Featuring Little Simz, Sufjan Stevens and Kanye West, KEYMAG counts down the albums that defined the year.

Featuring Vince Staples, Pa Salieu and James Blake, KEYMAG counts down the songs that defined the year.

Featuring salute, Anz and Sam Gellaitry, KEYMAG counts down the extended plays that defined the year.

KEYMAG pries into the most horrifying music sins of the year.

Coinciding with the release of his debut EP, KEYMAG takes a look at an archival interview with the Peterborough soul-rap artist.

Featuring Moses Sumney, Charli XCX and Caribou, KEYMAG counts down the albums that defined the year.

Kicking off list season, KEYMAG counts down the top 5 worst albums of the year.

Another random assortment of records to keep you warm and active this winter.

With the Neptunes and on his lonesome, Pharrell changed the game with a strong foundation in neo-soul, a rebelliously playful conviction and an adamant liking towards minimalism.

A random assortment of records to define your summer by this year.

The ‘Modern Mavens’ series is a guide to some of contemporary music’s most definitive artists, going through their catalogues and deciphering their greatest qualities. These artists may not be accepted into the pantheon of the legends yet, but this series makes the case for why they should already be or definitely will be. First up, Sweden’s acoustic leading man.

A comprehensive guide to a style of music based on opening up pop progressions and melodies to vast amounts of space, then filling every square inch with cryptic instrumentation and imagery.

The distinguished songwriter and cellist speaks on Silver Mt. Zion, life as a self-ruling artist and her new solo venture.

Aphex Twin has become a by-word for ‘impenetrably weird’ over the course of a fascinating career. But underneath the surface, he has also made some of the most emotional and humane material under the ‘dance music’ umbrella.

Ahead of his new album, jazz guitarist Ben Eunson speaks on his experiences with the likes of Questlove, and his earliest musical memories.

This piece analyses how Daft Punk smuggled ideas from three seemingly polar-opposite genres into dance music to become pop culture icons.

A documented saga involving a young but ominous figure lurking in the shadows growing up to be an accomplished songwriter.

Fearless and driven, sitting down with session drummer and creative Dan Wright was like unboxing a mind spilling over with thoughts and ideas.

KEYMAG sits down with the old-soul voice of Lewis Ross-Robson, an artist who, in a few short years, has already received co-signs from Loyle Carner to BBC Introducing.

A brief insight into a pick of the greatest musical collectives to ever be devised.