Nathan Evans is a 24-year-old music journalist based in the UK.
Written work can be found in The Guardian, Pitchfork, Mixmag, Resident Advisor, DJ Mag, Crack, Dazed NME, Bandcamp Daily, The Wire, The Quietus, and Clash.
Founder of KEYMAG. Created in 2019 as a personal outlet for his creative ideas. Written, designed and managed by him. The magazine spawned two physical editions.
Creator of the NUKG Monthly column covering UK garage and club culture.
Featured works (Call it a Tight Five)
Get to Know DJ Ramon Sucesso, the Viral Sensation Shaking Up Brazil's Baile Funk Scene
DJ Ramon Sucesso for Mixmag (2023)
Password Required: Inside the Secret Underground of Club Music
Two Shell and CloudCore Scene Report for No Bells (2023)
Various Artists (NTS) - funk.br - São Paulo
Album Review for Pitchfork (2024)
The Internet’s Hottest New Rapper
Ice Spice for NME (2023)
The Nighthawk Behind One of 2021’s Masterpiece Albums
Dawuna for The Guardian (2021)
More work can be found on his Contently page.
KEYMAG Featured Works
The Y2K Afrofuturism Bug (2020)
Daft Punk and the Evolution of Disco, Hip-Hop & Punk (2019)
Modern Mavens: Pharrell Williams (2020)
Ween - The Mollusk: How an Album Inspired the World’s Most Famous Kid’s Cartoon (2020)
Take A Byte Out: DJ Shadow, the Avalanches and the History of Plunderphonics (2019)
keymag physical editions
KEYMAG.01 - Editor and Designer (2019)
KEYMAG.02 - Editor and Designer (2020)
