The Soft Side of Aphex Twin
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.
Take A Byte Out: DJ Shadow, the Avalanches and the History of Plunderphonics
KEYMAG takes a look into the technique of plunderphonics and two of its greatest accompishments, from DJ Shadow's Endtroducing to the Avalanches' Since I Left You.
Daft Punk and the Evolution of Disco, Hip-Hop & Punk
This piece analyses how Daft Punk smuggled ideas from three seemingly polar-opposite genres into dance music to become pop culture icons.
Diminutive Arthur
Off the back of the release of his debut EP, “These Days”, hip-hop artist Diminutive Arthur talks to KEYMAG about how this work came together.
Finding Equanimity: How James Blake Assumed Form on His Latest Album
A documented saga involving a young but ominous figure lurking in the shadows growing up to be an accomplished songwriter.
Dan Wright
Fearless and driven, sitting down with session drummer and creative Dan Wright was like unboxing a mind spilling over with thoughts and ideas.
KEYMAG Interviews: Lewis Ross-Robson
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.
Collectivised: A Look into Music's Greatest Collectives
A brief insight into a pick of the greatest musical collectives to ever be devised.
Eli Lawson-Adamah: "It's About Capturing Everything That's Not In The Frame"
A meeting with the man who’s worked with Ghetts, Denzel Himself and way more to come.
The Story of The Grey Album
Dangermouse’s collage-like masterpiece spawned a hugely-successful career, as well as a fascinating story of the industry outlawing of a sample fanatic.