.
Bubblegum Bass, Ten Years On
The sound critics called a joke is now the default setting of the charts.
Why We Archive Dead Websites
Every broken link is a small museum closing its doors.
Photo Pit: Last Month’s Loudest Shows
Our photographers’ favourite frames from four very sweaty nights.