Japanese guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi’s 1975 live LP Axis/Another Revolvable Thing reissuedRead more: Japanese guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi’s 1975 live LP Axis/Another Revolvable Thing reissued
Sun Ra Arkestra announce first studio album in 20 years, SwirlingRead more: Sun Ra Arkestra announce first studio album in 20 years, Swirling
Suzanne Ciani releasing live album of Buchla synth improvisations from 2019Read more: Suzanne Ciani releasing live album of Buchla synth improvisations from 2019
Drummer and producer Makaya McCraven unveils new album on International AnthemRead more: Drummer and producer Makaya McCraven unveils new album on International Anthem
Suzanne Kraft and Adda Kaleh create “pastel pop” as ASKS on new Running Back albumRead more: Suzanne Kraft and Adda Kaleh create “pastel pop” as ASKS on new Running Back album
Melodies International announces LaVerne Washington 7” reissueRead more: Melodies International announces LaVerne Washington 7” reissue
This new book explores “beat culture” of instrumental hip-hop and electronic music from the ‘90s-‘10sRead more: This new book explores “beat culture” of instrumental hip-hop and electronic music from the ‘90s-‘10s
Jeff Mills returns to his Every Dog Has Its Day series for 9th instalmentRead more: Jeff Mills returns to his Every Dog Has Its Day series for 9th instalment
Jazz multi-instrumentalist Sélène Saint-Aimé releasing moon crater-inspired LP, Mare UndarumRead more: Jazz multi-instrumentalist Sélène Saint-Aimé releasing moon crater-inspired LP, Mare Undarum
Zimbabwean mapete mbira rhythms by The Zonke Family captured on new LP, At The StudioRead more: Zimbabwean mapete mbira rhythms by The Zonke Family captured on new LP, At The Studio
Horace Tapscott and the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra’s 1998 live LP Why Don’t You Listen? gets first vinyl releaseRead more: Horace Tapscott and the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra’s 1998 live LP Why Don’t You Listen? gets first vinyl release
Soundway Records releasing Reuben Vaun Smith’s debut album, Warm NightsRead more: Soundway Records releasing Reuben Vaun Smith’s debut album, Warm Nights
Athens of the North reissuing Rivage’s 1981 LP Sittin’ On It for the first timeRead more: Athens of the North reissuing Rivage’s 1981 LP Sittin’ On It for the first time
Séance Centre releasing Museum of No Art’s self-titled albumRead more: Séance Centre releasing Museum of No Art’s self-titled album
Eiko Ishibashi announces debut album for Black Truffle, Hyakki YagyoRead more: Eiko Ishibashi announces debut album for Black Truffle, Hyakki Yagyo
New online festival Refraction brings together music and visual artRead more: New online festival Refraction brings together music and visual art
Local Action announces new album by E.M.M.A., Indigo DreamRead more: Local Action announces new album by E.M.M.A., Indigo Dream
Composer Jonathan Fitoussi announces new album, Plein SoleilRead more: Composer Jonathan Fitoussi announces new album, Plein Soleil
This week’s VF HQ Spotify playlist (9th July)Read more: This week’s VF HQ Spotify playlist (9th July)
Houndstooth announces new 17-artist compilation, AlterityRead more: Houndstooth announces new 17-artist compilation, Alterity
Stones Throw unveils new LP from unsung funk singer Steve ArringtonRead more: Stones Throw unveils new LP from unsung funk singer Steve Arrington
Nyege Nyege Festival hosting 2020 edition with both online and offline programmingRead more: Nyege Nyege Festival hosting 2020 edition with both online and offline programming
Tommy Mandel’s 1984 album Music For Insomniacs gets first vinyl releaseRead more: Tommy Mandel’s 1984 album Music For Insomniacs gets first vinyl release
Teenage Engineering launching “artist fellowship” programme for Black and POC artistsRead more: Teenage Engineering launching “artist fellowship” programme for Black and POC artists
Sub Club launches crowdfunding campaign to survive Coronavirus pandemicRead more: Sub Club launches crowdfunding campaign to survive Coronavirus pandemic
Nineties rave scene captured in new book by Seana Gavin, SpiralledRead more: Nineties rave scene captured in new book by Seana Gavin, Spiralled
MIC announces debut album from industrial pop trio Tvii SonRead more: MIC announces debut album from industrial pop trio Tvii Son
This new film explores pioneering female electronic musiciansRead more: This new film explores pioneering female electronic musicians
Legowelt’s Sammy Osmo alias “spywave” LP Schaduw Horizon gets first vinyl releaseRead more: Legowelt’s Sammy Osmo alias “spywave” LP Schaduw Horizon gets first vinyl release
Legendary composer Ennio Morricone has died, aged 91Read more: Legendary composer Ennio Morricone has died, aged 91
Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective announce new album, PeradamRead more: Patti Smith and Soundwalk Collective announce new album, Peradam
MoMA Ready’s HAUS of ALTR unveils new 23-track compilation, HOA011Read more: MoMA Ready’s HAUS of ALTR unveils new 23-track compilation, HOA011
Keith Haring’s life explored in new film, Keith Haring: Street Art BoyRead more: Keith Haring’s life explored in new film, Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
Discwoman and Allergy Season release 27-track compilation, Physically Sick 3Read more: Discwoman and Allergy Season release 27-track compilation, Physically Sick 3
Marcos Valle announces new album on Jazz Is Dead labelRead more: Marcos Valle announces new album on Jazz Is Dead label
Sarah Davachi launches new label with Cantus, Descant albumRead more: Sarah Davachi launches new label with Cantus, Descant album
Independent Label Market goes online for Bandcamp FridayRead more: Independent Label Market goes online for Bandcamp Friday
On The Corner unveils new 24-track compilation, Door to the CosmosRead more: On The Corner unveils new 24-track compilation, Door to the Cosmos
Tenderlonious announces new album, QuarantenaRead more: Tenderlonious announces new album, Quarantena
No Signal radio station launches crowdfunding campaign to establish permanent studioRead more: No Signal radio station launches crowdfunding campaign to establish permanent studio
Nyege Nyege Tapes releasing Kenyan grindcore duo Duma’s debut albumRead more: Nyege Nyege Tapes releasing Kenyan grindcore duo Duma’s debut album